212 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



It was recommended that the dairy division at the College experi- 

 ment as follows: 



First. — Devise methods of keeping flies off the cows. 



Second. — Best methods of raising calves with little milk and best 

 substitutes for milk. 



Third. — Immediate and continued effect of different quantities of the 

 same feed upon milk production. 



Fourth. — Wide and narrow rations for dairy cows, and width most 

 economical for all. 



Creamers Division: 



First. — Explain why some cream whips, while other cre^m of same 

 per cent does not. 



Second. — Most eft'ective insulation for creamery refrigerators. 



Third. — Experiments on mould in refrigerators. 



Fourth. — Experiments to determine the species of bacteria which 

 decomposes butter rapidly when in cold storage. 



Fifth. — Freezing cream and the effect of it in making butter. . 



Committee composed of H. B. Gurler, DeKalb; A. N. Abbott, Morri- 

 son; Irvin Nowland, Toulon; M. Long, Woodstock, and John Stewart, 

 Elburn, 111., met at the office of Prof. W. J. Franzer, June 18, 1901. 



