Oregon Counties Long-Range PlanningConference Reports 1924-1971

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Oregon Counties Long-Range PlanningConference Reports 1924-1971

The Oregon Counties Long-Range PlanningConference Reports document the economic conferences sponsored by theOregon State Extension Service in Oregon counties beginning in the 1920s.The reports include summary and statistical information regarding thecounty at the time of the conference as well as recommendations pertainingto agriculture, land use, and economic development.

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Oregon Agricultural College. Extension Service

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Oregon State Agricultural College. Extension Service

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Oregon State University. Extension Service

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On July 24, 1911, Oregon Agricultural College's Board of Regents organized the Oregon Extension Service in response to requests from citizens of Oregon for assistance (particularly in agriculture) from the college. R.D. Hetzel, professor of political science, was named as the first director of the Extension Service. The first county extension agents began in Marion and Wallowa Counties in September of 1912. Legislation permitting counties to appropriate money for extension work that would be mat...

Oregon State College. Federal Cooperative Extension Service

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On July 24, 1911, Oregon Agricultural College's Board of Regents organized the Oregon Extension Service in response to requests from citizens of Oregon for assistance (particularly in agriculture) from the college. In May of 1914, nearly three years after Oregon had established its Extension Service, President Woodrow Wilson signed the federal Smith-Lever law, which provided federal money for the establishment of extension services in all states for developing off-campus programs, primarily in a...