STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE,

HON. FRANKLIN WELLS, of Constantine,

PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD.

HON. THOMAS D. DEWEY, of Owos80,

VICE PRESIDENT.

HON. HENRY G. REYNOLDS, of old Mission,

HON. WM. B. MCCREERY, of Flint,

HON. ELIJAH W. RISING, of Davison Station,

HON. HENRY CHAMBERLAIN, of Three Oaks,

HON. JOSIAH W. BEGOLE, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE,

THEOPHILUS C. ABBOT, LL.D., PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE.

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ROBERT G. BAIRD, SECRETARY.

EPHRAIM LONGYEAR, TREASURER.

Ex Officio.

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY.

OF THE

STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE

To the Legislature of the State of Michigan:

AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, Lansing, October 1, 1884.

I herewith submit to your honorable body, as required by statute, the accompanying report for the year ending September 30, 1884, with supplementary papers.

Respectfully yours,

ROBERT G. BAIRD,

Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture.