Public information files, circa 1921-2001.

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Public information files, circa 1921-2001.

Photographs, slides, and videotapes and news releases and radio spots comprising original and official documentation of DATCP events, programs, and staff. Included are images of Wisconsin farm life; various agricultural products and industries; DATCP staff and officials; activities relating to the mission of the division; and images of the Wisconsin State Fair, miscellaneous county fairs, and various livestock shows.

2.8 c.f.,8492 photographs,11,156 negatives, and5 transparencies.

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Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

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The Department of Agriculture and Markets was created by Chapter 479, Laws of 1929, through the consolidation of four previously independent departments: the Department of Agriculture (WIHV85-A353), the Department of Markets, the Dairy and Food Commission, and the Treasury Agent. In addition, the department succeeded to the powers of the quasi-independent State Humane Agent, the Live Stock Sanitary Board (WIHV85-A1934), and the State Fair Advisory Board (WIHV85-A1886). At the beginn...

Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection

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With predecessors dating to 1915, the Dept. of Agriculture (WIHV85-A353) was renamed the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection by Chapter 29, Laws of 1977. The Department provides marketing assistance to many segments of agriculture through grading programs and product promotion; protects farm animals and crops through programs for the control and eradication of pests and diseases; and exercises its regulatory responsibilities through licensing, inspe...

Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture

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Formed in 1915, the Department of Agriculture merged in 1929, with the Department of Markets, the Dairy and Food Commission (WIHV89-A42), State Treasury Agent, State Humane Agent, Live Stock Sanitary Board (WIHV85-A1633), and the State Fair Advisory Board (WIHV85-A1886) to form the Dept. of Agriculture and Markets (WIHV85-A1934). In 1939, it was renamed the Department of Agriculture. Chapter 29, Laws of 1977, renamed the agency the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Prot...