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| Farm Record and Bookkeeping Merit Badge
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| Field of study:
| Farming
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| Status:
| Discontinued
| BSA Advancement ID:
| unavailable
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| Created:
| 1928
| Requirements Revision:
| n/a
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| Discontinued:
| 1958
| Pamphlet Revision:
| n/a
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| Farm Record and Bookkeeping is a discontinued merit badge. Farm Record and Bookkeeping was first offered in 1928. It was replaced by Farm Records in 1958 which was replaced by Farm and Ranch Management in 1979.
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Merit badge requirements
- 1. Explain fully what kind of recordsand books should be kept for a general purpose and stock farm. Tell which of these are kept on his farm.
- 2. Make and submit a poultry and egg production record for one month.
- 3. Make out a bill of sale for the the following to Jones Produce Company, Chicago, Illinose.
- 160 lbs of Spring Frys at 38 cents
- 32 doz eggs at 42 cents
- 1 Cockerel for breeding purposes at $5,75
- 24 Pullets sold at each $2.50
- 4. Make a 7-day milk record for a herd of cows.
- 5. Make out a sample of one year's birth record for 3 colts, 27 calves and 15 pigs.
- 6. Explain what records are needed in making out an income tax report for his State or Federal Income Tax.
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