iU) liKI'olM" nl- (tl'I'ICK (>K KX I'KKIMKNT STATIONS. 



])r()l>l(Mns iii"isinn- ill <liir('i»iit localities aiifl in loiincclioii with \ urious 

 iM(liistri«'s, :uh1 it is hoped tliat ])i"<)vision will he iiiiide. soon i'oi" 

 liheral [\uu\s which shall he more permanent than the irre<,'-ular 

 appropriations and donations hei-etot"oi'<» Liixcn. 



IJNES OF WORK. 



Tho piincipal linos of work conducted at the Calit'ornia Station 

 durinL;- the i)ast yeai' wen^ as follows; l*hysics, chemistiy and «^<'o- 

 uraphical dist ril)ution of soils; hacteriolo<,'"v; fei'tilizers; fi(dd crops; 

 hoiticultui-e; )»otany; meteoroloj^y; tochnolojiv of wine and olive oil, 

 includin<i' zymoloo-y; heot-siigar chomistry; chemistry of foods and 

 feeding; stuffs; animal husl)andry; entomolot^}-; dairyinj^; drainage 

 and irrim-ation; i-eclamation of alkali lands; and plant pathology. 



INCOME. 



The income of the station duiing the past liscal year was as follows: 



United States ajipropriatioii $15, UUO. 00 



Farm proilncts 1 , 243. 14 



Total 16, 243. 14 



A report of the receipts and expenditures for the United States 

 fund has been rendered in accordance with the schedules prescribed 

 by this Department, and has been appi'oved. 



rUBLICATIONS. 



The pul)lications of this station received during the past fiscal year 

 were Bulletins l-tl-l-K) and l-iS on experiments with deciduous fruits 

 at Paso lvol)les, grasshoppers in California, the Califoi-nia peach-tree 

 borer, the peach worm, the red spider of citrus trees, new methods of 

 gi'afting .and ])udding vines, and resistant vines and their hybrids. A 

 special seed bulletin on the distribution of seeds and plants was also 

 received. 



COT^ORABO. 



Agricultural Experiment Station, Fori f'nUliis. 



Department of tlie State Agri(;ultnral College of Colorado. 



OOVEKNINO no A HI). 



The State Board of Ajrricnlture: P. F. Sharp {President), Denver; A. M. Hawley 

 {Secretary), Fort CoUhis; Whitney Newton {State Treasurer), Denver; George A. Wehb 

 {Local Treasurer), Fort Collins; B. F. Rockafellow, Canyon City; Mrs. E. F. Routt, 

 Drnrer; Jesse Harris, Fort Collins; Harlan Thfunas, Denver; .T. T>. Chatfield, O'ypsnm; 

 B. U. Dye, Rockyford; K. II. Grubl), Carhondalc; (Jovernor J. II. Peabody {ex officio), 

 Denver; B. O. Aylesworth {ex officio), Fort Collins. 



