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bliieberrj^ plants, and testing the method of hill spacing as compared 

 Avith the usual method of planting corn. Both lines of work were 

 conducted in conjunction with the Bureau of Plant Industiy of this 

 deioartment. The station does practically no extension work, which 

 is in the hands of the college. 



The following publications were received from this station during 

 the year: Bulletins 133, Weeds — Their Eradication and Control; 134, 

 Abstracts of Feeding Experiments — Analyses of Commercial Feed- 

 ing Stuffs; 135, Further Eesults in a Rotation of Potatoes, Rye, and 

 Clover; 130, Ropy Milk in Rhode Island; 137, Analyses of Commer- 

 cial Fertilizers; 138, Analyses of Commercial Fertilizers; 139, 

 Studies of the Needs of Rhode Island Soils ; and the Annual Report 

 for 1909. 



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 



Individuals 2.00 



Miscellaneous 1, 782. 94 



Balance from previous year . 5, 883. 82 



Total 35, 668. 76 



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 Rhode Island station, altliough in need of funds, continued to 

 develop its work during the year and to secure results of great value 

 to the State and far beyond its borders. 



SOUTH CAROLINA. 



South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Clemson College. 



Department of Clemson Agricultural College. 



J. N. Harper, B. S., M. Agr., Director. 



The South Carolina station pursued its work actively during the 

 year and made progress in various lines of study. The college and 

 the station were conducted under an arrangement entered into about 

 a year ago which places the control of the college very fully in the 

 hands of the president and the station and substation in charge of 

 the director. The personnel of the station remained practically as 

 it was the year before. 



The Adams-fund work of the station was pursued with encourag- 

 ing success. In the investigation of the strongyloid parasites, the 

 entomologist, in cooperation with the veterinarian, secured material 

 for study from herds of cattle and sheep in different parts of the 

 State, and the work done was with reference to the time of infesta- 



