. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. James J. H. Gregory. Envelopes of seed, with blank franks attached, will be sent, in bulk, to the state statistical agents and to county correspondents, to be ad- dressed and distributed, by packages, to their aids and assistants. Distribution to states far- ther north will be made Edgar Gregory. Individual requests of correspondents will be filled as far as possible in the order of their re- ceipt from the limited allotment to this bureau.^ January Crop Reporter. Canadian Seed Growers' Association. The fo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. James J. H. Gregory. Envelopes of seed, with blank franks attached, will be sent, in bulk, to the state statistical agents and to county correspondents, to be ad- dressed and distributed, by packages, to their aids and assistants. Distribution to states far- ther north will be made Edgar Gregory. Individual requests of correspondents will be filled as far as possible in the order of their re- ceipt from the limited allotment to this bureau.^ January Crop Reporter. Canadian Seed Growers' Association. The fourth annual convention of the Canadian Seed Growers' Association will be held at the Canadian Building, Ottawa, February 3—4, when addresses on topics of vital interest to Canadian aprricultui ist:i will be delivered by prominent men. T!ie association is growing steadily in member- ship and is gradually coming to have a potent influence on the general agriculture of the coun- try. The total number of members and appli- cants on the list at the time the work was in- spected was 577. The work which this organization has in hand is broad, clear, and definite. At the present time in Canada practically every industry, whether it be the live stock industry, or the manufacturing jndustrj", depends largely upon our ability to grow suitable and adequate grain and fodder crops. To grow these successfully, proper culti- vation must be given the soil and suitable seed must be used. To get the best seed certain well established laws must be observed, and it is in the encouraging of this obser\-ance and in sys- tematizing the work so that this may be made practicable that the association is proving itself useful. The need of a basis of supply of home grown seed in every locality is gradually becom- ing more urgent as the superiority of such seed becomes known. Apart from the educational side of the work the association has therefore a prac- work in hand. The report of the meeti
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