M ASS ACH ySEWrSTST ATE 



Agriculturai l^fpiftT Station. 





Meteorological Summary for two months ending June 30th. 



Highest temperature, 



Lowest temperature, 



Mean temperature, 



Mean Relative Humidity, 



Total rainfall. 



Prevailing winds. 



No. of days on which 0.01 



inch of rain fell, 6 8 



No. of days on which cloud- 

 iness averaged 8 or more 

 on scale of 10, 11 5 



Dates of frosts, 10th, 11th, I2th. 10th. 



The surface of the ground was frozen and ice had formed on the 

 morning of May 4. The frosts of May 10th, 11th, and 12th were 

 moderately severe ; that of June 10th was very light, confined to low 

 lands, and did no damage in this locality. 



The rainfall has been abundant and favorably distributed. 



FODDER ANALYSES. 



278. BLUE JOINT GRASS-HAY. 



(CALAMAGROSTIS CANADENSIS.) 



From the lands along Ipswich River ; for the Essex County Agri- 

 cultural Society. 



