W farm Fa&lly of th? Weak BY LBT CONTINUITY p.m , XX t 1959 AUDIO Howard Langfitt Vlbtd CAMERA OH LANGFITT ONLY ONCE DURING THE YKA.RS SINCE n R F D TELEVISIT11 WAS FIRST PUT ON THE AIR DID WE DEVIATE FROM OUR FARM FAMILY OF THE WEEK FEATURE OHF F3IBAY. THA% WAS WHEN WE DID A SPECIAL STORY OH FRENCH CAMP TODAY I AM GOIIG TO DEVIATE A SECOND úHCE. THIRB ARE MANY ORGANIZATIONS AND IHSTITUT-IONS WHIGH CGBTRIBUTE TO BETTER FARMING AND TO fARMIHG AS A BETTER WAY OP LXFB FOR MISSISSIPPI S. TODAY I HAVE SINGLED OUT Om SUCH IHSTITUTIO1 WHICH HAS A D CONTINUES TO MAKE AN OHTHIBUTIO?# MOT OHLY TO AGRICULTURE H STATEº BUT ALSO TO THE WHOLE LEVEL OF XM IKING AMD PROGRESS IN MISSISSIPPI. CERTAINLY WILL MOT PERMIT ME TO TBLL YOU OF THE MANY I IN WHICH THIS INSTITUTIONS IMPACT IS FELT MISSISSIPPI....SO, I WAUT ONLY TO TELL StOU OF IT?S AGRIdJWURAL PROGRAM...OF ITS SCOPS ^ND ITS MBANIIID...TO ITS STUDBHTS AKD TO THE GOMIIUNITY II WHICH IT EXISTS. TODAY I WAWT TO FARM-1 SIGN PELL YOU OF THK AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT OF HIMDS JUNIOR COLLEGE. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THIS STORY ONE MUST R^LIEE THAT HINDS'' JUHIOR COLLIE, LIKE JUNIOR COLLEGES CAME IHTO BEIHG AS AH AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTION. THE ORiaiNAL FACILITIES OF THIS XHSTUTIOH WIRE USED AS HINDS AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL FROM 1917 UNTIL THE HIGH SCHOOL OEASF W LBT CONTINUITY TIME. BY_. DATE- VIDEO AUDIO TO ?CIST AND HINDS JUNIOR OOLLEGB WAS ESTABLISHES IN 2.9ta. AS I SAID HINDS JUNIOR GOLUSGE STARTED WITH AN AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM. EVERY MALE WAS REQUIRED T.O WORK AT L .AST TWO DAYS A MONTH ON THE qOLLEGE FARM. HINDS JUNIOR COLLEGE WITH THE 500 ACRES OF LAND WHICH IT OWNS REE BUILDINGS AMD 30 FRESHMAN [ THE VERY BEGINNING HINDS JUNIOR CGI&EGE HAS A CO-BDUGATIONAL INSTITUTION. THERE WAS A IHATION GIRLS DORMITORY AND CAFETERIA, A BOYS DORM AND A COMBINATION ADMINISTRATION AMD CLASSROOMS. THE SCHOOLS FIRST t WAS L.I. JONlSf WHO LATER SERVED AS DIRECTOR OF EXTENSION IN MISSISSIPPI AND IS NOW S*M""Pf fiWT5 U T f l i &WMC*#\J3n&*J> Pr JL-*** WSTR TTKTTVPfl ^^PAH*]?*! IW1^1SfP$ffE*<}ffFl t\W m K&Mft t f Bf .1,. f- ffrI f Kii,Jt%Xú*úi jtr.fff.jf #*?"" ti t$ttr-*""i\ i. VnP 1M WASHINGTON. