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BOARD OF AGRICUI/rrRE. [Puh. Doc. 



Legislative Appropriations. 



Objects for which Appropriated. 



1911. 



Appropri- 

 ated. 



Used. 



Traveling and necessary expenses of the Board, 



Salaries of secretary and clerks, .... 



Traveling and necessary expenses of the secretary, . 



Lectures before the Board and extra clerical assistance. 



Incidental and contingent expenses, including printin 



tracts from the trespass laws. 

 Dissemination of useful information in agriculture, 



Printing 15,000 copies "Agriculture of Massachusetts," 



Reprinting 10,000 copies farm catalogue, . 



Bounties to agricultural societies. 



Poultry premium bounties, 



Encouragement of orcharding, . 



Exhibit at American Land and Irrigation Exposition, 



State Apiary inspection, .... 



State Nursery inspection, .... 



State Ornithologist, salary and expen.-jes, 



Sjjecial report on game birds, . 



Work of Dairy Bureau, including salaries. 



$1,300 00 

 6,200 00 

 500 00 

 1,600 00 

 1,100 00 

 5,000 00 

 0,000 00 

 1,300 00 



18,000 00 



1,000 00 



500 00 



1,000 00 



1,499 96 < 



12,000 00 • 

 1,000 00 

 3,915 006 

 9,800 00 



$71,914 96 



$1,183 83 

 6,200 00 



361 04 

 1,214 65 

 1,120 452 

 5,006 112 

 5,989 45 

 1,500 00 

 18,094 37 > 

 l.OCO 00 



500 00 

 1,016 98' 

 2,141 91 

 10,031 36 



958 98 



430 00 

 9,775 55 



$66,524 68 



' Excerpts from "Agriculture of Massachusetts," 1910, issued in pamphlet form. 



* Overdraft paid from api)ropriation for "small items." 



' Overdraft paid from appropriation for "extraordinary expenses." 



* Unexpended balance of $99.96, and appropriation of $1,400 instead of $2,000 as provided 

 by law. 



' Regular annual appropriation of $2,000 and special appropriation of $10,000. 



* Unexpended balance. 



