552 ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Farm business analyses. — During the year farm business analysis 

 surveys, some of them involving enterprise cost studies, have been 

 made as follows : 



The tenth year in a representative area of the hill land of the Ohio River, 

 Washinsiton Comity, Ohio. (65 records.) 



The tlfth year in a representative trnck farminir area in Florida — HiUsboro 

 County. (127 records.) 



The fifth year in a representative citrus fruit area in florida — Polli County. 

 (154 records.) 



Repetition of the survey in the cut-over land area of western Washington — 

 King and Pierce Counties (200 farm business analysis records, and, in addition, 

 200 settlers' progress records). A farm business analysis study was made in 

 the same area for the year 1915. 



The third year of the study in the Palouse area. Washington and Idaho, 

 and Sherman County, Oreg., including a cost-of-producing-wheat study. (100 

 records. ) 



The fourth year of a study of tractor farms in two areas in Ohio, including 

 the cost-of-operating-a-tractor study. A cooperative study with the Ohio State 

 College of Agriculture. (100 records.) 



The first year of a continued study of dairy farming in Vermont. A co- 

 operative study with the Vermont College of Agriculture. (200 records.) 



The first year of a continued study in dry-land farming in four or five 

 counties in Montana. In cooperation with Montana College of Agriculture. 

 (ISO records.) 



The accompanying table shows some of the results obtained from 

 these studies. 



