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Title: Report on the work and expenditures of the agricultural experiment stations for the year ended …
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: United States.: Office of Experiment Stations
Subjects: Agricultural experiment stations--United States Agriculture--United States.
Publisher: Washington : G.P.O.
Contributing Library: University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries
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uced as to the cause of this disease,with suggestions as to methods of control, and answers by 13 stockmento a circular of inquiry giving statistics of the disease in their respec-tive localities. Annual Report, 1897, pp. 39.—A somewhat extended review and sum-marization of the results of the work of the station during the year, witha financial statement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1897. The operations of the Nebraska Station have been actively prose-cuted during the past year and a considerable amount of useful workhas been accomplished. Interest in experimental investigations onbehalf of agriculture, as well as in the courses of instruction in agricul-ture, is growing at the university and in the State. With its presentresources it is believed that the station is attempting more farm workthan can be thoroughly and efficiently conducted along experimental Farm productsMiscellaneous. 858.50338.18 Total 16,196.68 U. S Oept. of Agn , Bui 61, Office of Expt Stations. Plate VII.
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AUi::-.TLTr(iAL r.xit.uimkxt stations. 59 lines. It is much to be desired that the State shall supplement theBatch fund so as either to enable the station to successfully carry onmore extensive operations or else to relieve the station of a considera-ble amount of farm work which might very properly be carried on inconnection with the college of agriculture. XKVADA.Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station. DEPARTMENT OF NK.VADA STATE CNIYERSITY. The work of the Nevada Station daring the past year has includedfield experiments with corn, potatoes, wheat, oats, sugar beets, alfalfa,peas, and other crops; horticultural investigations: studies in botanyand entomology; chemical analyses and studies of soils, and investiga-tions of animal diseases. Experiments with sugar beets in cooperationwith this Department have been carried on in different localities.Studies have been made of the weeds and .m asses and forage plants ofthe State. The income of the Btation during the past liscal year was a

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