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R.J. Friant, Extension agronomist, WVU, discussed the results of the 1955 contest at Vo-ag Room, Clay High School, where second place award was given to Howard Fitzwater.

1. West Virginia Hybrid Corn Yield Contest

IDNO:
053127
Title:
West Virginia Hybrid Corn Yield Contest
Date:
1955
Description:
R.J. Friant, Extension agronomist, WVU, discussed the results of the 1955 contest at Vo-ag Room, Clay High School, where second place award was given to Howard Fitzwater.
Man loads harvested barley into baling machine.

2. Barley Harvesting, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053163
Title:
Barley Harvesting, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1939/06
Description:
Man loads harvested barley into baling machine.
Men loading sacked barley harvest on truck.

3. Barley Harvesting, Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053164
Title:
Barley Harvesting, Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1939/06
Description:
Men loading sacked barley harvest on truck.
Thrasher machine and baling machine in background.

4. Barley Harvesting on Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053166
Title:
Barley Harvesting on Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1939/06
Description:
Thrasher machine and baling machine in background.

5. Barley Harvesting on Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053168
Title:
Barley Harvesting on Thornton Farm, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1939/06

6. Barley Harvesting, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053169
Title:
Barley Harvesting, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1939/06
Sign reads: "Pasture, West Virginia's Main Crop Needs Improvement, For Details See Your County Agent."

7. West Virginia Pasture Display Advocating Use of Crop Treatment

IDNO:
053171
Title:
West Virginia Pasture Display Advocating Use of Crop Treatment
Date:
ca. 1935-1950
Description:
Sign reads: "Pasture, West Virginia's Main Crop Needs Improvement, For Details See Your County Agent."

8. Two Men Analyzing Pasture, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053172
Title:
Two Men Analyzing Pasture, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
1942/05
Top left: pasture; bottom left: farmhouse; right: farmer holding some of his crop.

9. Collage Featuring Man With Farmhouse and Pasture

IDNO:
053173
Title:
Collage Featuring Man With Farmhouse and Pasture
Date:
ca. 1935-1950
Description:
Top left: pasture; bottom left: farmhouse; right: farmer holding some of his crop.
"Hanging primed leaves on stick in Mason County. This grower primed about 600 sticks from 1 1/2 acres in 1945."

10. Tobacco Farm, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053182
Title:
Tobacco Farm, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
"Hanging primed leaves on stick in Mason County. This grower primed about 600 sticks from 1 1/2 acres in 1945."
Several tobacco farmers displaying the success of root-rot resistant tobacco plants. Men are standing in front of root-rot resistance variety plants, with smaller, recently transplanted tobacco plants in foreground.

11. Tobacco Farm in Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053187
Title:
Tobacco Farm in Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
Several tobacco farmers displaying the success of root-rot resistant tobacco plants. Men are standing in front of root-rot resistance variety plants, with smaller, recently transplanted tobacco plants in foreground.
Primed leaves hanging in barn for curing. This grower in Cabell County primed 500 sticks from 1.3 acres of crop.

12. Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053189
Title:
Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Primed leaves hanging in barn for curing. This grower in Cabell County primed 500 sticks from 1.3 acres of crop.