Excerpt from Fortieth Annual Report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture: A Record of the Work for the Year 1907; Also Valuable Information on Breeding and Feeding Live Stock, Improving the Fertility of the Soil, Growing Crops, Dairying, Agriculture and Live Stock Statistics, Etc The following members were absent: W. C. Howell and J os. W. Folk. Upon motion of Gov. Colman, the minutes of the last annual meeting were adopted as printed in the 39th 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.