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Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College, Agricultural 

 College, Mississippi. Limited appropriation forced dropping of 

 organized forestry courses. Only forestry that is incidental to Depart- 

 ment of Botany. 



Mount Hermon School, Mount Hermon, Massachusetts. 

 Courses in elementary agriculture emphasizing value and care of 

 farm woodlot. 



North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering, 

 West Raleigh, North Carolina. Extension specialist in forestry 

 devotes time to farm woodlot work among counties. Creation of 

 Department of Forestry planned for 1924. 



North Dakota Agricultural College, Agricultural College, 

 North Dakota. Course in farm forestry covering care and cultiva- 

 tion of groves, timber belts and farm woodlots. Study of species. 

 Average 12 students. General forestry covering distribution and 

 composition of North American forests, effects of forests on streams, 

 lakes, climate, land erosion and soil fertility. 



University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska. Farm forestry 

 elective for one semester designed for agricultural students. Ele- 

 mentary course designed to inform students on best trees for growth 

 in Nebraska. 



Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, Stillwater, 

 Oklahoma. Short course in forestry now given. Three courses to 

 be given in 1924-25 year, with one fundamental course required of 

 all agricultural students. 



Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. Elective courses in 

 forestry maintained in School of Science for 12 years. Average en- 

 rolment 30. Courses cover forest botany, pathology, zoology, manage- 

 ment, protection, history, utilization; sylviculture; mensuration and 

 technical forestry. 



South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic 

 Arts,* Brookings, South Dakota. Course in forestry required 

 second semester of sophomore year in horticultural group and third 

 year in three-year school of agriculture. Elective second semester 

 junior year in animal and dairy husbandry groups of four-year agri- 

 cultural course. 



* (Information based on U. S. Forest Service data as of November 23, 

 1921. No answers received to American Tree Association questionnaire.) 



