56 The Bulletin. 



DAIRYING. 



Under the stimulating and helpful influences of the National and 

 State Departments of Agriculture, the State Dairymen's Association, 

 the Dairy Department of the A. & M. College and the individual ef- 

 forts of dairymen and other agricultural workers, the dairy interest 

 in the State has been much increased. 



MOVABLE DAIRY SCHOOL. 



The first movable short course in dairying held in this State was 

 conducted by representatives of the United States and State Depart- 

 ments of Agriculture at the farm of Jonathan Case, Dana, Hender- 

 son County, October 26 to 30. 



The following program was carried out : 



MONDAY, OCTOBER 26. 



9 :00 to 12 :00 A. M. — Separating Cream; Butter Making; Milk Testing. 

 2 :00 to 3 :00 P. M — Corn Harvesting, Silo Filling. 

 3:00 to 4 :00 P. M.— Feeds. 



TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27. 



9 :00 to 12 :00 A. M. — Cleaning Cattle ; Separating Cream ; Butter Making ; Milk 



Testing. 

 2 :00 to 3 :00 P. M— Diseases of Dairy Cattle. 

 3 :00 to 4 :00 P. M.— Herd Records. 

 8:00 to 9 :30 P. M— Clean Milk and Silo Building (illustrated with lantern 



views). 



WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28. 



9 :00 to 12 :00 A. M— Judging Cattle ; Separating Cream ; Milk Testing. 

 2 :00 to 3 :00 P. M.— Home Grown Feeds. 

 3:00 to 4 :00 P. M— Dairy Buildings. 



THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. 



9 :00 to 12 :00 A. M.— Separating Cream ; Butter Making ; Milk Testing. 



2 :00 to 3 :00 P. M. — Pastures. 



3 :00 to 4 :00 P. M.— Feeding. 



FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30. 



9 :00 to 12 :00 A. M— Separating Cream ; Butter Making ; Milk Testing ; Butter 



Judging. 



2 :00 to 3 :00 P. M.— Flies in Relation to Clean Milk and Health on the Farm. 



3:00 to 4:00 P.M. — Herd Records (figuring out records of herds in the neigh- 

 borhood) . 



There were about thirty regular attendants at this school, who took 

 a deep interest in the work. This short course in dairying was con- 

 ducted by : 



Mr. J. A. Conover, the expert dairyman who has for the last two 

 years been in charge of the dairy demonstration work conducted in 



