130 liKl'oltr OK OFFICE OF EXPEKIMEA'T STATIONS. 



fold and dixcisi' lliat the TTiitch fiiiul is far from siiniciciil to meet 

 till' di'iiiaiids. Imciv dcpaitiiu'iit is craniiH'd for I'imds, and it be- 

 conu's necessary to restrict the lines of work. 



LINKS OF WDlMv. 



The principal lines of work conihictod nt the Texas Stfition durinfj 

 the past year were as follows: Chemistry — nitrification, study of 

 feedin<jf stuffs, soils, seed testinjj and feed inspection; field experi- 

 ments — forage croi)s, variety tests, fertilizer and cultural experiments 

 with corn and cotton; horticulture — variety, cultural, and fertilizer 

 experiments with truck crops, nuts, and fruits, and study of geo- 

 tro|)isMi of <>rai)e roots; feeding experiments; diseases of animals, 

 and irrigation. 



INCOME. 



The income of the station during the past fiscal year was as fol- 

 lows: 



United States appropriation $15,000,00 



State appropriation for substations G, (K)0. 00 



Farm products 82. 85 



Miseclliuieous 1, 529. 52 



Total 22,612.37 



A report of the receipts and expenditures of the United States 

 fund has been rendered in accordance with the schedules prescribed 

 by this Department and has been approved. 



PUBLICATIONS. 



The publications of this station received during the past fiscal year 

 were Bulletins 72-75 and 77 and Circulars 5-8. The bulletins were 

 on the following subjects: Strawberries at Troupe Station, the com- 

 position of rice by-products, insects mistaken for the Mexican cotton 

 boll weevil, early cottons, and onions and bunch crops at Beeville. 

 The circulars were on cutworms, two plum weevils, grasshoppers, and 

 the cotton boll-weevil in Texas. 



UTAH. 



Agricultural Experiment Station, Logan. 



Department of the Agricultural College of Utah. 



P. A. YouER, Ph. D., Director. 

 GENERAL OUTLOOK. 



Irrigation continues to be the main line of investigation around 

 Avhich nearly all the work of the Utah Station is grouped. In the 

 experiments relating to irrigation problems at the station two small 



