CONTENTS 



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Administration 397 



College organization 397 



The Experiment Station 397 



The Extension Service 398 



Personnel 398 



Publications 399 



Projects 399 



Finances 4<)1 



Agricultural Chemist}' 404 



Adams Fund work 404 



Sampling field soils 405 



Reclamation of alkali 406 



Cotton tolerance to alkali in field 408 



Tempe Drainage Ditch 409 



The Salton Sea 412 



Agronomy -. . . .415 



Studies at Prescott Dry-farm 415 



Studies at Sulphur Spring Valley Dry-farm 416 



Legumes and their culture 417 



Cultivation of Indian corn and the sorghums 418 



Cultivation and management of Egyptian cotton 418 



Cultivation of winter and spring grains 419 



Effect of dynamiting sub-soil on field crops 419 



Tests of grain and forage crop, grasses, and miscellaneous 419 



Field studies with legumes 420 



Cooperative crop experiments 420 



Animal Husbandry 421 



Ran^^e conditions during year 421 



Investigations 422 



Lambing ewes on feed 422 



Cattle feeding 423 



Two methods of raising gilts 424 



Fattening hogs" on garbage vs rolled barley 424 



Marketing hogs dressed vs. selling them alive 425 



Instruction and executive work 425 



Needs 426 



Botany 427 



Work on poison plants .- 428 



Notes on plant introduction work 430 



Studies of grasses and grass-like plants 431 



Dairy Husbandry , .433 



Dairv feeding experiment 433 



Raticms 434 



Cows .434 



Plan of feeding 434 



Duration of test 435 



Summary of milk and fat produced 435 



Cost of production and profit over feed cost 435 



Entomology Ayj 



Horticulture 439 



Pomolocry 439 



Dates ...Ay) 



Citrus 440 



New fruits 441 



