<prompt> Qedela le nkulumo elandelayo: U-Alvord wazalwa ngo-March 11, 1844, eGreenfield, eMassachusetts. Wasebenza njengoProfesa Wezolimo eMassachusetts Agricultural College kusukela ngo-1886 kuya ku-1887, kanye nomongameli wesibili we-Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College kusukela ngo-1894 kuya ku-1895. Waqala ukuba nentshisekelo embonini yezinkomo ezisentshonalanga ngesikhathi ekhonza njengesikhulu se-United States Army, futhi u-Alvord kamuva wabamba iqhaza ekudlulisweni kwe-Hatch Act ka-1887 kanye noMthetho kaMorrill ka-1890, owasiza ekusunguleni iziteshi zokuhlola ezolimo. Washona ngo-October 1, 1904 eSt. Louis, eMissouri ngesikhathi ehambele  <response>: I-Worlds Fair. Inhlangano Yomhlaba Wonke 