Many adult poor farm residents suffered from alcoholism and mental illness, the physically infirm and the elderly. Others were in dire straits due to the loss of one or both breadwinners.

By 1924 the Poor Farm's orchard was one of the finest in the county, enabling Callie M. Jones, wife of Superintendent Arthur Jones, to can 700 quarts of peaches.

The poor farm’s residence building fell into disrepair and was razed in 1970 with the remaining structures and four acres sold to the Drawbridge family in 1989.

Director of the Center for Tribal and Indigenous Engagment, Ernest House Jr., will facilitate a Boulder community workshop ...

NIGERIA: AGRICULTURE is an important part of development and poverty mitigation in low income countries. It depends on ...