{"id":20316,"date":"2015-03-31T18:02:13","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T22:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitright.pmss.net\/?page_id=20316"},"modified":"2021-03-23T15:25:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T19:25:44","slug":"essential-foods-at-pine-mountain-settlement-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=20316","title":{"rendered":"FARM USDA Essential Foods at Pine Mountain Settlement School 1947"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pine Mountain Settlement School<br \/>\nSeries 11: \u00a0Farm<br \/>\nFARM<br \/>\nUSDA Essential Foods<\/p>\n<p>A STUDY OF ESSENTIAL FOODS PRODUCED AT PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL: based on the USA Dep&#8217;t of Agriculture Farm Security Administration Studies for a Family. 1947<\/p>\n<p>Presented to the Board Executive Committee, Sept. 17, 1947. \u00a0Based on the needs of one person per annum, and taking 118 as our norm per year. [Contributor is unknown]<\/p>\n<p>The essential foods produced at Pine Mountain in 1947 included:<\/p>\n<p>Milk<br \/>\nEggs<br \/>\nMeats<br \/>\nPotatoes<br \/>\nNo cereals raised at the School<br \/>\nNo sweets produced at the School<\/p>\n<p>Note: By 1947 Sorghum, Maple Sugar and Honey were excluded from production at the School.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A STUDY OF ESSENTIAL FOODS PRODUCED AT PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL [1947]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BASED ON THE USA DEP&#8217;T OF AGRICULTURE\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION STUDIES FOR A FAMILY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Presented to the Board [of Trustees] Executive Committee<br \/>\nSept. 17, 1947<\/p>\n<p>Based on the needs of one person per annum, and taking 118 as our norm per year.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 <strong>MILK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>a. 10,800 gals. per year produced, divided by 118 equals &#8230; 91 gals. per<br \/>\nStandard is 90 gals per<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00a0 No butter is produced at the School, but assuming we could we would require 8850 additional gals. of milk to produce the standard needs of 118 people or an addition to our milking herd of ten cows.<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>EGGS\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12 dozen per day or a total of 4320 dozen per year are produced as the average.<br \/>\nStandard for 118 people requires 2950 dozen per annum.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 <strong>MEATS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 hogs @ 250 lbs. ea. equals 2500 lbs pork.<br \/>\n3 beef @ 650 lbs ea. equals 1950 lbs. beef &#8230; total of 4450 lbs meat<br \/>\nStandard requires for 118 persons, 14,750 lbs.<br \/>\nOur fat and bacon approximate 1\/2 of our requirements by this standard.<br \/>\nAt the School we produce old and young chickens for eating 895 lbs per annum<br \/>\nStandard set up for a school of 118 persons is 14,160 lbs.<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong>POTATOES\u00a0<\/strong> &#8230; raise annually usually 200 bushel for 116 persons or 1.7 bu each. Standard set is 5 bu.<\/p>\n<p>Dried beans or dried peas\u00a0 &#8212;- none raised for threshing<\/p>\n<p>Canned tomatoes &#8230;.. 720 qts. or 6 per person.\u00a0 &#8230; Standard is 22 qts. each<\/p>\n<p>Canned beans, usually 1500 qts. or 13 qts. per person &#8230; 118<br \/>\nStandard set is 36 per person<\/p>\n<p>No canned meats, fowl, fish are attempted at the School<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 No <strong>CEREAL<\/strong> for eating is raised at the School &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Standard is one bushal each.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 No <strong>SWEETS<\/strong> are produced at the School &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Standard set is 50-60 lbs of sirups, honey, etc,<br \/>\nthis includes the sugar used for canning.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>GALLERY &#8211; Document of Essential Foods Produced at PMSS<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20317\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001-789x1024.jpg\" alt=\"essential_foods_001\" width=\"625\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001-789x1024.jpg 789w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001-231x300.jpg 231w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001-624x810.jpg 624w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/essential_foods_001.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">SEE ALSO:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=15405\">FOODWAYS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/FOODWAYS OLD FASHIONED DINNE\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">FOODWAYS Old Fashioned Dinner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pine Mountain Settlement School Series 11: \u00a0Farm FARM USDA Essential Foods A STUDY OF ESSENTIAL FOODS PRODUCED AT PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL: based on the USA Dep&#8217;t of Agriculture Farm Security Administration Studies for a Family. 1947 Presented to the Board Executive Committee, Sept. 17, 1947. \u00a0Based on the needs of one person per annum, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":87392,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20316","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.1.2 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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