Seed potato certification records, 1914-1978.

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Seed potato certification records, 1914-1978.

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Includes minutes (1919-1921) of the State Board for Seed Potato Inspection and Certification (predecessor agency); biennial reports (1922-1956); rules and regulations; correspondence and subject files, primarily reflecting activity of A. G. Tolaas, in charge of the program for many years; certification lists; master lists of seed potato growers; summaries of seed potato certification work in the U.S. and Canada; minutes of the Advisory Seed Potato Certification Committee; and records (1917-1954) of the Minnesota chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, an agriculture honor society, of which A. G. Tolaas was an officer.

2.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Minnesota. Dept. of Agriculture.

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The organization's stated purpose was "to conduct a general creamery products service upon the cooperative plan, in order to assist the cooperative creameries of Minnesota," especially through advising on creamery management, improving the quality of butter, and assisting with advertisement and sale of dairy products in general. It became Land O'Lakes Creameries in 1926. From the description of Records relating to the Minnesota Cooperative Creameries Association, 1921-1926. (Unknown)...

Minnesota. State Board for Seed Potato Inspection and Certification.

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Gamma Sigma Delta

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The Honor Society of Agriculture Gamma Sigma Delta began as a professional agricultural fraternity called Delta Theta Sigma at Ohio State University on December 1, 1905. Its founders were the dean of the college, several faculty members, and a number of undergraduate students in the College of Agriculture of that institution. While the group's original intention was for the organization to be strictly honorary, it developed into a social fraternity and maintained living quarters for some of its ...

Minnesota. Division of Plant Industry.

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Minnesota. Seed Potato Certification Unit.

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Tolaas, A. G.

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Minnesota. Advisory Seed Potato Certification Committee.

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