792 EXPERIMENT STATION EECOED. 



cent of the man work clays applied on enterprises other than stock for diversity, 

 milk receipts of $56 per cow, and crop yields of 100 per cent. For the valley 

 farm the corresponding figures are 479 units of size, 37 per cent of man jvork, 

 J?83 of milk receipts, and 100 per cent of crop yield. 



The circular also contains a number of suggestions as to methods that may 

 be adopted to improve agriculture in the county, and a brief history of the 

 county agent work from its beginning in 1912 . 



Farm leases in Iowa, O. G. Lloyd {loica Sta. Bui. 159 (1915) abridged, pp. 30, 

 figs. 5). — This is an abridged edition of the bulletin previously noted (E. S. IJ.. 

 34, p. 193). 



The American Farm Management Association (Amer. Farm Management 

 Assoc. Proc, 5 {191.'t), pp. 95, pis. 2, figs. ^). — This contains the proceedings of 

 the annual meeting for 1914, including the addresses and reports previously 

 noted (E. S. R., 32, p. 292), and an address entitled Farm Organization In- 

 vestigations and Their Relation to the Farm Survey, by W. J. Spillman. 



The direct marketing of farm produce, B. H. Hibbakd and A. Hobsox 

 (Hoard's Dairyman, 50 (1916), No. 26, pp. 857, 859-865, figs. 9). — This article 

 deals primarily with marketing by parcel post, and treats of types, quality, 

 and packing of produce, the establishment of the proper relationship between 

 producer and consumer, rates by parcel post and express, and methods of 

 transacting the business. 



Suggestions for parcel post marketing, L. B. Flohr (U. S. Dept. Agr., 

 Fanners' Bui. 703 (1916), pp. 19, figs. 8\. — This contains suggestions for per- 

 sons desiring to sell or buy produce by parcel post, and discusses methods of 

 bringing the producer and consumer into business contact, the parcel post zones, 

 rates, and regulations, methods of conducting the business, and preparing 

 produce for shipment. 



Farmers' market bulletin (North Carolina Sta., Farmers' Market BuL, 3 

 (1916), Xo. 14. pp. 22, fiy. 1). — This gives the usual list of farm products for 

 sale, and brief discussions of the market for soy beans, market price of North 

 Carolina corn, and the movement to promote rural credit within the State. 



[Agricultural statistics for the United Kingdom, 1900-1S14] (Statis. Abs. 

 United Kingdom, 1900-191 Ji. pp. 94->317). — Tlit-se pages contain statistical data 

 for 1900-1914 relative to the average prices of British wheat, barley, and oats 

 in England and Wales in each month, togetlier with the acreage, total pro- 

 duction, and average yield of crops and number of live stock for Great Britain 

 and Ireland. 



Imports and exports of com, live stock, and other agricultural produce 

 (Bd. Agr. and Fisheries [London], Agr. Statis., 49 (1914), Xo. 4, pp. 276-^i66).— 

 This report gives statistical data showing for a series of years the quantity 

 and value of the imports and exports of Great Britain as well as the country 

 of origin or destination. 



[Agritultural statistics of Denmark] (Statis. Aarbog Danmark, 20 (1915). 

 pp. 36-60). — This yearbook contains information along the lines previously 

 noted (E. S. R., 32, p. 594), adding data for the crop year ended .Tune 30, 1915. 



[Agriculture in Chosen] (Ann. Rpt. Reforms ami Frog. Vlioxcn (Korea) _ 

 191.3-14, pp. 94-105, pi. 1). — These pages show the extent of agi-icultural produc- 

 tion, the number of live stock, the utilization of water for irrigation, antl the 

 work of the experiment and seedling stations and of the Oriental Development 

 Company. This company is organized under government supervision for the 

 oncouragement of skilled farmers and others as immigrants, and furnishes 

 them with necessary funds. 



A B C of Queensland statistics, 1915. compiled by N. .T. :MacLkod {Bii'<- 

 banc: fiovt.j 1915, pp. 42). — This continues data previously noted (E. S. R.. 32. 

 p. 288). 