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY FARM-t TWO SINOE THOSE EARLY DAYS AND ALL W THEM \ BETM&. TODAY THE ADMINISTRATION OF HINB COLLEGE IS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE VEKT ) AM) HUGH LOVED PB&SXDENT, m. G.M. MR. MeLEHDGN FIRST GAME TO HINDS JUNIOJ IN TBE FALL OF 1938 ? HI GRADUATED FROM r COLLEGE IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION, LATER m HIS MASTER'S DEGREE AT PBABODY AND DID GRADUATE STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MR. MGIMDOir, SHOWN ON THE i W T , 13 NOT W .-"" ? BY- LBT CONTINUITY TIMEDATE. VIDEO AUDIO MUCH LOVBD BY STUDENTS, FACULTY AMD RURAL FOLKS OF THIS AREA, HKS IS ALSO ONE OF THE STATE'S MQM CAPABLE COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS. MR. MAQ AS HE iflGNATELY CALLED BY HIS FRXfSNDS, IS ALSO m FARMER AND RAISES FINE REGISTSiKD . MR ? MAC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A KEEN FRXEMI [CULTURE AND IT IS OHLY NATURAL THAT AS THi HAS GROWN, AGRICULTURAL STUDY AND FARMXIIQ CONTINUE TO BE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THB EFFORTS. JACK TRBLQAR, SHOWN WITH MR. HAO, FIRST CAME TO RAYHOND, MISSISSIPPI, IN 3.91*6 AS VO-AG TEACHER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL OPER^fED IN ONJUNCTION WITH TJffi TWO YEAR COLLEGE GURRICULSM. HE CONTINUED IN THAT CAPACITY UNTIL T i i HIGi fi SCHOOL WAS SlPi?ATBD AND MOVED INTO THE BAmoW ITY SCHOOL SYSTKH IN 19$& AS A PART OF THE SCHOe K-GRGANIEATIGN PROGRAM. EVEN a^ORE THAT, BACK IN !9úú JACK MAB STARTED f 0 OVERSEE HUGH OF THE GGLIú<JEiS FARH OPERATIONS. IT WAS ONLY MTURAL SLIDE FARH-3 HE BE ASKED TO RMM&IN WITH HIHDS JUNIOR IN THE CAPACITY OF ITS AGRICULTURAL DIRECTOR. HIS OFFICIAL TIT&E IS SUPERVISOR OF GAMPUS AND FARM OPERATIONS. HE IS IN CHARGE Ot PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF COLLEGE PROPERTIES. I?ODAY INSTEAD OF THREE BUILDINGS HINDS JUNIOR OLLEGE HAS 18 MODERN BUILDINGS WITH TWO NEW W LBT CONTINUITY TIME. BY VIDEO DATEAUDIO DORMITORIES UtSDEB CONSTRUCTION. BACK II EARLY DAYS OF THE SGHOd, THE DAIRY BASH MAS LOCATED OH THE SIGHT OF !ML PRKSEHT BODY AM REPAIR SHOP AMD THE POULTRY BARM SST PRESENT SCIEH0E BUILDIHG IS, IH THB CAMPUS, BESIDES THE ú8, SOON 20, MODBRH SLIDE BKRE ARE ALSO, ON THE jgOO ACRES OF , A HODERH DAIRY BARN, COfcD STQHA0E # Oi LAYING HOUSES AHD BROILER HOUSES, ""FACULW THE FARM MANAGER'S HOMES AND MANY OTHR IMPORTANT TO OS OOLI^IK O^RATIOM, URAL PRO0RAM OF HIHDS OUHIOR GOLLE0K HAS A T U B S SLIDE FARM-g ILITIES FCK BTWMMS TAKISCJ AGRICULTURE, THE OF AaRIOULT^IB