LIBRARY 

 NEW YORK 

 BOTANICAL 



'Garden 



REPORT OF THE SECRETARY 



OF THE 



STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



Agricultural College, | 

 July 1, 1898. J 



To Hon. Hazen S. Pingree, 



Governor of the State of Michigan: 

 Sir — I have the honor to submit to you herewith, as required by 

 statute, the accompanying report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 

 1898, with supplementary papers. 



Very respectfully, 



IRA H. BUTTERFIELD, 

 Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. 



