IV CONTENTS. 



Fattening lambs in winter, T. Shaw 575 



Peanuts, cowpeas, and sweet potatoes as food for pigs, .J. F. Duggar 577 



Some experiments with poultry, C. D. Smith and C. S. Brooks 580 



DAIRY FARMING — DAIRYING. 



Feeding experiments with cows at the Lauckstiidt experiment farm, F. Albert 



and M. Maercker 584 



Experiments on the question whether in feeding sesame cake there is a trans- 

 mission of material to the butter which gives the Baudouin reaction, H. 



Weigmann 586 



The sesame-oil reaction in natural butter, Vieth 587 



Experiments on the effect on milk production of feeding sugar beets and dried 



and ensiled diffusion residue, O. Kellner and G. Andrii 587 



Experiments on the effect on milk production of some new feeding stuffs, with 



special reference to the fat content, E. Ramm and W. Mintrop 588 



The comparative value of buckwheat middlings, dried brewers' grains, and 



Cerealine for milk and butter production, H. Hayward and R. J. Weld 589 



Tests of dairy methods and apparatus, J. W. Hart 590 



Gravity or dilution separators, H. H. Wing 591 



Comparative tests of butter fat, F. S. Shiver 593 



Correction of the reading of the Babcock tost for cream, W. J. Spillman 593 



Effect of richness of cream on acid test, W. J. Spillman 593 



The relation of certain bacteria to the production of butter, C. H. Eckles 591 



The role of lactic-acid bacteria in cheese ripening, H. Weigmann 592 



Colored spots in cheese, R. A. Pearson 593 



VETERINARY SCIENCE AND PRACTICE. 



Bacteriological work, F. D. Chester 596 



Hog cholera, G. A. Waterman 596 



The lung and stomach worms of sheep, J. E. Wing 594 



Methods of combating communicable diseases of farm animals, R. R. Dinwiddie 595 



Tuberculosis in cattle aud its control, J. Law 596 



Tuberculin investigations in Sweden, J. Svensson . , 596 



AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING. 



The loss of water from reservoirs by seepage and evaporation, L. G. Carpenter 597 



Object-lesson roads, R. Stone 598 



STATISTICS. 



Ninth Annual Report of Delaware Station, 1897 599 



Yearbook of the Department of Agriculture, 1897 599 



Agricultural production and prices, G. K. Holmes 599 



Some books on agriculture and sciences related to agriculture, published 1896- 



1898 599 



Agricultural outlook for the coast region of Alaska, W. H. Evans 599 



LIST OF STATION PUBLICATIONS ABSTRACTED. 



Experiment stations in the United States: 



Alabama College Station : 



Bulletin 93, April, 1898 577 



Bulletin 94, June, 1898 552 



Arkansas Station: 



Bulletin 50, January, 1898 542 



Bulletin 51, May, 1898 595 



