DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNICAL 

 INSTRUCTION FOR IRELAND. 



LIST OF THE DEPARTMENT'S LEAFLETS. 



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The Warble Fly. 



The Use and Purchaie of Feeding 



Stuffs. 

 Foot Rot in Sheep. 

 The Sale of Flax. 



Celery I-eaf-Spot Disease or Blight. 

 Charlock (or Preshaugh) Spraying. 

 Fluke in Sheep. 

 Timotliv Meadows. 

 The Turnip Fly 

 Wireworms. 



Prevention of White Scour in Calves 

 Lit) (lid Manure 



CoMtatnous Abortion in Cattle. 

 Prevention of Potato Blight. 

 Milk Records. 

 Sheep Scab. 



The Use and Purchase of Manurea. 

 Swine Fever. 

 Early Potato Growing. 

 Calf Rearing 



Diseases of Poultry : — Gapes 

 Basic Slag. 

 Dishorning Calves. 

 Care and Treatment of Premium 



Hulls 

 Fowl Cholera. 



Winter Fattening of Cattle. 

 Breeding and Feeding of Pigs. 

 Blackleg. Black Quarter, or Blue 



Quarter 

 Flax Seed. 

 Poultry Parasites — Fleas, Mites, and 



Lice. 

 Wi!>+er Egg Production. 

 Rearing and Fattening of Turkeys- 

 Protitahle Breeds of Poultry. 

 The Revival of Tillage. 

 The Liming of Land. 

 Fitli Experiments — Barley. 



,, „ Meadow Hay 



„ „ Potatoes. 



„ M Mangels. 



„ „ Oats. 



Turnips. 

 Permanent Pasture Grasses 

 The Rearing and Management of 



Cliickens 

 "Husk" or "Hoose" in Calves 

 Ringworm on Cattle 

 Haymaking 



The Black Currant Mite. 

 Foul Brood or Bee Pest. 

 Poultry Fattening. 

 Portable Poultry Houses. 

 The Leather- Jacket Grub. 

 Hax Experiments 



The Construction of a Cowhouse. 

 Calf Meals. 



No. 55. The Apple 

 „ 56. Cultivation of the Root Crop. 

 „ 57. Marketing of Fruit 

 „ ^8. Sprouting Seed Potatoes. 

 „ 59. Testing of Farm Seeds 

 ., 60. The Packing of Butter 

 ,, 61. Field Experiments — Wheat. 

 ,, 62. The Management of Dairv Cows 

 „ 63. " Redwater " or " Blood-Murrain " 



in Cattle. 

 „ 64. Varieties of Fruit Suitable for 



Cultivation in Ireland. 

 „ 65. Forestry : The Planting of Waste 



Lands. 

 „ 66. Forestry : The Proper Method of 



Planting Forest Trees 

 „ 67. Forestry ; Trees for Poles and 



Timber. 

 „ 68. Forestry : Trees for Shelter and 



Ornament. 

 „ 69. The Prevention of Tuberculosis in 



Cattle. 

 ,, 70. Forestry : Planting, Management, 



nnd Preservation of Shelter- Belt 



and Hedgerow Timb r 

 , 71. Forestry : The Management of 



Plantations 

 72. Forestry : Felling and Selling Timber 

 73 The Planting and Management of 



Hedges 

 74, Some Common Parasites of the 



Sheep 



75 Barley Sowing 



76 American Gooseuerry Mildew. 

 77. Scour and Wasting in Young Cattle. 

 78 Home Buttermaking 

 79. The Cultivation of SmaU Fruits 

 8U. Catch Crop> 



81. Potato Ciilture on Small Farms 



82. Cultivation of Main Crop Potatoes 



83. Cultivation of Osiers. 



84. Ensilage. 

 86 Some Injurious Orchard Insects. 



86. Dirtv MUk. 



87. Barlev Threshing 



88. The Home Bottling of Fruit 



89 The Construction of Piggeries. 



90 The Advantages of Early Ploughing 

 91. Black Scab in Potatoes 

 92 Home Preservation of Eggs. 



93. Marketing of Wild Fruits. 



94. Cost of Forest Planting. 



95. Store Cattle or Butter, Bacon, and 

 Eggs. 



96. Packing Eggs for Hatching 



97. Weeds 



9*^. Tuberculosis in Poultry. 

 99 Seaweed in Manure 



SPECIAL LEAFLETS. 



No. 1. Catch Crops. 



,, 2. Autumn Sownn Cereals. 



„ 3. Eggs and Poultry. 



,. 4. The War and Food Production 



,, 5. Tlie Sowing of Spring Wheat. 



,, 6. Winter Manuring (irass Lands. 



„ 7. Feeding of Pigs —Use of Boiled Swedes. 



., 8. Destr'iction oi Faira Pest. 



,, 9. Grain Crops. 



,, 10. Pig Feeding — The need for economy. 



Copiet 0/ the above Uaffets can be obtained free 

 Seerttary Department of Agriculture and Technical 



Dublin. Letter* of application $o addreJtted need 



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Poultry Feeding — The need for 



economy. 

 The Digging and Storing of 



Potatoes. 

 Sulphate of Ammonia. 

 Flax-seed for 1918 Sowing. 

 Purcha-e of Basic Slag. 

 Prices of Superpiiosphate. 

 Prices of Compound Fertilisers. 



of charge, and post free, on application to ihr 

 Instruction for Ireland. Upper Merrwn Street, 

 not be stamped. 



