220 STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



A stud}' of Farm Management, Farm Accoiiuting and Farm Practices 

 o-n farmsi where tiheir major (l)iisines!S is feeding toeef cattle and sheep in 

 cooperation with the Animal Husbandry Department. 



A study of Farm Manag-ement, Farm Accounting and Farm Practices 

 on farais where major business is potato farming. 



A study of Farm Management, Farm Accounting and Farm Practices 

 on farmis practicing general farming. 



In the following projects the departiBent is co-operating with other 

 departments at their request. 



With Farm Mechanics: 



1. Farm Tractor Investigations. 



2. Drainage Investigation. 



With Entomology: 



1. Costs of Producing Honej'. 



The department has also co-operated with tlie Home Economics Exten- 

 sion in a study of comparative cost of living in the city and country. 



PUBLICATIONS. 



During the year the Farm Management Department has published the 

 following articles in the Quarterly bulletin : 



Feb. 1922. 1921 Potato Costs F. T. Riddell 



Direct Costs on Horses H. M. Eliot 



Nov. 1921. Opportune Time to Sell Fann Crops. .H. B. Killough 



Dairy Cattle Costs F. T. Riddell 



W. J. Kurtz 



May 1922. Analysis of Dairy Pvecords F. T. Riddell 



S. J. Brownell 



Bordeaux Use with Profits on Potatoes 



C. E. Culver 



The Tractor as a Means of Fann Power 



D. T. Musselman 



E. C. Sauve 



Accounting Records of Beekeepers R. Kelt}'' 



F. T. Riddell 



BULLETIN MANUSCRIPT. 



The manuscript of a bulletin on the Farm Tractor has been prepared 

 by this department and the Farm Mechanics Department co-operating. 

 The data for this bulletin w:as gathered partly by the route men from 

 tractors owned by the route farmers, but mostly by surveys conducted by 

 i-oute men, Mr. Riddell, Mr. H. M. Eliot, and Mr. D. T. Musselman. Mr. 

 I). T. Musselman of the Farm Management Department spent his entire 

 time from Januaiy 1, to April 1, in gathering data and preparing the 

 manuscrii»t. 



The manuscript has been approved by a committee and is now in the 

 hands of the Director of the Station. Tlie tractor bulletin is the first 

 fruit of the study of "units in farm investmenl," which stud}^ will ulti- 

 mately cover all the units in farm investment and farm organization. 



The following data is taken from the tractor bulletin : 



