When was it published?

January 5, 1901 in Wauwatosa News

Foreign News January 5, 1901

Wauwatosa News

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Prof. Bernard Moses, Phelps Whitmarsh

Q: What keywords are associated?

Philippine Experiment Farm, Us Philippine Commission, University Of California, Bernard Moses, Phelps Whitmarsh, Agricultural Testing

Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

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What is this article about?

US Philippine Commission to establish experimental farm 200 miles from Manila for testing American seeds and plants, coordinated by Prof. Bernard Moses with University of California supplying materials; Phelps Whitmarsh to conduct operations.

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Under the patronage of the United States Philippine commission, an experiment farm will be started some 200 miles from Manila, where the growth of all sorts of seeds and plants from this country will be tested. Prof. Bernard Moses of the commission has written to the University of California regarding the proposed work, and at his suggestion the state institution will send from its experiment stations the required seeds and plants. The work of the experiment farm will be conducted by Phelps Whitmarsh.

What sub-type of article is it?

Colonial Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Philippine Experiment Farm Us Philippine Commission University Of California Bernard Moses Phelps Whitmarsh Agricultural Testing

What entities or persons were involved?

Prof. Bernard Moses Phelps Whitmarsh

Where did it happen?

Manila

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Manila

Key Persons

Prof. Bernard Moses Phelps Whitmarsh

Outcome

experiment farm to be started 200 miles from manila with seeds and plants from university of california experiment stations; work to be conducted by phelps whitmarsh

Event Details

Under the patronage of the United States Philippine commission, an experiment farm will be started some 200 miles from Manila to test growth of seeds and plants from the US. Prof. Bernard Moses wrote to the University of California, which will send required seeds and plants from its experiment stations.