22 MISSOURI AGRICULTURAL REPORT. 



JOHN T. STINSON, DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH MISSOURI FRUIT EXPERI- 

 MENT STATION, MOUNTAIN GROVE, MISSOURI. 



Subjects : 



General Orchard Management. 

 Spraying for Bitter Rot. 

 Fruit Diseases and Remedies. 



COL. G. W. WATERS, EXPERIENCED INSTITUTE LECTUReTr, CANTON, 



MISSOURI. 



Subjects: 



Clover, Alfalfa and Cow Peas. 



A Simple and Inexpensive Method of Improving and Maintaining 



Our Public Roads. 

 Profitable Pig bceding, 



DR. G. M. TUCKER, PROFESSOR OF SOIL PHYSICS, MISSOURI AGRICUL- 

 TURAL COLLEGE. 



Subjects: 



Agricultural Education : 



What Agricultural Education is; The Desirability of it for 

 Farmers; When should it Begin; W^hat Does it Do? Com- 

 mon Schools ; High Schools ; Agricultural College. 

 Soil Fertility : 



What is Soil Fertility? Influence of Physical Character of Soil : 

 Influence of Water; Sources of Loss of r"ertility, Natural, 

 Cropping; Ways of Restoring Fertility; Rotation of Crops; 

 Fertilizers ; Stock. 

 Commercial Fertilizers : 



Sources, Uses and Needs of Nitrogen, Potash and Phosphoric 

 Acid ; Ready Mixed and Home Mixed Fertilizers ; Methods 

 of Usng Fertlzers; Purchase of Fertlizers. 



DR. A. J. DETWEILER, BACTERIOLOGIST OF STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 



Subjects : 



The Relation of Water to Disease. 

 The Nature of Contagion and How it is Spread. 

 The Disposal of Sewage and Garbage. 

 Toxine, Anti-toxine and Vaccine. 



