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rector, located at the Agricultural College, with a 

 corps of state and assistant state leaders. This ex- 

 tension work for the farmers themselves is conducted 

 by the county agricultural agents; that for the boys 

 and girls by the county leaders of boys' and girls' 

 club work. In April, 1921, there were sixty-two 

 county agents, of whom twelve were located in the 

 Upper Peninsula. Of the home demonstration 

 agents there were twelve in as many counties, of 

 whom seven were in the southern peninsula and five 

 in the northern. There were twenty-two leaders of 

 boys' and girls' club work, of whom seven were in 

 the Upper Peninsula and fifteen in the Lower. Of 

 the Lower Peninsula counties, Macomb was credited 

 with two club leaders; while eleven other counties 

 had what is designated "collaborators," all of whom, 

 with the exception of two, were in the southern, 

 peninsula. In this department, there was one state 

 leader and four assistant state leaders- 



Under the allotment of funds by the United States 

 Department of Agriculture, Michigan was eligible to 

 receive in 1921, $103,267. The total of funds from 

 fill sources, state as well as national, for cooperative 

 agricultural extension work for 1920-1921 was $352,- 

 265, of which $11,850 was assigned to administra- 

 tion; $3,000 to the printing and distribution of pub- 

 lications; $169,721 to county agents.; $38,912 to 

 home economics; $46,287 to boys' clubs; $8,500 to 

 animal husbandry; $7,600 to poultry; $18,075 to 

 agronomy; $13,300 to horticulture; $5,800 to botany 

 and plant pathology; $4,400 to agricultural engineer- 