AT HIHDS úUHI0R GOLL^B MR. W#M? MeBBUXIE WHO MB EBRVBD OH THE FAGULT ATO OM SIHCE THE EARLY 3,930*8, THE SE0OHD [HARY PURPOSE OF THE AGRICULTURAL PR(?RAM IS I PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE COLLEGE CAFST1HIA AHD THE HID PURPOSK IS TO PROVIDE WORK OPPORTUHITIBS R THE STUDENTS, HEBDIHG FIHAMOIAL HELP, Tffi y y ^ E WAS FOUNDED 01 AMD HAS STOOD OK TBS BASIS PROVIDING WORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ESEDY STUDEHTi ARi. 900 STUDIES ENROLLED AT HIHDS JOTIOi .. ?ABOUT 50 OF THKM ARE AGRICULTURE tM ADDITION TO THE ^00 A0RES OWSBD M THE W LBT CONTINUITY TIME- BY_. DATE. VIDEO AUDIO THEY ALSO HAVE THE USE OF ?00 ACRBS INGLTOED AND SURBOUHDIEG JOHH BELL WILLIAMS AIRPORT. RETURM FOR USE OF THAT LAHD THEY MAINTAIN THE AIRPORT FACILITIES, THAT TOO COMES U11DBR THE HOW, IS HDRISDIOTXOH OF JACK TRELOAR, FARM-6 AT THIS AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM THE THREE FOLD FTOFOSE FOR WHICH IT EXlSTSf. AH IMP^TAMT PART OF I T I S THE HOG PROGRAM* THE COLLB0E MB 1 5 BROOD S0ÑS FROM WHICH THEY FARMOW TWO LrSTKBS A YBM , JAGE mBLOim VEILS ME THEIR LITT HAVE IIEVER LOST MOWEX OIT HOGS. SLIBB FARM-? AVERA0E I S ? PISS AH1D THEY FARROW ON RAMQ& WARM WEATHER AMD IH HEATBD FARROWING PiiJfS THE COLDER MO1ISHS, THE PIOS ARE WEAUD AT 8 WEEK COOKED 0ARBA0E FR^M sow & nos AMD WORMED QMQM A MOW*, SCHOOL CAFETERIA 13 FKD TO THE HO0S AFTER REACH 75 POUH0S AMD THEK THEX ARE FIHISHS0 SLIDE FARM-8 GILTS OUT OH CORI. TfflY ARE CARRIED OH RAH0E OTPIL TBS ABOUT 75 POU?S. THEY ARE QRA1ED BY A&ES. THEY USE DUROO AHD HAMPSHIRE A YORKSHIRE BOAR IH THE BREKDIH HOG OPERATION IS HAHDLED BY MR, D.C. , ,x i SHOWN HERE. HE ALSO HANDLES THE MILK: PROCSSSIH0 kffi> POULTRY OPERATIONS ? SOME MONTHS THEY SELL PHS SimPLUS OH THE MABJS^T, ESPECIALLY IH THE MtOOTHS OP THE SCHOOL YEA1. THE HOG MOGHAM SLIDE FARM-9 HOGS W LBT CONTINUITY TIME- BY-- DATE- VIDEO AUDIO ONLY SERVES TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE COLLEGE BUT ALSO SERVES TO UTILIZE SURPLUS FOOD IN THE FORM OF GARBAGE AND SURPLUS FEKD FROM THE GRO? PRGGRAJ SLIDE FARM^IQ DAIRY BARN HINDS JUNIOR GOLLEGE HAS LOUG PRODUCED THE FOB fHlIR CAFETERIA, THOUGH MOT ON SO LARGE A AS 1?OúAY? FOR NEVER BKFOHS HAVE THEY B VOLUME REQUIRED TODAY, IN FACT THE OF !DHEXR DAIRY IP RATIONS IS ENTIRELY DSPSNDENT OH THE CONSUMING JOSKDS OF TM SCHOOL* UP UHTIL SLIDE FARM-11 COWS IN BARN NOW MILKING HA3 BEEN DOME WIOT