Cooper Agricultural Center | agriculture

USA / Arizona / Chino Valley /
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Originally "Headquarters" for Hassayampa Alfalfa Farms Co. that bought railroad land for $2.50/acre and sold it with irrigation rights for $100/acre, and dry farm land for $10/acre. The venture failed and was sold to the Prescott Farm Co. 52 acres. The irrigation venture became Chino Valley Irrigation District (CVID).

1914 — Hassayampa Alfalfa Farms Co. incorporated
1918 — Prescott Farm Company
1943 — Kenneth and Lavon Cooper residence and farm
1998 — Donated to Chino Valley Unified School District for agricultural education.
1999 — Cooper Agricultural Center. Managed by Future Farmers of America (FFA) cooperag.com/
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Coordinates:   34°44'35"N   112°27'28"W
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