Organized according to interview and visit, Harrar begins to set up the RF Mexican Agricultural Project with the cooperation of the Mexican Department of Agriculture. Harrar holds the position of chief of special studies of the Mexican Department of Agriculture and is in charge of the Mexican Project. The diary focuses on organizing the groundwork for the project, interviewing potential staff members and surveying other agricultural projects.

The Agriculture Program emphasize has shifted to focus on improving food supply and increasing agricultural productivity. The focus of this diary is on the Colombian Program, agricultural education and includes "Meetings of Representatives of the Kellogg Foundation."

Organized according to interview and visit, Harrar discusses projects and proposals with professionals in the field of agricultural sciences. The Agricultural Sciences Program is focused on aiding research and teaching; continue operating current programs and grants to other agencies in support of long range relations to the future food supply of the world. He is involved in the progress of RF programs, selection of fellows and field staff officers, and developments of new research. Harrar visits and surveys various agricultural schools and experiment stations. Developments of the Colombian and Mexican Agricultural Programs are included.

1943-1944 Index; 3 pages.

1952 Index; 4 pages.