ryland, is
chairman of the local arrangements and program committees for the 40th
Annual meeting this year, to be held at Beltsville, a suburb of
Washington, D.C. Other committee members are listed in the front of this
volume; They will welcome your suggestions on things to be included in
the program and the tour near Washington. _Members will receive the
advance program._

+Older Reports of the Northern Nut Growers Association, Inc., Are
Available+

The Association, which was organized in 1910, has published a report of
its annual meeting each year except two, beginning with 1911.

Sets of reports lacking only volumes for 1923, 1925, 1926, 1935, 1940,
1941, and 1944 may still be purchased, These sets, consist of 29 reports
through 1948 and contain over 3800 pages of material pertaining to nut
culture in many stated and Canada. The price of the set of available
reports is $12.00. (A very few complete sets through Vol. 39, including
an index to the first 30 volumes, are available to agricultural and
other libraries only at $17.00). Single numbers are $1.00 each, except
the current number and the preceding one: 1948 at. $3.00 and 1947 at
$2.00 each. Orders should be sent to the secretary accompanied by
remittances made payable to the Northern Nut Growers Association, Inc.

Libraries and other institutions desiring to receive the reports
regularly without the bother of ordering them every year may have their
names placed on a special mailing list to receive each report regularly
when published. A bill for $2.00 will accompany the 1949 report, when
sent to such institutions.

+Other Publications on Nut Growing+

1. Bush, Carrol D. _Nut Grower's Handbook._ Orange Judd Publishing
Company, New York, 1941. $2.50.

2. Smith, J. Russell. _Tree Crops, A Permanent Agriculture._
Revised edition on schedule for 1949 publication. Inquire of author
at Swarthmore, Pa.

3. Smith, J. Russell, _How to Graft Nut Trees._ May be purchased
from Walnut Lane Press, Swarthmore, Pa. Illustrated with diagrams.
9 pp. 25c.

4. Smith, J. Russell. _The Planting, Fertilization and Care of Nut
Trees and Persimmon Trees._ Available from Sunny Ridge Nursery,
Swarthmore, Pa., price 25c.

5. Reed, C. A. _Nut Tree Propagation._ U. S. Department of
Agriculture Farmers' Bul. 1501. For sale only. 5c (coin) from Supt.
of Documents, U. S. Government Pointing Office, Washington 25, D.
C.

6. Mattoo