farm buildings

Content Description The USDA Division of Agricultural Engineering Records contain photographs, glass negatives, and acetate negatives of images relating to agricultural engineering. Some of the subjects include irrigation, drainage, farm buildings, farm power and machinery, crops and crop conditioning, harvesting, care and handling of products, road construction, and farm electrification. Additionally, there are articles on agricultural engineering and farm electrification. The collection also contains speeches...

Content Description The USDA Extension Service Plan Exchange Records consist of plans for agricultural and community buildings and low-cost housing. Examples include bunkers, greenhouses, pavillions, and tenant houses, as well as structures for housing and processing beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, poultry, goats, swine, bees, and rabbits. There are also miscellaneous plans for machinery and equipment and their storage. The plans are the collective work of plan exchange engineers at U.S....