Agriculture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
Record Group
Identifier: RG-25-01
Abstract
The Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station (VAES) was established in 1886 by an act of the Virginia General Assembly and funded by the federal Hatch Act of 1887 for the purpose of providing practical and useful information on agricultural and scientific subjects. The collection includes 114 surveys books for ten counties in Virginia from 1931 through 1940, as well as files dated 1903-1947 of weather reports, annual reports of investigations of the field laboratories, and a large amount of...
Dates:
1903 - 1947
Virginia Association for Biological Farming Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2016-009
Abstract
This collection contains records created and collected by the Virginia Association for Biological Farming (VABF) between the early 1990s and the mid-2010s.
Dates:
1990s-2014
Virginia Congress on Hunger 1988 Report Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-050
Abstract
This collection contains the final and draft versions of a 1988 report from the Virginia Congress on Hunger detailing the extent of hunger and poverty in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a news release about the report, and the 1985 report about hunger and poverty.
Dates:
1985 - 1988
James E. Yates Account Book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1940-032
Abstract
This collection consists of an account book maintained by James E. Yates, a livestock trader in Rappahannock County, Virginia, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Dates:
1874 - 1910