1G8 EEPORT OF OFFICE OF EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 



potato experiments for 1908; 81, Millet; 82, Cooperative forestry- 

 work; 83, Plans and summary tables of the experiments at the central 

 farm, Wooster, on the maintenance of soil fertility, arranged for 

 reference in tlie field; 84, Coojx'rative wheat variety work; 85, A 

 visitor's guide to the more important features of the station's work; 

 86, Score cards for dent corn; 87, Papers read at the summer meeting 

 of the Ohio State Horticultural Society held at Gypsum, Ohio, 

 August 12, 1908, in the orchards of Mr. William Miller; 88, Recent 

 experiments with oats; 89, Meetings of the Ohio State Horticultural 

 Society; 90, Seasonal report of potatoes, 1908; 91, Alfalfa culture; 92, 

 Plans and summary tables of the experiments at the central farm, 

 Wooster, on the maintenance of soil fertility, arranged for reference 

 in the field; 93, Carriers of phosphorus in fertilizers; and 95, Apple 

 spraying in 1908; Reprints of Circulars 1-50; and the Annual Re- 

 ports for 1907 and 1908. 



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

 follows : 



United States appropriation, Hatch Act $15,000.00 



United States appropriation, Adams Act 11,000.00 



State appropriation 118, 990. 00 



Balance from previous year, state appropriation G1,G28. 28 



Farm products 12, 047.04 



Miscellaneous L 8,414.81 



Total 227,080.13 



A report of the receipts and expenditures for the United States 

 funds has been rendered in accordance with the schedules prescribed 

 by this Department and has been approved. 



This station is using the liberal funds with which it is provided 

 in the systematic and logical scientific development of its well estab- 

 lished lines of work, and in disseminating the practical results of 

 this work throughout the State. 



OKLAHOMA. 



Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station, StiUivatcr. 



Department of Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College. 



J. A. Craig, B. S. A., Director. 



The Oklahoma Station concentrated its efforts in 1909 on the lines 

 of work followed during the previous year. Changes on the staff 

 were made by the appointment of C. E. Sanborn as entomologist in 

 place of J. F. Nicholson, who entered commercial work, of A. L. 

 Lovett as assistant in entomology, of G. M. Lambert as assistant 

 dairyman, and by the resignation of C. Beatty as station chemist. 

 A new hog barn was built during the year at a cost of about $1,200 

 (PL VI, fig. 2). A sheep barn is under w^ay and also a large farm 



