Excerpt from Fiftieth Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, 1902: Together With the Fifteenth Annual Report of the Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College To the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In accordance with custom and in the line of my duty as secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, I herewith present the fiftieth annual report. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.