PBRTABIú BUGIST KLKGTRIG MILKERS, TMSX ARK IN THE Bdtf OF INSTALLING A PIPELINE MILKSB SYSTEM. ' MODERM DAIRY BARN HOLDS 36 GOWS AT A TIME. A TOTAL HERD OF 90 HSAB# THEY HAVE \& MILS AND ARE PRESENTLY MILKING $$. THE mm« IS HAL F HOLSTEIH AID HALF JERSEY AND ABOUT HALF THE SLIDE FARM-] COWS IS REGISTERED. THEIR GOAL IS A tSTERED DAIRY HBRD. THEY C & FHOOB VAGGISATE PROGRiiK AND THE HERD IB TB AJ? BANGS FREE. THEY ALSO VAOCI&AT& F<B LBPT03PIR0SIS. jAcac mm SLIDE FARM-43 GOW TO XT THAT THE BESI1 HEIFERS ARE SAVED REPLACEMENT, All* THE REGIST^ED OAT-TW THE ARE ON THE MRD BCPROVEHSMS REGISTRY TEST. AVERAGE PRODUCTION OF THE JERSEYS I S 7 , 2 0 0 POUNDS i W FOUR YMRS AGO IT WAS 1 ^ 8 0 0 . THE ^ K D 4VBRAGE OH THE HBLST&UfS I S 1 1 , 0 0 0 POUNDS AND W LBT CONTINUITY TIME. DATE. VIDEO AUDIO 3º9OO POUHDS FOKB IBARS AGO WHEN TE8fIH0 WAS FIR* JACK TRELOAR SAYS INCREASED PRODUOTIOS is mm ENTIRELY TO wmrm MAHA0EMEHT, MH, a.i?# OHEEOE HAHBLES fHE 3DA1RY 0PEHAT10H AND I S AX&Q iUPERVXSOR OF AGTOAI^ PARMHO..,.DAIR3aiAH AHP ARE H(S f l f L E S , THE BAIRT GOWS ARE FED HAY AKD A Xh$ VkTXZ RATIOH AT A RATE OF DUE POTD OF FEKD FOB EACH 4 - 5 FOUNDS OF MZúX. THE CATTT^E a m ' GOQP'fiRA^ING MOSf OF THE YEAR, THE OOXkEaE MIXES SOME OF úTS OWN FEED SLIDE PRICE. THE M l t f I S AO, FROOBSSED AKD I T I S BG^TIM) IH CONSUMED AT THE COLLEGE ? BUT SOON A CHAHGE WIU. BE MADE TO BUUC HAHDM THE CAFETERIA. fHE SURPLTJS MILK I S SEFlRAfED QET THE OREAM AHD THSH SHE SKIM MUM I S FED D fHE HOOS. O THIS I S MR. «*G. RElVESj A FORM^ OP HIHDS JOTIOR OOLI.EGE WHO I S XK CHAR0B 3F fHE MILK PROGEBSIHG. POUIfflBY HAS ALWktB BEER UlQm HOW A PARf OF THE COLLEaE FARM PROGRAM* BROILER BOUSE S I S BROILER HOTJSE I S «fP!Tr BECAUSE If- I S THE C0LL1G1 TO BTO BE0Hiú2IS OH ^HE PHESEHT THAN TO RAISE a^EM. THEY WILL PROOTOBB 1 2 - 1 5 THOtJSAI? B R O I I ^ S A 1TEAR AMD USE LL IK fHE SCHOOL FOOD PRO&RAM. FOR A3QVT 8 X5A8I 2?BE SLIDE FARM-X CHXCXE HA?E HAD A LADING FLOOK. #000 LASERS HOW OF -THS. BABOON BB8$Xú 4 1 0 W LBT CONTINUITY TIME- BY_. DATE- VIDEO AUDIO mm SUPPLY THE GOliLSGI ; SURPLUS IS FROSBIT AT THE COLD STORAGE PUUIT HELD UNTIL HBEDED. THE COLLEGE BUYS PAY Oy5 AND CARRIES THEM OH RAKBB AS PULLETS UHTXú SLIDE PARH-18 OH HEST I OF BACH HEH IS ABOUT OHE YEAR AMD THEY DISPOSED OF, THE LAYI1G FLOCK IS KEPT O? )ICATED FEED. OHE OF THE HEWER ENTERPRISES FARM PROGRAM OF HIHDS 4OTI0R OOLO50E IS HmM 1 FARM-1J GATT1 CATTLE PROGRAM, THEY