Sound and silent footage compiled for use in a film marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Oregon Cooperative Extension Service. The film's unidentified narrators provide an overview of the history of Extension in Oregon and nationwide; the status of Extension at the time of filming; Extension activities in the field; and thoughts on the future of the program. The film also includes footage of farmers evaluating and harvesting crops; scenes from a meeting of program administrators and another gathering related to farm management economics; and depictions of livestock management and home baking.

Digitized from a film held in the Extension and Experiment Station Communication Moving Images (FV 120:193), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.