Louisiana State University College of Agriculture records, 1918-1987 (bulk 1918-1957).

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Louisiana State University College of Agriculture records, 1918-1987 (bulk 1918-1957).

The College of Agriculture records contain records on the purchase and planning of the university's campus and the affairs of the college primarily between 1918 and 1957. They include correspondence, minutes, reports, budgets, and other records on university agricultural student organizations, livestock development and improvement programs, buildings, college committees, the dairy improvement center, agricultural experiment stations, faculty meetings and notices, international correspondents and visitors, livestock judging, agricultural industry groups, and project records submitted to the dean of the college by various departments.

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The Louisiana State University College of Agriculture was established in 1908, although the study of agriculture had always been part of the university's curriculum and departments for horticulture (1886), entomology (1889), agronomy (1907), and plant pathology (1907) predated the foundation of the college. Departments were formed later in animal husbandry (1908), agricultural engineering (1919), dairy science (1921), forestry (1926), vocational education (1936), agricultural economics and agrib...

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