Department of Poultry Husba.ndry 



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One experiment station bulletin — No. 318, "Constitutional Vigor in 

 Poultry " — has been prepared. Several bulletins are being written. 



Approximately one half of the buildings, equipment, and mature stock 

 is used exclusively for investigation. 



Special scientific apparatus is being purchased to equip the new Poultry 

 Building. This will enable the Department to investigate several im- 

 portant problems that it has heretofore been unable to undertake. 



EXTENSION 



The Department aims to be helpful to the largest possible number of 

 persons in the State who can be reached with the facilities at hand. 



Extension zvork away from the College. — The principal extension 

 activities for the past three years, outside the College, may be grouped 

 as follows : 



Correspondence. — The following table shows the number of letters 

 written by the Department each year, from October i, 1908, to October 

 I, 1912: 



