Part 89 (1/2)

A consultation.

Plant Breeders' Auxiliary.

Clarence Wedge, President, in the Chair.

Annual Report, 1916, Minn. Fruit Breeding Farm.

Chas. Haralson, Supt., Excelsior.

Report of Committee on Fruit Breeding Farm.

S. A. Stockwell, Minneapolis.

C. S. Harrison, Excelsior.

Fruit Breeding.

Prof. S. A. Beach, Horticulturist, Ames, Iowa.

Pedigree in Plants.

Prof. C. B. Waldron, Agricultural College, N. D.

Origin and Development of Hardy, Blight Resisting Pears.

Chas. G. Patten, Charles City, Ia.

New Creations in Horticulture for 1916.

Prof. N. E. Hansen, Brookings, S. D.

FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

1:30 o'clock.

The ”Question and Answer” half hour will be occupied with this subject, ”The Home Orchard,” led by Henry Husser, Minneapolis.

2:00 o'clock.

The Minnesota Orchard.

J. F. Bartlett, Excelsior.

The New Farmers Fruit.

Freeman Thorp, Hubert. (30 min.)

The Unfruitful Tree and How to Correct It. (30 min.) Prof. S. A. Beach, Ames, Ia.

Orcharding In Minnesota.

Richard Wellington, Horticulturist, University Farm.

The Minnesota Apple Crop in 1916.