Excerpt from Forty-Eight Annual Report of the Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture: Together With the Thirteenth Annual Report of the Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1900 During the year now past the Board has lost by death two of its honored members, appointees of the Governor, and both with long and valuable record for services on the Board and in the cause of agriculture. 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.