Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland. 



LIST OF THE DEPARTMENT'S LEAFLETS. 



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The Warble FIj 



The Use and Purchase of Feeding Stuffs 



Foolrot in Sheep. 



The Sale of Flax. 



Celery Leat-Spot Disease or Blight 



Charlock (or Preshaug^h) Spraying 



Fluke in Sheep. 



Timothy Meadow*. 



The Turnip Fly. 



Wirewornis. 



Prevention of White Scour in Calves. 



Liquid ^lanure. 



Contagious Abortion in Cattle. 



Prevention of Potato Blight. 



Milk Records. 



Sheep Scab. 



The Use and Purchase of Manures. 



Swine Fever. 



Early Potato Growing. 



Calf l^earing. 



Diseases of Poultry — Gapes. 



Basic Slag. 



Dishorning Calves. 



Care and Treatment of Premium Bulls. 



Fowl Cholera. 



Winter Fattening of Cattle. 



Breeding and Feeding of Pigs. 



Blackleg, Black Quarter, orBlueQuartei 



Flax Seed. 



Poultry Parasites — Fleas. Miles, and 



Lice. 

 Winter Egg Production. 

 Rearing and Fattening of Turkeys. 

 Profitable Bi eeds of Poultry. 

 The Revival of Tillage. 

 The Liming of Land. 

 Field Experiments — Barley. 



,, , , Meadow Hay. 



,, ,, Potatoes. 



,, ; Mangolds. 



,, ,, Oats. 



,, ,, Turnips. 



Perinanenl I'aslure Grasses. 

 The Reariiigand Managementof Chickens 

 "Husk" or"Hoose" in Calvefl. 

 Ringworm on Cattle. 

 Haymaking. 



The Black Currant Mite 

 Foul Brood or Bee Pest. 

 Poultry Fattening. 

 Portable Poultry Houses. 

 The Leather-Jacket Grub. 

 Flax Growing Experiments. 

 The Constructioti of a CowhoiiNC^ 



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 Catch Crops — Spring Feeding for Stock., 

 .-\utumn Sown Cereals. 

 Eggs and Poultry. 

 0/if of Print. 



Sowing of Spring Wheat and Oals." 

 Winter Manuring — Grass Lands. 

 Out of Print. 



Destruction of Farm Pests. 

 Out i>t P> int. 



Pig I'ceding— Need for Ecoiioniy. ■, Lomy 

 Poultry Feeding — The Need for Econ- 

 Diggins,' and Storing Potatoes. 

 Sulphate of Ammonia. 



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Calf Meals. 



The Apple. 



Cultivation of the Root Crop 



Marketing of Fruit. 



Sprouting Seed Potatoes. 



Testing of Farm Seeds. 



Out oj- Print. 



Field Experiments — Wheat. 



The ^L-lnagement of Dairy Cows. 



"Redwater" *r "Blood Mm ram" in 

 Cattle. 



Varieties of Fruit suitable for cultiva- 

 tion in Ireland. 



Forestry : The Planting of Waste Lands. 



Forestry : The Propei Method of Plant- 

 ing Forest Trees. 



Forestry : Tiees for Poles and Timber. 



Forestry : Trees tor Shelter and Orna- 

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The Prevention of Tuberculosis in Cattle. 



Foiestry : Planting, Management, and 

 Preservation of Shelter-Belt and 

 Hedgerow Timber. 



Forestry : The Management of Planta- 

 tions. 



Out of Print. 



Ttie Planting and Management of 

 Hedges. 



Some Common Parasites of the Sheep 



Barley Sowing. 



American Gooseberry Mildew. 



Scour and Wasting in Young Catlle 



Home Bullermaking. 



The Cultivation of Small Fruits 



Catch Crops. 



Potato Cultute on Small Farms. 



Cultivation of Main Crop Potatoes. 



Cultivation of Osiers. 



Ensilage. 



Some Injurious Orchard Insects. 



Dirty Milk. 



Barley 'riireshing. 



The Honie Bottling of I'ruit. 



The Construction of Piggeries. 



The Advantages of Early Ploughing. 



Black Scab in Potatoes. 



Home Preservation of Eggs. 



Marketing of Wild Fruits. 



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Store Cattle #r Butter, Bacon and Et^gs. 



Packing Eggs for Hatching. 



Weeds. 



Tuberculosis in Poultry. 



Seaweed as Manure. 



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Purchase of Basic Slag. 

 Prices of Superphosphate. 



,, Compound Fertilisers. 



Ti-eatment of AllotnieiUs for CJrowiug 



of \'egetables. 

 Home Curing of Bacon 

 Prevention of Pollution of Rivers by Flax 

 Farmers and Income Tax. [Water. 



Pig Keeping ,. 



Palm Nut Cake and .^leal. 

 The Conversion of Grass Lands into 



Tillage. 

 Thresliing ami Sloiing y^{ (iraiii- 



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Compulsory Saying of Flax Seeil. 

 Copies of the above Leaflets can be obtained, FREE OF CHARGE and post free, en 

 application to the Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland. 

 Upper Merrion Street,' Dublin Letters of Application so addressed need not be stamped, and 

 envelopes should be marked "Publications." 