HAVE 60 REGIST1R1D IEFORD BROOD COWS AND FROM THEM THEY GST A Gi&F CROP. THE TOP HALF OF THE HEIFER OR0f EACH YEAR PUT BACK IHTG THE HERD Am THE REMAINDER ARE PROCESSED AHD CONSUMED BY THE SCHOOL, EACH YBA1 JACK TRELQAR SAVES OUT F I W QF THE BEST BULL CALVES FROM THE HERD AHD mm IHE EITHER PUT IH K B RATE OF GAIN TEST OR ARE iOLD AT THE STATE HEREFORD BULL SALE AT VICKSBU10 ?HE COLLEGE BEEF PROGRAM CONSISTS PRB4ARILY OF JALVIIfG AS MA1IY AS THEY CAI IH JAITUARY WITH A 50WTR0LLEB BREEDH& PROGRAM. THE CALVES ARE ? T 5M THE COW WITHOUT CHEEP UNTIL SEPTEMBER lú OR )CTOBER 1 WHEN THEY ABE WMHED AHD PUT BACK OH WHEN FROST COHES THEY ABE FED A LITTLE JHTIL THE OATS ARE READY AHB THEY ARE TBEH 0 A B R ? OH OAT0 THROTOH TO SPBI?G QRAf>8½ *S^ OHLY SLIDE FARH-21 CATTLE GLOSK W LBT CONTINUITY TIME- BY- DATE. VIDEO AUDIO THEX OKT I S BBTW&KN THE FIRST FROST AID S B M E OATS ARE READY T0 GRAZS* CATTLE WHEN THE GATOUB ? ARE ANOTHER Tl^AB OLDER MBOT ARB.PIHISHSD GOT A 3 TW YEAR OLDS OH SILA0B. I I FACT, SH&0K I S IH AUDITXOtf-. m S I O TO THE FBEDIHCr 7R00RAM, ABOUT 7 5 YBARLIH0S JACK ALSO BtHTS ABOUT'50 STJSKRS TO 0 0 WITH WHAT TBSIf HAVE RAISED _ ? TO SUPPLY THE MSBDS OF THK G O L I ^ B , 0LIDB BULL CALVES OHA2IMG IN THE BEEF IROQRAH 0GSSZSTS OF OF 1^00 B B GLXPS O mamDEZA, SSRHUDA AND GRAB GBASS. ALL THE PASTURES FOR W83SD C01WR0L AMD BOBS CHEMICAL WEED CONTROL WHERE m DOBSN^T HAVE LESPKBEZA. AX^ FUTURE H2E? REPLACEMENTS Witt Bl BMIMQTED OH TYPE AW RATE OP OAIH. THE SILAQK PROaRAM CONSISTS OF CORN Ai? LOAP FOR LOAD, BUT THIS YEAR W3h TO WET HBA AND THE INABILITY TO HARVEST THE W3H?f THE SILAGK PRO0RAM IS BOHaHQM, RATH^ THAN HAVS A BIG INVKI3TORX IN FARM MAOHIHSTr TEB HINDS J P W I ^ COLLE0E AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT RENTS MUCH OF T8B STOCK* THEX MAINTAIN IT IN TOP CONDITIO FARM-, snmw AND PROTECT IT TOOK 5BB WEATHER IN THEIR MACHINE BUILDINaS, THb; SILA0E, KARVB3TúD KITH A FIELD FCBAGE HARVESTSR IS PUT IN A 400 TON COWS ARE WINTERED ON HAY AND THBSE POUNDS OF FROTIIN AND PASTURE ROUGHAGE* ONE THIN0 W LBT CONTINUITY TIME. BY_. DATE- VIDEO AUDIO TRELOAR IS PARTIOUtoa ABOUT AVOIDING IS OV1R m INSISTS OH GOIffB IHTO TBB. HIKER AZING SURPLUS. JAOK HAS ALL SOIL TESTED AHD PUTS OUT A CARLOAD OF BASIC SLAG WSm YEAH AT THE BATE OF 1500 POUMDS TO THE AOBB. At I SAID IN THE BEGINNING THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS HIBDS JUNIOR COLLEGE FARM PROGRiM IS TO