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Show mittees on the relation of electricity ! to agriculture, and is being carried on for the benefit of the New England area. FARM POWER TESTS Ten farms in New Hampshire have been selected for agricultural experiment experi-ment stations to try out electrification electrifica-tion for farm power purposes, j Among the types of equipment on I which data is being obtained are dairy electric refrigeration, milk coolers, water supply, bouse -lights, bam and poultry house lights, range, washing machine, dish washer, flat iron, vacuum va-cuum cleaner, water heater, cream separator, milking machine, . bottle washer, house refrigeration. Other operations which it is planned plan-ned to test are farm shop equipment, feed mixing, silo filling, hay hoist, fertilizer mixer, sewing machine, electric elec-tric incubator, electric brooder, and apple grader. The work is being conducted by the experiment station, in cooperation coopera-tion with the state and national com- |