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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



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1-2 EDWARD VII., A. 1902 



Besides the seedlings mentioned below, many thousands of maple trees, from 3 to 

 5 feet in height, were given to settlers in the districts surrounding the Farm. 



Grain. — Wheat, 252 bags, 3 pounds each. 



Oats, 414 bags, 3 pounds each. 



Barley, 68 bags, 3 pounds each. 



Pease, 200 bags, 3 pounds each. 



Sundries, 43 bags, 3 pounds each 

 Potatoes, 652 bags, 3 pounds each. 

 Tree-seeds, Maple, 607 bags, 1 pound each. 

 Grass-seed, Brome, 261 bags, 1 pound each. 

 Grass-seed, Western Rye grass, 18 bags, 1 pound each. 



Small-seeds, 705 packages, containing 7,986 pa. shrub-seeds, flower-seeds, root- 

 eeeds, garden-seeds and corn. 

 Fruit-bushes, 145 packages. 

 Tree and shrub seedlings, 217 packages. 

 Fruit bushes and tree and shrub seedlings, 146 packages. 

 Rhubarb roots, 98 packages. 



Express packages, 43, containing maple trees, 755 ; elm, 140 ; artemisia, 1,000 ; 

 seedling plums, 190 ; sundry shrubs, 900. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



During the twelve months ending October 31, 1901, 5,410 letters were received, 

 and 5,333 mailed from this office. In letters received, circular reports on grain and 

 other samples are not counted, and in letters mailed, circulars of instruction sent with 

 grain and other samples are not included. 



METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 



note. — The rainfall in April and September includes melted snow. 



I have the honour to be, sir, 



Your obedient servant, 



ANGUS MACK AY, 



Superintendent, 



