54 REPORT OF OFFICE OF EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 



review coniprelieiisivo. and represent a considerable saving in expense 

 to tlie department libra 'y. 



Experiment Station Work was i-.sued as ii>ual under the editorial 

 direction of Mr. W. 11. lieal. This series of publications in a measure 

 supplements Experiment Station Record by piescntin<j the more 

 practical results of the experiment-station work. There has been a 

 large popular demand for these bulletins. During the past year most 

 of the earlier numbers of the series were reprinted. 



The report of the Editor and Chief of the Division of Publications 

 shows that about 2,550,000 copies of publications presented by this 

 Office, of which 2,180,000 copies were Farmers' Bulletins, were issued 

 during the fiscal vear ended June oO. 1000. 



INCOME. 



The income of the Office during the past fiscal year, derived wholly 

 from appropriations by Congress, was as follows : 



For the general business of the Office $64,620 



For the Alaska experiment stations 26, 000 



For the Hawaii Experiment Station 26, (K)0 



For the Porto Rico Experiment Station 26,000 



For the Guam Experiment Station 5,000 



For investigations ou agricultural schools and farmers' 



institutes 10, 000 



For nutrition investigations 7,000 



For irrigation and drainage investigations 150,000 



Total 314,620 



