26 MISSOURI AGRICULTURAL REPORT. 



W. L. HOWARD, ASSISTANT IN HORTICULTURE, MISSOURI EXPERIMENT 



STATION. 



Subjects: 



Planting and Cultivating Fruit Trees. 

 Fungous Diseases and Remedies. 

 Teaching Agriculture in the Public Schools. 



D. WARD KING, PRACTICAL FARMER, MAITLAND, MO. 



Subjects : 



Improvement and Maintenance of Our Public Roads. 

 The Education of the Horse. 



C. D. LYON, GENERAL FARMER, HIGGINSPORT, OHIO. 



Subjects: 



Keeping up the Fertility of the Soil. 

 Legumes as Soil Improvers. 

 Some Questions of Tillage. 

 Special Farm Crops. 

 The Farm Garden. 



R. W. CLOTHIER, PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE, CAPE GIRARDEAU, 



MISSOITRI. 



Subjects : 



Alfalfa Growing in Southeast Missouri. 

 Soil Improvement. 

 Agricultural Education. 



MR. W. D. McKEE, BREEDER AND FARMER, POLO, MISSOURI. 



Subjects : 



The Improvement of Our Cattle. 



Free and Gratuitous Literature Prepared by the State and Govern- 

 • ment ; What it is Worth to the Farmer. 



Dr. R. H. Jesse, President of University of Missouri, Hon. John R. 

 Kirk, President of Kirksville Normal, and Prof. S. A. Hoover, Teacher 

 of Agriculture, Warrensburg Normal, each attended several meetings and 

 addressed the farmers on educational topics, and their lectures were 

 highly appreciated. 



