ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BAYFIELD COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AGENT



     The following program of work on a project basis for

Bayfield County was adopted by the County Agricultural Committee,

the County Agent, and the District Supervisor, jointly, on

March 1, 1939.



Phase of Work



LIVESTOCK IMPROVEMENT





LAND CLEARING PROJECT





SOIL TESTING


4-H CLUB WORK & HOME ECONOMICS








COUNTY FRESTS






AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION







MIS CELLANE OUS



          Goals

Encourage use of high producing
dairy sires. Bot's control
program. Promote interest in
a farm sheep and farm poultry
program.

Through use of new county land
clearing machine direct the
clearing of additional lands
on the well located farms in
the County.

Promote the testing of farm
soils and soil management.

Enrollment 300. Achievement
70%. Hold series of leaders'
conferences. Club camp.
Achievement Day. 4-H Rally
Day. Goal 450 HomemakersB
Develop Foods & Nutrition, Home
Furnishing, and Child Develop-
ment projedtor

Administer County Forests as
directed by Codunty Forest Ordi-
nance and under the direction
of County Forestry Committee
and in cooperation with Wiscon-
sin Conservation Department.

Proceed with educational phases
of the Agricultural Conserva-
tion program as directed by
U.S.D.A., emphasize liming,
fertilization, development of
new seedings and farm woodlot
improvement.

Grasshopper control program as
needed. Personal service,
County Fair.  Assist in develop-
ing Ashland Experiment Station
and Farm & Home Week programs
at Ashland.