92 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



NEEDS OF COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE. 



Report of Agricultural Committee. 



This committee may be said to represent the following or 

 ganizations : 



The. Illinois Live Stock Breeders' Association, 



The Illinois Grain Dealers' Association, 



The Illinois Corn Growers' Association, 



The Illinois State Farmers' Institute, 



The Illinois Horticultural Society, 



The Illinois Dairymen's Association, 



The Illinois State Florists' Association, 

 besides miscellaneous unorganized agricultural interests. 



How the Committee Came Into Existence. 



Appropriations made by the State of Illinois for the conduct- 

 ing of experimental work in agriculture at the Experiment Sta- 

 tion, in connection with the College of Agriculture at Urbana, 

 have carried with them the provision that such funds should be 

 expended under the supervision of an Advisory Committee of 

 five members in each case, which committees are appointed re- 

 spectively by the various state organizations interested in the lines 

 of work in which experiments are to be made. 

 Following out this provision 



The Illinois Grain Dealers' Association and the Illinois 

 Corn Growers' Association, jointly, appoint the Ad- 

 visory Committee on Crops, 

 The Illinois Live Stock Breeders' Association, the Com- 

 mittee on Animal Husbandry, 

 The Illinois State Farmers' Institute, the Committee 



on Soils, 

 The Illinois Horticultural Society, the Committee on 



Orchards, * 



The Illinois Dairymen's Association, the Committee 

 on Dairying, 

 • The Illinois State Florists' Association, the Committee 

 on Floriculture. 



