BATH AND WEST AND SOUTHERN 

 COUNTIES SOCIETY. 



SUMMAEY OF CONTENTS 



OF THE 



ANNUAL JOURNAL, FOURTH SERIES, VOL. XIV., 1903-1904. 



ORIGINAL ARTICLES AND REPORTS. 



How Stock Breeding is aided in Germany. By Tom E. Sedgwick. 

 Permanent Pasture. By Wm. Carruthers, F.R.S. 

 Fruit-Growing Lessons and Problems. By William E. Bear. 

 Exmoor and Dartmoor Ponies. By T. P. Dale. 

 Malting Barley : What it is, and how to Produce it. By Professor John 



The Weather of the past Agricultural Year. By William Marriott. 



The International Dairy Congress. By G. E. Lloyd-Baker. 



Cider : Past, Present, and Future. By F. J. Lloyd, F.C.S. 



The National Fruit and Cider Institute : its Origin and Objects. By A. E. 



Brooke-Hunt. 

 A Study of Cider-Making in France, Germany, and England, with Comments 



and Comparisons on American Work. By William B. Alwood. 



Summarised by Fred. O-. FarwelL 



The Society's 1903 Exhibition of Cider. By Fred. G. Farwell, Steward. 

 Report upon the Society's Trials as to the Churnability of Cream and its 



Relation to various Breeds of Cattle. By Ernest Mathews. 

 The Milk and Butter Test Classes at the Bristol Exhibition. By 



Dr. J. A. Voelcker, M.A., F.I.C., and Ernest Mathews. 

 Report of an Experiment for Ascertaining the Influence of Various Manures upon 



the Production of Mutton. By W. Ashcroft, Steward. 

 Reports upon the Society's Experiments for the Improvement of Permanent 



Pasture at West Grinstead, Sussex, and Ottery St. Mary, Devon. By 



W. Ashcroft, Steward. 

 Reports upon the Society's Experiments for the Improvement of Perman 



Pastures at Sampford Courtenay, N. Devon, By F. J. Bowbotham, 



Botanical Visitor. 

 Report upon the Society's Experiments with respect to the cause of Teartness 



in Land. By Dr. J. A. Voelcker, M.A., F.I.C. 

 The Society's Dairy Schools. By Thos. F. Plowman, Secretary and 



Editor. 

 Th Society's Exhibition at Bristol. By Thos. F. Plowman, Secretary 



Annual Reportof the Society's Consulting Chemist (Dr. J. A. Voelcker, 

 M.A., F.I.C.). 



THE NOTE-BOOK. 



Short Articles on Agricultural Subjects. 



THE FABMEB'S LIBBABY. 



Notes on New Books. 



APPENDIX. 



Official Awards of 1903; Prize Lists of 1904; Financial Statements; List of 

 Members, &c. 



