University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees records, 1836-2010 . l I I MMITTEE 15O-2-10. NO. T2I4-B I I THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE MINUTES OF MEETING OF TRUSTEE COMMITTEEON aGHICULIURE aND HORTICULTUREJanuary 17, 1939, 10:15 , Boston City ClubChairman, Trustee Monahan 967 PRESENT: Trustees Monahan, Casey, , Mrs. McNamara, Presi-dent Baker, also, ProfessorRice, Head of the Division ofAgriculture and ProfessorVanMeter, Head of the Divisionof Horticulture. Professor Rice presented a report of trie ?«/orkof the year in the Division of Agriculture and ProfessorVanMeter present


University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees records, 1836-2010 . l I I MMITTEE 15O-2-10. NO. T2I4-B I I THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE MINUTES OF MEETING OF TRUSTEE COMMITTEEON aGHICULIURE aND HORTICULTUREJanuary 17, 1939, 10:15 , Boston City ClubChairman, Trustee Monahan 967 PRESENT: Trustees Monahan, Casey, , Mrs. McNamara, Presi-dent Baker, also, ProfessorRice, Head of the Division ofAgriculture and ProfessorVanMeter, Head of the Divisionof Horticulture. Professor Rice presented a report of trie ?«/orkof the year in the Division of Agriculture and ProfessorVanMeter presented a similar report for the Division ofHorticulture. Presiuent Baker spoke of criticism which issometimes heard that the College is giving less attentionto its research and instruction in Agriculture ana heasked the two professors present if it were not truethat the College is doing more and better work inAgriculture today than ever before and both agreed thatthis is true. Following discussion of trie reports, the meet-ing adjourned at 11:15 AnnualReports. cretary 968 COMMiTTEE AnnualReport Legislation THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE MINUTES OF MEETING OF TRUSTEE COMMITTEE ON EXPERI-MENT STATIONJanuary 17, 1959, 11:15 , Boston City ClubActing Chairman, Commissioner Casey iNT: Trustees Casey, Monahan,Whitmore, Hubbard, Malcolm,Mrs. Canavan, Mrs. McNamara,President Baker, also, Pro-fessor Rice and Professor Van-Meter The President explained that an appointmentof long standing to serve as chairman of a Conferenceof Fertilizer Manufacturers ana Dealers at Amherst pre-vented Director Sievers from being present for thismeeting. In his absence, the Secretary read hissummarized report. President Baker explained legislation whichis pending sponsored by special interest groups; such asGreenkeepers, Poultrymen, Tree ?/ardens, etc. seekingadditional appropriations for the College for the ex-pansion of its research program. He emphasizedparticularly that these requests have origin


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