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Agriculture -- Economic aspects

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Kinney family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.440
Scope and Contents The Kinney family papers cover three generations, and family members were located in Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, and Ohio. Edward Porter Kinney's papers comprise a large portion of the collection. Since E. P. Kinney lived and worked in the Lansing area, much of the material in this collection pertains to East Lansing and Lansing, Michigan. Also, a majority of the material included in the family papers pertains to electricity and electrical engineering as many of the family members...
Dates: 1848 - 1970
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Michigan Farm Economics UA 16.34 & UA 16.5

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Serial-00459
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a newsletter published by the Cooperative Extension Service and the Department of Agriculural Economics. The newsletter includes yearly economic outlooks, commoditity revues, economic trends for agriculture, Michigan farm product prices and ratios, as well as various articles relating to profits, farm management, livestock and tariffs and national agreements affecting agriculture.

Dates: 1934 - 1980
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

MSU Pork Quarterly UA 16.34

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-01150
Dates: 1996 - 2015
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Open Meetings on Agricultural Policy UA 16.34 & UA 16.5

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00514
Scope and Contents

The Open Meetings on Agricultural Policy newsletter was published by the Cooperative Extension Service and the Department of Agricultural Economics. The newsletter included topics such as farm programs, trade, prices and similiar topics of interest to farmers. For most topics both pro and con viewpoints were included which may have tried to mimic a public forum where both sides of an issue were discussed.

Dates: 1948-1958
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Senator Hart Speech, 1960

 Item — Reel 103
Scope and Contents

Unable to attend an evening banquet on farm management during Farmers' Week at Michigan State University, Michigan Senator Philip A. Hart films his intended February 4, 1960 speech. The film was projected at the banquet that evening, which was hosted by MSU's Agricultural Economics department.

Dates: 1960
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Audiovisual Materials / Film

Talking Sense #1: What is This Thing Called Democracy, 1954

 Item — Film reel UA-F002639
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The records consist of department administrative materials as well as reports and publications. There is material about the bean industry, creameries, and elevators. Also included are bylaws, financial information and questionnaires relating to cooperatives, exchanges, agriculture associations, and farm bureaus in Michigan. These are arranged by county and then alphabetically by name. The collection also contains photographs of images of cooperative creameries from around the state. There...
Dates: 1954
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Audiovisual Materials / Film

Talking Sense #2: Where are Michigan Farm Products Sold, 1954

 Item — Film reel UA-F002641
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The records consist of department administrative materials as well as reports and publications. There is material about the bean industry, creameries, and elevators. Also included are bylaws, financial information and questionnaires relating to cooperatives, exchanges, agriculture associations, and farm bureaus in Michigan. These are arranged by county and then alphabetically by name. The collection also contains photographs of images of cooperative creameries from around the state. There...
Dates: 1954
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Audiovisual Materials / Film

Talking Sense #4: The United Nations and You, 1954

 Item — Film reel UA-F002642
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The records consist of department administrative materials as well as reports and publications. There is material about the bean industry, creameries, and elevators. Also included are bylaws, financial information and questionnaires relating to cooperatives, exchanges, agriculture associations, and farm bureaus in Michigan. These are arranged by county and then alphabetically by name. The collection also contains photographs of images of cooperative creameries from around the state. There...
Dates: 1954
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Audiovisual Materials / Film

Talking Sense #18: Farmers' Week Special, 1955

 Item — Film reel UA-F002640
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection contains MSU historical materials from unknown sources. The materials include an announcement for an alumni reunion, alumni reunion program held during the Semicentennial year, Feronian Society twenty-fifth anniversary event program, program for the junior banquet for the class of 1906, a page recording weekly hours for labor for the Mechanical Engineering department in 1895, postcards of the library (Linton Hall) and Wild Garden (Beal Garden), MIAA field meet ticket,...
Dates: 1955
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Unattributed MSU History collection / A.2014.0005

Talking Sense #28: Promotion of Michigan Farm Products, 1955

 Item — Film reel UA-F002643
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The records consist of department administrative materials as well as reports and publications. There is material about the bean industry, creameries, and elevators. Also included are bylaws, financial information and questionnaires relating to cooperatives, exchanges, agriculture associations, and farm bureaus in Michigan. These are arranged by county and then alphabetically by name. The collection also contains photographs of images of cooperative creameries from around the state. There...
Dates: 1955
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Audiovisual Materials / Film