. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1919, . ook advantage of suchassistance, receiving therefor the sum of $1, Xaturally the greater part ofthe work is carried out in the Xiagara Peninsula, where the fruit growing interestsare sufficiently strong to secure the active assistance of the municipal the provisions of the Act, upon petition of twenty-five or more ratepayerswho are hona fide fruit growers, the council is required to appoint a competentman as inspector, subject always to the approval of the Minister of Agriculture. ASSOCIATION WORK Under a special Act known as t
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1919, . ook advantage of suchassistance, receiving therefor the sum of $1, Xaturally the greater part ofthe work is carried out in the Xiagara Peninsula, where the fruit growing interestsare sufficiently strong to secure the active assistance of the municipal the provisions of the Act, upon petition of twenty-five or more ratepayerswho are hona fide fruit growers, the council is required to appoint a competentman as inspector, subject always to the approval of the Minister of Agriculture. ASSOCIATION WORK Under a special Act known as the Agricultural Associations Act, there areincorporated some twenty societies having for their object the promotion of somespecial line of agriculture. Each of these associations is entitled to receive fromthe Government a specified sum of money voted each year by the Legislature forthe carrving on of its work. At the end of the year, reports must be submittedto the Government showing the aetivitie? of each and how such moneys Farmerette camp in one of the Ontario fruit districts. Included in those coming under the direction of the Fruit Branch are suchassociations as the Fruit Growers Association, the Gardeners and Florists Asso-ciation and the Ontario Horticultural Exhibition. During the period of the war,the expenditures of some of these societies have been curtailed while the Horticul-tural Exhibition has been forced to suspend operations until the military authorities 28 REPOKT OF Xo. 29 give up the use of the buildings of the Canadian National Exhibition during thefall. With the signing of the armistice, there has come a renewed vigor in thework of these associations, and the directors of the Exhibition hope again to put ona bigger and better show of fruits, vegetables, flowers and honey tlian has beenshown in the years previous to the Great War. VINELAND EXPERIMENTAL FARM This Station was started at Yineland in tlie heart of the Niagara Peninsulathirteen y
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