EXPERIMENT STATION REPORTS.' 261 



REPORT OF THE DIVISION OF EXTENtSION WORK 



To the President: 



Sir: — ^The Avork of the Division of Extension Work is administered 

 throng'h the leaders of the various projects whii-li have been appointed 

 by the Secretary of Ag^ricnlture in accordance with the terms of the 

 Smith-Lever Act. The leadei-s of these projects are required to report 

 annually to the Federal Department of Agriculture for each complete 

 season's work on December 1st. The tiscal year ending- June :>Oth, is not an 

 appropriate date for reporting ui)on work which is dei»endent upon the 

 growing season for completion. For this reason the reports which follow 

 are for the year ending November :J()th, 1!)22, rather than for the fiscal 

 year. The following ])rojects have been effective for the period named 

 and the reports are appended hereto : 



1. Administration and Publications. 



2. County Agricultural Agents. 



3. Home Demonstration Agents, 

 3. (a) Home Management. 



3. (b) Clothing and Textiles. 

 3. (c) Foods and Nutrition, 



4. Boys' and Girls' C^Iubs, 



5. Farm Crops. 



6. Dairy Husbandry, 



7. Animal Husbandry, 



8. Horticulture. 



0, Potato Culture. 



10. Soils. 



11. Farm Management Demonstration. 



12. Insect Control and Ajticulture. 



13. Drainage and Househobl P^ngineering. 



16. Marketing. 



17. Poultry. 



18. Land Clearing. 



Effective working relationships with all college departments have 

 been continued througliout the year. Department heads without excep- 

 tion are recognizing and meeting their responsibilities in connection 

 with developing a potent and dependable extension service through the 

 specialists employed within their departments. 



A relationship of mutual helpfulnevss continues to grow between 

 the Extension Service and all farm organizations but the active and 

 official co-operative rebitionship is with the local County Farm Bureaus 

 as contemplated in Federal and State Laws. In theory this relation- 

 ship is beneficial to the College in bringing its workers into personal 

 contact with rural people and helping to adjust the service they give 



