About UMass Extension
History
The Third Leg of the Stool -- Kenyon Butterfield and the Smith-Lever
Act of 1914.
Monograph by Robert L. Christensen, Professor Emeritus of Resource
Economics. Butterfield (1868 1935), President of Massachusetts
Agricultural College 1906-1924, had a formative role in shaping
the national Cooperative Extension System.
A Virtual Tour of the Amherst Campus


