PUBLIC DOCUMENT .... .... No. 4. 



FORTY-FIFTH 



ANNUAL EEPOKT OF THE SECEETAEY 



OF THE 



MASSACHUSETTS 



State Board of Agriculture, 



TOGETHER WITH THK 



TENTH ANNUAL EEPOET OF THE HATCH EXPEEI- 



MENT STATION OF THE MASSACHUSETTS 



AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. 



1897. 



BOSTON : 



WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING CO., STATE PRINTERS, 



18 Post Office Square. 



1898. 



