^ HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION 



OF THE 



MASSACHUSETTS AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, 



AMHERST, MASS. 



By act of the General Court, the Hatch Experiment 

 Station and the State Experiment Station have been consoli- 

 dated, under the name of the Hatch Experiment Station of 

 the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Several new divi- 

 sions have been created and the scope of others has been 

 enlarged. To the horticultural has been added the duty of 

 testinof varieties of vegetables and seeds. The chemical has 

 been divided, and a new division, " Foods and Feeding," has 

 been established. The botanical, including plant physiology 

 and disease, has been restored after temporary suspension. 



The officers are : — 



Henet H. Goodell, LL.D., 

 William P. Brooks, B.Sc, 

 George E. Stone, Ph.D., . 

 Charles A. Goessmann, Ph.D. 

 Joseph B. Lindsey, Ph.D., 

 Charles H. Fernald, Ph.D., 

 Samuel T. Matnard, B.Sc, 

 Leonard Metcalf, B.S., . 

 Henry M. Thomson, B.Sc, 

 Ralph E. Smith, B.Sc, 

 Henri D. H\skins, B.Sc, 

 Robert H. Smith, B.Sc, . 

 Edward B. Holland, B.Sc, 

 Robert A. Cooley', B.Sc, 

 Joseph H. Putnam, B.Sc, 

 Benjamin K. Jones, B.Sc, 



LLD 



Director. 



Agriculttirist. 



Botanist. 



Chemist (fertilizers). 



Chemist (foods ari4 feeding). 



Entomologist. \^ 



Horticulturist. 



Meteorologist. 



Assistant Agriculturist. 



Assistant Bota^iist. 



Assistant Chemist (fertilizers). 



Assistant Chemist (fertilizers). 



Assistant Chemist (foods and feeding) . 



Assistant Entomologist. 



Assistant Uorticrtlturist. 



Assistant in Foods and Feeding. 



The co-operation and assistance of farmers, fruit growers, 

 horticulturists and all interested, directly or indirectly, in 

 agriculture, are earnestly requested. Communications may 

 be addressed to the "Hatch Experiment Station, Amherst, 

 Mass " 



