File contains the guide notes for the 6 part radio broadcasting series "Co-operative Series." Topics of this series revolves around the importance of co-operation of those involved in the farming industry, which farmers, producers, and consumers.
File contains the guide notes for the 12 part radio broadcasting series "Co-operative Series." Topics include the importance of co-operation of those involved in the farming industry, including farmers, producers, and consumers.
File contains the guide notes for a 10 part radio broadcasting series called "Farm Planning Series." Topics of this radio series include farming types, enterprises, management, economics, etc., broadcast in 1941.
File contains a letter from J.S. Bubar, Head of the Department of Plant Science, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Jan. 25, 1974. Also included in an article on Sir William Dawson.
File contains various office copies of report manuscripts related to dairy production, farming, the strawberry enterprise, potato production, poultry, and the marshlands in the Maritime provinces.
File contains various office copies of report manuscripts related to Maritime blueberries, sheep, potatoes, and Newfoundland farming, and milk production.
File contains various office copies of report manuscripts related to Nova Scotia apples, farm business, general farm accounts, sheep, co-operative ownership of farm equipment, farm machinery co-operatives, and farming in Newfoundland.
File contains two scrapbooks, or memory books, created to reflect the activities of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association from 1952 to 1984. The auxiliary dismantled in the mid 1980s; former member Joan MacAulay created these scrap books in May of 2014 to acknowledge the work and friendship auxiliary members had.
File contains Nova Scotia Agricultural College farm class photographs from 1948-1949. They're taken outside of a wooden shingled building with pane windows. Photos have been cut and reattached as composites originally.
Files include records created and collected by Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture horticulturalist Robert A. Murray related to berries and strawberries. Included is the 1968 picture appendix to Murray's Small Fruit Annual reports, a 1969 report titled "Ride-on mechanical lowbush blueberry harvester", a report on the demonstration by Murray and L.E. Alders. Some titles include the thesis "Bibliography of world literature on the strawberry, 1920-1962" by William Anderson, A.L.A.: Thesis submitted for Fellowship of the Library Association, vol.1-2, 1966. 1974 Ag-Dex Vegetable production recommendations from Provincial Departments of Agriculture. A copy of "Weed research in Nova Scotia, 1972-1980", NSDAM. And a "Story by picture of small fruit practices in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California - April 1969" (3 copies).
File contains the 1995 (&1994 draft) strategic plan for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. It also includes a correlating issue of a newsletter. The strategic plan outlines plans for managing enrollment, promoting research and scholarships, serving the community, sustaining the environment and additional topics related to future plans for the NSAC.
File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College buildings, such as Cumming Hall, Longley House, the Horticultural Building, Trueman House, barns, gardens, and grounds in 1957.
File contains further reports from the Nova Scotia Voluntary Economic Planning, agriculture sector meeting held December 11, [1962], at the NSAC, Truro. Highlights of the agenda : - The philosophy and method of planning - Chairman, Hon. E.D. Haliburton; - The introduction of planning for the Nova Scotia economy - Premier R.L. Stanfield; - The purpose and methods of economic planning - Hon. G.I. Smith; - Potential markets in industrial planning - Hon. E.A. Mason; - The effect of economic planning on the general economy - Prof. W.Y. Smith; - The effect of economic planning on agricultural development in European countries - F.W. Walsh; - Symposium - discussing trends in agriculture and the significance of economic planning to agriculture; - Organizing the Agricultural sector for planning - Chairman S.E. Lewis; - Organization of commodity work groups; - Assembling of work groups: dairy, general livestock, horticultural, field crops, and poultry
File contains select reports from the Nova Scotia Voluntary Economic Planning, agriculture sector meeting held December 11, [1962], at the NSAC, Truro. Highlights of the agenda : - The philosophy and method of planning - Chairman, Hon. E.D. Haliburton; - The introduction of planning for the Nova Scotia economy - Premier R.L. Stanfield; - The purpose and methods of economic planning - Hon. G.I. Smith; - Potential markets in industrial planning - Hon. E.A. Mason; - The effect of economic planning on the general economy - Prof. W.Y. Smith; - The effect of economic planning on agricultural development in European countries - F.W. Walsh; - Symposium - discussing trends in agriculture and the significance of economic planning to agriculture; - Organizing the Agricultural sector for planning - Chairman S.E. Lewis; - Organization of commodity work groups; - Assembling of work groups: dairy, general livestock, horticultural, field crops, and poultry
File contains photographs of Provincial farm buildings, or School of Agriculture buildings, and early Nova Scotia Agricultural College buildings, including the original science building which stood from 1898-1932.
File contains photographs of students, staff and faculty in classrooms, labs, and outdoors at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are also hockey and basketball team, short course, and Winter show/College Royal photographs.
File contains photographs of buildings and structures on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus including the dairy building, and Haley Institute as well as the bookstore and athletic centre.
Item is a brochure titled "A brief history of Nova Scotia Agricultural College", no date. The forward is written by William A. Jenkins, NSAC principal between 1964-1972. The brochure is 17 pages, illustrated, some colour. Text by W.J. Hawkins ; art direction by Thomas J. Fennell, Nova Scotia Information Service ; photographs by Sherman Hines. A Brief History . . . by W.J. Hawkins ; '-Memories – class of ’62 [does that mean the autobiographies were printed in – 2004?] ; Installation – President Florizone (Dal)
File contains reproductions of journal and conference articles published by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College faculty. Topics include Nova Scotia Agricultural College organizational status, governance and management, A taste of the Caribbean & more: NSAC international night, and a report on the Mi'kmaq science education project.
File contains resources for job hunting after graduation of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. There are guides for resume and cover letter writing.
File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College students and faculty. Photographs were taken within buildings (laboratories, barns, library, machinery shed, and mess hall), and outdoors on campus at various spaces including farm yard, residences, and fields. These were taken approximately in the 1960's and 1970's
File contains 7 action photographs of men’s and women’s basketball being played or coached at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College [between 1977-1983].
File contains 17 photographs of Nova Scotia Agricultural College, also known as NSAC or Aggies, athletes, teams, and athletic coaches from the 21st century.
File contains photographs of a chicken barbeque event on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College Campus. The first such event was held on July 2, 1951, followed by barbeques in 1952. 1953 and 1954 with 3000 to 5000 people in attendance. The barbeques were sponsored by the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing and the Nova Scotia Farmers' Association to promote the newly expanding broiler chicken industry.
