CONTENTS. 
I— CONSTITUTION OF THE SOCIETY.10-11 
II— LEGAL ENACTMENTS BEARING ON THE INDUSTRY OF 
THE STATE.12-16 
IIL—LIST OF LIFE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY.16-2 
IV. —GENERAL REPORT, COVERING THE WHOLE PERIOD 
SINCE 1860.23-79 
Lack of full and reliable Statistics. 26 
Agriculture. 30 
Less Prejudice Against Science. ' . 30 
Wheat. 33 
The Potato. 34 
Sorghum Culture. 36 
Hop Culture. 36 
Agricultural Implements. 38 
^ Domestic Animals. 40 
Horticulture. 45 
Mining.46-48 
Lumbering. 49 
Manufactures.60-67 
Commerce.58-63 
Trade of Milwaukee. 69 
Organized Agencies.64-79 
Industrial Societies and Associations. 65 
State Agencies. 69 
Educational Agencies. 72 
V. —TRANSACTIONS FOR 1861.81-89 ' 
Officers of the Society. 82 
Annual Report . 83 
Executive Meetings.90-92 
Annual Meeting for 1861. 93 
' VI.—ABSTRACT OF RETURNS OF CO. AG. SOCIETIES FOR 1861. 94-95 
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VIL—TRANSACTIONS FOR 1862.97-107 
Officers of the Society. 98 
Annual Report. 99 
Agricultural Condition and Progress. 99 
• Industrial Education. 101 
Agricultural Societies. 102 
The World’s Industrial Exhibition. 104 
Executive Meeting.108-109 
Annual Meeting for 1862.110-111 
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