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scholarships and the endowment- of five scholarships by Dr. C. H. 

 Roberts, of Ulster County. 



The publications of this station received during the past fiscal 

 year were as follows: Bulletins 226, The apple industry of Wayne 

 County; 229, An apple-orchard survey of Orleans County; 230, 

 Quality in potatoes; 231, Second report on the forcing of strawber- 

 ries, notes on the forcing of tomatoes, cucumbers, and melons; 232, 

 Experiments on the influence of fertilizers upon the yield of timothy 

 hay when grown on Dunkirk clay loam in Tompkins County; 

 233, .Two new shade-tree pests, saw-fly leaf miners on European 

 elms and alders ; 234, The bronze-birch borer ; 235, Cooperative spray- 

 ing experiments — I, experiments against the plum and the quince 

 curculio — II, final demonstration of efficiency of a poison spray for 

 the grape-root worm — III, making Bordeaux mixture with " new 

 process "' or prepared lime ; 236; The blight canker of apple trees ; 

 237, Alfalfa ; 238, Buckwheat ; and 239, Some diseases of beans ; and 

 the Annual Report for 1905. 



The income of the station during the past fiscal year was as follows: 



United States appropriation. Hatch Act ^^S, HOO. 00 



United States appropriation, Adams Act 4. .WO. 00 



State appropriation " 10,000.00 



Farm products .325.89 



Total 28, 325. 89 



Reports of the receipts and expenditures for the United States 

 funds have been rendered in accordance with the schedules prescribed 

 by this Department and have been approved. 



With its radical changes in policy, the strengthening of its staff, 

 and the increase in buildings and other facilities, the Cornell Station 

 presents a marked increase in efficiency. The clear differentiation 

 between research and extension work should tend toward the con- 

 sistent development of both, and the station possesses an exceptional 

 opportunity for leadership in problems confronting agricultural 

 thought and progress. 



NORTH CAROLINA. 



North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, West Raleigh. 



Department of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. 



B. W. KiLGOEE, M. S., Director. 



The North Carolina Station continues to do good work for the agri- 

 culture of the State. The close cooperation of the State department 

 of agriculture has been of material assistance. In this way four 

 State farms, in addition to that at the station, are available for experi- 



a Estimated amount of State appropriation spent for experimental purposes. 



