A Hajdú-Bihar Megyei Levéltár évkönyve 23. 1996 (Debrecen, 1996)

Tanulmányok - Mónus Imre: A hajdúböszörményi Mezőgazdasági Egyesület 1907-1948

Hajdú-Bihar Megyei Levéltár Évkönyve XXIII 241 A board of five members and a 9 member delegation directed the contextual work. They also ran a library. The re-election of officials was carried out every three years at the members' meeting with a secret vote. They maintained a close connec­tion with the county agricultural chamber. The difficult economic situation was an often recurring subject in their programme, as a result of which they appealed in writing to the National Agricultural Chamber and the Agricultural Ministry, and the Minister even went to Hajdúböszörmény at the invitation of the association. They always operated in close connection with the city's parliamentary representative. To enforce their interests, they also used the connections of Dr. Dezső Baltazár, Bishop, to lead their delegation before the Minister. The special winter courses were always organised to cover subjects which improved the knowledge of the farmers in making the newest agricultural products more popular. In 1937 the association participated in the organising the agricultural show of the Hajdú-Week programme. In 1944 with the abating of the military events, the association commenced its work again, but the Russians occupied their premises and they could not find another premises where an association with a several hun­dred strong membership could operate, therefore due to the lack of a meeting room, their operation was suspended until 1948, the final termination.

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