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Digestion Experiments on the Range; Circulars 1, Glanders; 2, Ice 

 Cream; 3, Flavoring P]xtracts and Soda Fountain Sirups; 4, Coloring 

 Matter in Food Products; 5, Inspection of Nursery Stock; G, Spray- 

 ing Trees for the Elm Scale; 7, Labeling of Food Products Artificially 

 Colored ; and the Report of Lincoln County Experiment Farm, 

 1907-8. 



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

 follows : 



United States appropriation, Hatch Act $15,000.00 



United States appropriation, Adams Act 13,000.00 



Farm products 2, 945. 23 



Miscellaneous 7. 33 



Balance from previous year 610.68 



Total 31, 5G3. 24 



A report of the receipts and expenditures for the United States 

 funds has been rendered in accordance with the schedules prescribed 

 by this department and has been approved. 



The interest in the work of the Nevada station is increasing in 

 proportion to the growth of agriculture within the State. The sta- 

 tion has a good field and is at work on problems important to the 

 development of agriculture in its region. 



NEW HAMPSHIRE. 



New Hampshire Colleg-e Agricultural Experiment Station, Durham. 



Department of New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. 



J. C. Kendall, B. S., Director. 



Several important changes occurred at the New Hampshire station 

 during the year. The resignation of the directorship by E. D. San- 

 derson took effect January 1, 1910, when the jDresident of the college 

 assumed the duties of the office pending the appointment of a new 

 director. E. D. Sanderson retained the position of station ento- 

 mologist until the close of the year, when he was succeeded by "W. C. 

 OTvane. A number of changes also took place in the corps of station 

 assistants. After the close of the fiscal year J. C. Kendall from the 

 Kansas station was appointed director, entering upon his duties in 

 September, 1910. 



During the year the dairy stables were remodeled at a cost of 

 $3,000, and a new sheep barn for use in the sheep feeding and 

 breeding experiments and a new dairy building were constructed. 

 (PI. IIL) 



Progress in all the Adams-fund investigations was reported. The 

 sheep-breeding work, pursued to discover the inheritance of charac- 

 ters as based on Mendel's law, reached the F^ generation, and 



