DIVISION OF PUBLICATIONS. 



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distributed if the department had the money to print and mail them. 

 At present it is not possible to send half the number of different bulle- 

 tins requested by appKcants, and it is necessary to select and send a 

 few likely to be most useful. By this course the number available 

 is beheved to be most wisely as well as widely distributed. 



The following table shows the output of Farmers' Bulletins during 

 the past five years and the expenditures therefor: 



Output of Farmers' Bulletins and the cost for the fiscal years 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 



and 1911. 



CONGRESSIONAL DISTRIBUTION. 



The following table shows the growth of Farmers' Bulletins during 

 the past 22 years, together with the growth and extent of the con- 

 gressional distribution: 



Growth of the Farmers' Bulletin series during 22 years, with congressional distribution. 



The following table shows the number, title, and the number of 

 copies of each new Farmers' Bulletin issued during the year: 



Nem Farmers' Bulletins issued during the fiscal year ended June SO, 1911. 



Bulle- 

 tin No. 



407 

 408 

 409 

 410 

 411 

 412 

 413 

 414 

 415 

 416 

 417 



Title of bulletin. 



The Potato as a Truck Crop 



School Exercises in Plant Production 



School Lessons on Com 



Potato Culls as a Source of Industrial Alcohol 



Feeding Hogs in the South 



Experiment Station Work — LVIII 



The Care of Milk and Its Use in the Home 



Com Cultivation 



Seed Com 



The Production of Cigar-leaf Tobacco in Peimsylvania 

 Rice Culture 



Total 

 number 

 of copies. 



50,000 

 70,000 

 85,000 

 20,000 

 60,000 

 20.000 

 85,000 

 115,000 

 85,000 

 30,000 

 25,000 



