12 BULLETIX 50, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
EXAMPLES NEAR THE COAST. 
That it is feasible to grow forage crops at Kodiak has been demon- 
strated, and potatoes and other garden vegetables are successfully 
grown. Mr. M. D. Snodgrass, superintendent of the Agricultural 
Pig. 2. — Garderis on the south slope facing Cook Inlet, Kenai, Alaska. 
Experiment Station at Kodiak. is proving the feasibility of raising 
chickens and, besides supplying a local demand, is sending occasional 
shipments of eggs and chickens by steamer to other south-coast points. 
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Pig. 3. — Otto Bergstrom's potato field on cut-over timber laud. Seward. Alaska 
1910. 
August, 
Xear Seward, on Resurrection Bay, the tidewater terminus of the 
Alaska Northern Eailroad, a number of farmers are located, among 
whom are Ole Martin, Otto Bergstrom (fig. 3), and W. A. McPher- 
