DAIRY, SEED IMPROVEMENT, STOCK BREEDERS' MEETINGS. 263 



KESOLUTiOxNS PASSED BY MAIiNE SEED IMPROVE- 

 AiEi\r ASSUCiATiOiN. 



Resolved, That this association adopt, as a permanent feature 

 of its annual meeting, a sales table where members of the as- 

 sociation may display and offer for sale certified seed ; and 

 further, that the executive committee employ an £-ttendant to 

 look after and take orders for such seed. 



Whereas, seed of questionable merit has been exhibited at 

 our annual meetings, be it 



Resolved, That the judges be given authority to withhold, 

 at their discretion, any or all premiums from such exhibits. 



Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed to confer 

 with the Maine Canners' Association, with the object of secur- 

 ing the use of locally grown sweet com seed. 



Resolved, That the joint meetings of the Maine Live Stock 

 Breeders' Association, the Maine Dairymen's Association and 

 the Maine Seed Improvement Association have been a success 

 and are of much benefit in advancing the interests of these 

 associations. 



Resolved, That the Maine Seed Improvement Association 

 endorse the county demonstration work as carried on under 

 the direction of the College of Agriculture and we would 

 strongly urge the desirability of extending this work as much 

 as possible. 



Resolved, That this association endorses the work of the 

 Girls' Agricultural and Canning Clubs and heartily congratu- 

 lates them on the excellent exhibit they have made at this 

 meeting. 



Resolved, That we especially congratulate the farmers on the 

 splendid exhibits of seed and dairy products they have made 

 this year. We believe that these exhibits constitute one of the 

 most important features at our meetings and that every effort 

 should be made to increase them. 