SLIDE SUPPLY FOOD FOR THE COLLEGE NEEDS. ALL THAT FOOI GOLD STOBIiE GOBS THROUGH THIS COLD STORAGE PLANT ft THB COLLEGE, THIS PLANT . UN0BB Tffii OF MR, GRADY SHEFFIELD HAS ATOOF O ? PimPOSB.,..TO PROCESS AND STORE FOOD FOR TEE COLLEGE AND AI^O F ^ THE SUHROUMDIHG COMMUNITY. IS MOT THE GOAL OTST TO PRODUCE QBANTIW OF POOD BUT mm MORE IliPCBTAHT IS QUALITY. Wm ON ROW OF TOP QUALITY BBSF1 IS IH THB LOCKER fiU SHEFFIELD AMD JACK TRELOAR BAITS FOR THE SCHOOL HEEDS. THE GOAL IS lt f ^ODUOE PORE BUT TO SET AM EXAMPLE FOR ERS BY PRODUCING MEAT TYPE HOGS WHILE GETTIBO THE POOD THEY SEED. EACH YEAR THE BUYS ABOUT $0 BUSHELS OF PEA0HES FROM MCNAIR AID FRESZB3 THEM* HOT MANY VBGBTABLS3 PROGESSED EXCEPT THE BULK ITEMS SUOH AS GOBIT. OTHERS CAM BE BOU0HT- MORE CHEAPLY. ? YES # AS& > PRODUCED AT HIW?S ^JTOIOE GQMMaE P-3DSE0S ITS SLIDE PABH-2? SLIDE PARM-28 POBK W LBT CONTINUITY TIME. BY_. DATE- VIDEO AUDIO TO THE STWmM C&FBThntA. THERE A DIMJITION PL&HS THE MENUS POR A PROPER DIET FOR ALL WHO tn TOE Him>s JUHIOB COX^UGE CAFETERIA, OF B0f OURSE EATXHG AT THE GAPETEKIA I S OFTIOKAL, k STWMVS AT BZSDS JTOZOR GQMJ*m CAN GET HXS FtOOM AMD BOARD OH M E GAHHTS FOE | J 0 A MOI^H, i s #25 RESS. A smmsTm. POH -HINDS WABREN AND COTJHflf SfUBEHTS Al? THERE ARE HO ABDBJXOICA FIVE BUSES ROT DAILY DUHIHG fHE SCHOOL TO TRANSPORT SfUDEHTS 3?0 AND FROM SCH0O1, SURROUNDING AHEAS* OP C0TTR8E I HAVE QMú /BRY BKIEPi*Y ^OUOHEB O M B HIGHLIGHTS OF THE M HNDS JTJ1IIOH CQUEQU AaRICUL^OHAL PHOaHAM, IT IS TOT THE WORK OF ONE MAN BUT OF MANY FOI*KSf WHO TOGETHER AHE HEMD«ING AH I W A L U A B ^ SEHVXGE TO OUR STATE, OF COURSE AHY PRO0RAM TO IN IS SUGOBSSFUL MUST HAVE CAPABLE IOTBOTXO!?. DHE CASE OF THE HI1PS COUNTY A0RIOITLTURAL SLIDE GOLF I S 8'OrPPLIBD BY JACK THELGAR, A HAN tn HIS PR08ESSX09* JAC3K I S A BUSY MAN.*.A MAN O R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S , * * . ^ H E FARM PRCKJRAM OB HIN JUNIOR COLLEGE I S OHLY A PART, AS SUPERVISOR OF 3AHF05 AMD FARM OPERATIONS HE ALSO HAS THE *TOB DP SUPERVISING THE H&ZMTAINANOS AND OPERATION OF LAKE, OWHED BY THE COLLEGE AND THE- BXHP8 OR COLLSaS OW1BB CIOLF OOURSE AT Tffi U&M. W LBT CONTINUITY TIME- BY_. DATE. VIDEO AUDIO JACK TRELOiiR IS FARKKR, BUSIM33SKAH, EDUCATOR* ADMINISTRATOR AM) PERSOHBLL H&3AGER ALL ROILED INTO 08E, MUiH f f f i SAH6 AS IS HIS BOSS, MB. G.M, MGLE!?OF? HS&S233SI9T OF HMDS JMIOH CO WE*YE ONLY TOUOHE? OH !THE JACK TO SUMMARIZE. fiZGBLiaB7S½.½NWf