TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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Introduction 3 



Flood Lands Helped By Tests 4 



Soil Fertility Studies 4 



Fertilizer Studies on Potatoes 6 



Why Aren't Home Grown Potatoes More Popular? 7 



Poiato Production Costs 7 



Why Does Potato Seed Run Out? 8 



White Mountain Hotel Studies 9 



Range in Grain Costs Found '. 10 



Marketing Live Broilers in New York City 10 



Studies in Human Nutrition Are Begun 11 



Studies on Fruit Bud Formation 1:> 



Finding the Value of Thinning Apples 13 



Changes in Apples During Storage 14 



Electrical Equipment for Farms 14 



Determining the Amounts of Spray Residues 16 



Calcium Arsenate Tests 16 



The Basal Metabolism of Sheep '. 17 



Fashions in Wool Covering Unprofitable 17 



Some Physical and Physiological Activities of Dairy Cows 13 



Viscosity in Ice Cream 18 



Anti-Rachitic Factors in Chickens 18 



Skin Vaccination for Fowl Pox 19 



Do Slow Feathering Birds Grow Faster? 20 



Preventing the Spread of Coccidiosis 20 



Eliminating Mosquitoes from Coastal Marshes 21 



European Corn Borer Is Not Making Progress 21 



Life History of The White Pine Weevil Is Completed 22 



Penetration of Contact Insecticides 22 



Variety Tests of Plums 22 



Apple Pruning Experiment 22 



Fertilizing Peaches 23 



Effect of Fertilizer on Strawberries 23 



Apple Pollination •--': 



Breeding Tomato Plants ■ 24 



The Volume of Roadside Marketing ' 25 



Soil Fertility in the Garden 25 



Spray Service '-^ 



Forest Studies Show Results 26 



The Effect of Potassium Deficiency on Metabolism in Plants 26 



Determining Hardiness by Aniline Dye Adsorption 27 , 



Proheating Seed to Control Bean Anthracnose ^^ 



Herbicides for Mustard 27 



Time Studies in Orchards 28 



Burgundy Mixture for Spraying 30 



Post Mortem Examinations 30 



Testing for White Diarrhea 31 



Certification and Inspection Work 32 



Publications ^^ 



Expenditures ^* 



The Staflf 35 



