Item Name: Farm Layout and Building Arrangement 1947 - 1959

Item ID: FarLay-E2

Collector Rating: 1

Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge

Requirements December 1943 until June 1952

1. From measurements made by himself, draw a map of his own farm or a nearby one.

2. Make a scale drawing of a satisfactory rearrangement of the buildings, fields, windbreaks, etc., on the farm in Requirement 1. Explain the advantages and approximate costs, of the changes he plans.

3. Draw a detailed set of plans for a new major building (such as an all purpose barn, dairy barn, poultry plant, hog house, etc.), for the farm in Requirement 2. Show how he has made ample provision for light, ventilation, sanitation, feed storage, etc.

 

Requirements June 1952 until January 1960.

1. From measurements made by yourself, draw a map of your own farm or a nearby one.

2. Make a scale drawing of a satisfactory rearrangement of the buildings, fields, windbreaks, etc., on the farm in Requirement 1. Explain the advantages and approximate cost of the changes you plan.

3. Draw a detailed set of plans for a new major building (such as an all-purpose barn, dairy barn, poultry plant, hog house, etc.) for the farm in Requirement 2. Show how you have made ample provision for light, ventilation, sanitation, feed storage, etc.

* As a 4-H'er, complete a club project in this subject. Or as an FFA member, meet these or equivalent requirements through the FFA supervised farming program.