1106 EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Bureau during the year; 16 articles noted elsewtiere in this issue and 4 articles already 

 noted from other sources as follows: Plant poisoning of stock in Montana (E. 8. R., 

 13, p. 283), rabies — its cause, frequency, and treatment (E. S. R., 13, p. 286), poultry 

 raising on the farm (E. S. R., 13, p. 983), and information concerning the Angora 

 goat (E. S. R., 12, p. 1077); brief miscellaneous articles entitled Mexican cattle 

 industry, American horses in Switzerland, horse breeding in Belgium, American horse 

 meat in Denmark, sheep and wool statistics of Russia, how sheep seal) was stamped 

 out in New Zealand, poultry raising in Belgium, eggs, poultry, and meat in Great 

 Britain, egg exports from Russia, meat in South Africa, the ingredients of oleomarga- 

 rine, oleomargarine in France, the utilization of i)acking-house offal, largest refrigerat- 

 ing plant in the world, Cape Angora goatskins, exports of deerskins from British 

 Columbia, export of bones and bone ash from Uruguay, egg exports from Madeira, 

 horse and dog meat as food in Germany, and muzzling of dogs in Germany and 

 Great Britain; a translation of the Imperial German meat inspection law; statistics 

 of the animal industry of Australasia; tables showing the receipts and shipments of 

 live stock at the leading stock centers and estimates of the production of wool in 



1900. and the rules and regulations of the Bureau of Animal Industry issued in 1900. 

 Proceedings of tlie sixth annual meeting of the American Association of 



Farmers' Institute Workers, held at Buffalo, New York, September 18 and 

 19, 1901, edited In- A. C. True, I). J. Crosby, and G. C. Creelmax ( ('. S. lh:pt. Ayr., 

 Office of Experiment Stations Bui. 110, pp. 53). — This includes a list of the officers and 

 members of the association, the constitution and by-laws, a brief historical note on 

 the organization and the previous meetings of the association, and the detaihd pro- 

 ceedings. The membership comprises the superintendents of farmers' institutes in 

 the different States. W. L. Amoss, of Maryland, is president; W. L. Hutchinson, 

 of ^lississijipi, vice-president; and G. C. Creelman, of Ontario, secretary-treasurer. 

 Press bulletins {OJiio Sla. Bui. 128, pp. 233-247).— Press bulletins on the follow- 

 ing subjects were issued during the year: Present situation in Ohio with respect to 

 the ravages of the chinch bug, a seven-year comparison of varieties of wheat, a warn- 

 ing against fraud, suggestions to wheat growers, fertilizers on wheat, tuberculosis in 

 cattle, announcement concerning sugar beets, Ohio sugar-beet work for 1900 and 



1901, seeding lawns and permanent pastures, a bulletin on plant diseases, alfalfa, 

 and treatment for the cankerworm. 



Revie^v of the world's commerce, introductory to coramercial relations of 

 the United States with foreign countries during the year 1901 ( U. S. Dept. 

 Slntr, Bureau Furrign Cotnmerce, 1U02, }>p. 227 r HI). 



Imports and exports of animals and animal products, G. F. Thompson ( U. S. 

 Dipt. Atjr., Bureau <>/ Auiuuil luduMnj Rpt. I[i00, jip. 535-556). — A statistical review 

 for the year 1900. 



Agricultural returns for 1900 (London: Board of Agriculture, IDOl, pp. 41)- — 

 Statistical tables showing acreage under crops and grass and number of horses, 

 cattle, sheep, and pigs in the United Kingdom, with particulars for each county of 

 Great Britain. 



The world's hop crop of 1901, G. E. Baldwi.v ( ('. S. Con.mlar Rpts., 67 (1901), 

 Ko. 255, pp. 525, 5J6). — Tabulated statistics. 



Observations on agriculture and stock raising in Northern Mexico, T. vo.v 

 Nathusu-s ( Deut. Lawlir. Prem\ 2S (1901) Xos. Sr , pp. 727, 723, figs. 4; 90, jtp. 751- 

 753; 93, pp 775, 776 jigs. j\. 



Agricultural conditions in France, Graxz (Z)t''<<. Landw. Presce, 28(1901), 

 Nos. 73, pp. 615-617; 74, pp. 623, 624; 75, pp. 629, 630).— \ discussion from an 

 economical point of view giving some statistics concerning the size of farms. 



Agricultural industry, F. Convert ( L indiiHrie agricole. Pans. J B. BaUbere 

 & Son, 1901, pp. 444)- — An inventory ot the agricultural resources of France at the 

 beginning of the twentieth century. It discusses climate, soil, population, cereal 



