538 A.GEIOI LTUEAl Mam Al. 



Burt Olncy Company, one of the largest in Orleans County. 

 Albion is also the location of the Western House of Refuge for 

 Women. 



Medina is one of the largest apple-shipping points in western 

 New York. It has also two large canning factories and three large 

 cold storage plants. 



At Holley is located one of the largest cider mills in the world. 

 It frequently happens that there are as many as 125 carloads of 

 apples on track at one time. 



The towns of Kendall, Carlton, and Yates have the advantages 

 of excellent modern cold storages within their limits. 



The milk produced in the county is mostly sold as market milk 

 in Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and neighboring cities. 



There are thirteen canning factories in Orleans County. 



The agricultural organizations arc as follows: 



Granges: Pomona and 11 subordinate granges. 

 Orleans County Agricultural Society. 

 Orleans County Canning Crops Association. 

 Orleans County Dairymen's League. 

 Orleans County Farm Bureau Association. 

 Orleans County Sheep Breeders' Association. 

 Rochester National Farm Loan Association. 

 Transit Grange Cooperative Association, Inc. 



EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES 

 An approved course in agriculture is given at Albion. 

 Schools registered as having suitable facilities for maintaining 

 courses in high school and academic work are located at Albion, 

 Ilollcy, Kendall, Knowlesville, Lyndonville, Medina, and Water- 

 port. 



STATUS OF AGRICULTURE IN 1910 

 (Taken from U. S. Census of 1910) 



Land in farms (acres) 232,892 



Number of farms 2, 780 



Per cent of farm land improved 8G.9 



LIVE STOCK PRODUCTS 



Milk sold 403, 629 gal. 



Cream sold 968 gal. 



Butter fat sold 395, 020 His. 



Butter produced 392, 708 His. 



Cheese produced 2, 667 His. 



Egga produced 850,?02doz. 



Wool produced 38, 159 fleeces 



