. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. u Jowrnal, DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PRODUCERS OF HONEY. VOL. XX. CHICAGO, ILL., JUNE 2, 1884. No. 23. Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS Q. NEWMAK Editor and Proprietor, National Experimental Stations. National Government shall agree to establish and conduct such station as is provided for. It is to be hoped the bill will become a law. By our exchanges we notice that there is a bill now before Congress providing for the establishment of National Experiment Stations in con- nection with the agricultural colleges of the different States. This b
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. u Jowrnal, DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PRODUCERS OF HONEY. VOL. XX. CHICAGO, ILL., JUNE 2, 1884. No. 23. Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS Q. NEWMAK Editor and Proprietor, National Experimental Stations. National Government shall agree to establish and conduct such station as is provided for. It is to be hoped the bill will become a law. By our exchanges we notice that there is a bill now before Congress providing for the establishment of National Experiment Stations in con- nection with the agricultural colleges of the different States. This bill ap- propriates $15,000 to each State agri- cultural college, for the purpose of " conducting original researches or to verify reported experiments on the physiology of plants and animals, the diseases to which they are severally subject, and with the remedies for the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth ; the comparative advan- tages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops ; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation within the isothermal limits represented by the climate of the several stations and their vicinity; the analyses of soils and waters ; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative values for raising crops of different kinds; the composition and digesti- bility of the different kinds of food for cattle ; the scientific and economic questions in the production of butter and cheese ; and all other researches of experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United ; The bill further provides that the management of the stations shall be in the hands of the trustees of the several colleges, one of whose profes- sors shall be appointed superintend- ent, and such other assistance is pro- vided for as may be needed. The State accepting the money from the Prospects for Honey Crop in England
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