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Electric Roads 



An electric road extends across the western part of the county 

 from north to south. Another line from Babylon on the south 

 short- connects with the first line at Amityville. 



Patchogue is in the angle formed by a road running north to 

 Holtsville and west to Sayville. A short section connects the 

 Long Island Railroad at ISTorthport with Huntington Bay. 



Improved Highways 



An improved highway follows the southern shore from Amity- 

 ville as far east as Moriches. From Patchogue a road extends 

 across the island north to Port Jefferson and southwest through 

 St. James and into Nassau County. The latter road is crossed 

 by one that leads from Huntington south to Amityville. A branch 

 leads from Smithtown northwest to Fort Salonga, and another 

 south from Smithtown Branch, which, when completed, will reach 

 East Islip. Riverhead is connected with Quogue and Southhamp- 

 ton by an improved highway, «as are also Easthampton, Sag 

 Harbor, and Shelter Island. 



There are in the county 119 miles of completed improved high- 

 ways, with 20 miles additional under construction. 



AVAILABLE MARKETS 



Besides the numerous resorts, several towns in the county, 

 including Greenport and Port Jefferson, furnish excellent markets. 

 Xew York City is supplied with a large amount of produce, 

 particularly vegetables and ducks. 



The agricultural organizations are as follows: 



Empire Poultry Association, Inc. 



Farmers' Commission House, Inc. 



Islip Garden Club. 



Granges: Pomona and thirteen subordinate granges. 



Long Island Cauliflower Association. 



Long I -land Poultry Association. 



Nbrthporl Farmers' Club. 



Riverhead Town Agricultural Society. 



Sayville Poultry Association. 



Southampton Horticultural Society. 



Sutiolk Cooperative Association, kic. 



Suffolk County Agricultural Society. 



StilTolk County Farm Bureau Association. 



3uffolk County National Farm Loan Association. 



Suffolk County Seed Potato Association. 



