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the most important farming states, New York has taken up this 

 work only in a limited way. It is not possible in this report to call 

 attention to the advantages that may arise from work of this kind. 

 Suffice it to say that it forms the basis for all other forms of agri- 

 cultural extension. Amount, $15,000. 



T. LYTTLETON LYON, 



Professor of Soil Investigation. 



