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The agricultural organizations arc as follows: 



Chemung County Agricultural Society. 



Chemung County Cooperative Sheep Breeders' Association, Tti' 



Chemung County Dairymen's League. 



Chemung County Farm Bureau Association. 



Chenifung County Fruit Growers' Association. 



Chemung County National Farm Loan Association. 



Chemung Valley Holstein Breeders* Association. 



Elmira Poultry Association. 



Granges: Pomona and 10 subordinate granges. 



EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES. 



At Elmira is located the Elmira College for Women. An 

 approved course in agriculture is given at Horscheads. 



Schools registered as having facilities suitahle for maintaining 

 approved courses in high school and academic work are located at 

 Big Flats, Breesport, Elmira, Elmira Heights, Horseheads, Van 

 Etten, and Wellshurg. 



STATUS OF AGRICULTURE IN 1910 

 (Taken from U. S. Census of 1910) 



Land in farms 226. 772 acres 



Number of farms 2, 103 



Per cent of farm land improved 75 . 4 



LIVE STOCK TEODUCTS 



Milk sold 2, 822, 595 gal. 



Cream sold 11, 753 gal. 



Butter fat sold 435, 633 lbs. 



Butter produced 182, 373 lbs. 



Cheese produced 6, 200 lbs. 



Eggs produced 631, 442 doz. 



Wool produced 4, 463 fleeces 



LIVE STOCK AND TOULTRT 



Number 



Horses 5 . ) - 1 



Cattle 17, 229 



Sheep 7, 003 



Swine 4, 099 



Poultry 92, 712 



