Colorado Agricultural College Farm Costs. 
49 
PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS. 
The work done for this department consisted of new work in 
the way of buildings and fences upon the land plant of the Agricul¬ 
tural College. In other words, it was considered that this depart¬ 
ment should be charged with those betterments of a permanent nat¬ 
ure, whether they were new buildings or permanent repairs. 
TABLE No. 93. 
WORK DONE FOR PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT DEPARTMENT. 
Man Hours 
I 
Receipts 
, 
Actual Cost 
1 
Horse Hrs. j Receipts 
1 
Actual Cost 
1910 .. 
1911 . 
734 
248.5 
$ 146.80 
49.70 
$ 145.33 
54.42 
394 
69 
$49.27 
8.63 
$47.28 
5.73 
PLANT INDUSTRY. 
For convenience all experimental work in Agronomy is charged 
to Plant Industry on the college books. The labor furnished for 
this work consisted of plowing, harrowing and leveling in preparing 
experimental plats for their respective crops; irrigation; assisting 
in harvesting; furnishing drayage and other miscellaneous services. 
TABLE No. 94. 
WORK DONE FOR PLANT INDUSTRY. 
| Man Hours 
1 
Receipts 
1 
Actual Cost| Horse Hrs. 
1 
Receipts 
Actual Cost 
1910 . 
900 
$ 180.00 
$ 178.20 
1,075 
$ 134.38 
$ 129.00 
1911 . 
1,798 
359.60 
393.76 
2,334.5 
291.80 
193.76 
1912 . 
437 
87.40 
95.70 
346 
43.26 
28.37 
1913 . 
182 
36.40 
42.04 
285 
35.64 
22.23 
1914 . 
16 
3.20 
* 
28 
3.50 
* 
* Not complete. 
POTATO INVESTIGATIONS. 
In those years when the Station was receiving special appro¬ 
priations for potato investigations, the College Farm force per¬ 
formed considerable labor in drayage, preparation of land for ex¬ 
perimental potatoes; labor furnished in regulation of temperatures 
