Papers, 1963-1992.

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Papers, 1963-1992.

This collection contains drafts of Sweet's speeches and articles he wrote while president of the American Polled Hereford Association and executive vice-president of the National Pork Producers Council. The speeches vary in topic and content, but address agricultural issues and problems associated with livestock production.

3.02 linear ft. (3 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7643745

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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American Polled Hereford Association

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National Pork Producers Council (U.S.)

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Sweet, Orville Kenneth, 1923-

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Orville K. Sweet, a native of Texas, received his B.S. (1948) and M.S. from the University of Oklahoma. Sweet then taught vocational agriculture, managed a beef cattle ranch, and was a beef specialist at the University of Georgia. He served as President (1963-1979) of the American Polled Hereford Association and as the executive vice-president (1979-1989) of the National Pork Producers Council. Sweet has authored books on livestock and pork. From the description of Papers, 1963-1992....