M ISCELLANEOUS 



Maple 23 



Fertilizer 24 



P-ices Paid 24 



Farm Production Expenditures - Northeast 26 



Farm Balance Sheet 28 



Farm Production Expenses 28 



Gross Farm Income 28 



Massachusetts Production Rank Among States 29 



Number of Farms 29 



Cash Receipts 30 



Per Capita Consumption 31 



SECTION II — ANNUAL REPORT, STATE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 



Board of Pood and Agriculture, Staff Members 33 



Annual Report of the General Counsel 34 



Division of Agricultural Development 36 



Bureau of Markets 36 



Bureau of Land Use 42 



Agricultural Preservation Restriction Program 42 



Division of Animal Health 50 



Division of Fairs, Thoroughbred and Standardbred Horse Programs 53 



Division of Regulatory Services 56 



Bureau of Milk Marketing 56 



Bureau of Dairying 57 



Bureau of Farm Products 59 



Bureau of Plant Pest Control 62 



Pesticide Bureau 67 



State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board 71 



Photo Captions 74 



Cover Photos -- "Massachusetts Agriculture in the Classroom"; on front cover, 

 students in Gerry Rosen's class at Horace Mann Laboratory School at Salem State 

 College learn about crops produced in various counties of the state during the 

 classroom testing of the program. 

 The back cover depicts projects and students of other teachers involved in 

 classroom testing: Mary Ellen Harper, Ware Elementary School; Suzanne Leary, 

 Osterville Elementary School; Helen Nee, Paul A. Dever School, Dorchester; 

 Lillian Tie, Greenfield Middle School; Janet Woodward, Bernardston Elementary 

 School . 



