222 



PREMIUMS OFFERED BY THE SOCIETY 



IN 



1866. 



CONTENTS. 



General Notice, 224 



Constitution and Management, 226 



Establishment for 1866, 227 



Council on Education, 229 



General Regulations for Competitors, 230 



CLASS I.— KEPORTS. 



§ 1. On Subjects connected with" the Science and Practice 

 of Agriculture: — 



1. Dietaries of Scotch Agricultural Labourers, 231 



2. Agriculture of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire, 231 



3. Agriculture of Dumfriesshire, 231 



4. Manures produced by different kinds of feeding, 232 



5. Manures made with and without cover, 232 



6. Autumn manuring, 232 



7. Improved varieties of agricultural plants, 233 



8. Comparative productiveness, &c, of Potatoes, 233 



9. Comparative productiveness, &c, of Turnips, 233 



10. Turnip seed, 233 



11. Cabbage, 233 



12. Vegetable productions of India, China, America, &c, 234 



13. Best modes of housing fattening Cattle, 234 



14. Different descriptions of Food, 234 



15. Sanitary arrangements for Stock, 235 



10. Transit of Stock, 235 



17. Eural economy abroad, 235 



§2. Woods and Plantations: — 



1. Extensive planting, 236 



2. Formation and management of young Plantations, 236 



3. General management of Plantations, 236 



