xxiv Index 



Wain fleet, land reclamation ... ... ... ... i259 



Wales : 



^ Essays on agriculture for the National Eisteddfod, 1920 ... ... 1045 



Labourers, conditions of living ... ... ... . _ 13 



Welsh Office of the Ministry ... ... ... ... qq2 



Warble Ely ... ... ... ... ... ... 995 



Wart disease of potatoes, see Funyi. 



Waste land, reclamation and improvement (see also Drainage) : 



Germany, land reclamation in . . . ... ... ... ... qqi 



Reclamation of waste land ... ... ... ... ... 333 



Wain fleet, operations at ... ... ... ... ... 1259 



Weeds : 



Black mustard ... ... ... ... ... ... qq 



Canadian water weed ... ... ... ... ... 321 



Dodder in clover, tests at Seed Testing Station, 1918-19 ... ... 879 



on onions and carrots ... ... ... ... §3(5 



Effect of artificial manures on ... ... ... ... q20 



Growth with soiling crops ... ... ... ... ... 519 



Poisonous plants ... ... ... ... ... ... 226 



Research work at Rot hamsted ... ... ... ... 506 



WTiitlow pepperwort ... ... ... ... ... ... 55 



Yellow rattle, experiment on eradication ... ... ... 837 



Cuscuta ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 836 



Edodea canadensis ... ... ... ... ... ... 321 



Lepidium Draba ... ... ... ... ... ... 55 



Bhinanthus Crista- galli ... ... ... ... ... 83 7 



Sinxipis nigra ... ... ... ... ... ... 60 



meat : 



Acreage of United Kingdom, 1917-18 ... ... ... ... 195 



Ear cockles in ... ... • ... ... ... ... 907 



Growth as a soiling crop ... ... ... ... ... 513 



Home-grown, disposal of ] 918 crop ... ... ... ... 91 



Laying of crops ... ... ... ... ... ... 309 



New varieties, Fenman and Yeoman ... ... ... ... 457 



Guaranteed prices ... ... ... 2,97,549,635,964,967,1153 



Increased retail prices ... ... ... ... ...964,967 



Restrictions on use ... ... ... ... ... ... 563 



Trials as to different varieties at East Suffolk ... ... ... 835 



Wolfryn process of treatment of seeds for increased yields ... ... 971 



Women : 



Cultivation of neglected farms ... ... ... ... ... 1161 



Distinguished service bar awards to land army ... ... ...755,941 



Economic position in agriculture ... ... ... ...82,1123 



Employment as milkers ... ... ... ... ...541,1123 



Farming opportunities in Canada ... ... ... ... 920 



Land army, disbandment ... ... ... ... ... 754 



„ „ President's message of thanks to ... ... ... 938 



„ „ the farewell rally and a retrospect of work performed . . . 1205 



Land settlement in Denmark ... ... ... ... ... 1061 



„ letting or selling of holdings to ... ... ... 942 



Tractor work, services rendered by ... ... ... ... 941 



Wages ... ... ... ... ... ... 106, 347, 461, 5m 



Women's institutes ... ... ... ... ... 939, 1120 



Wood, A. : Work of BritishSugar Beet Growers' Society ... ... 1000 



Wool, restrictions on sale removed ... ... ... ... 107 



Worcestershire, mangold trials, 1915-18 ... ... ... ... 182, 



Wormald, H. : Potato-spraying experiments at Wye College Fruit Exj)eri- 



ment Station ... ... ... ... ... ... 71 



Potato-srarajing experiments at Wye College 1918 ... ... 269 



Wormald, L.K. : Ammonium polysulphide wash ... ... ... 821 



Wrey, C. : Report on manurial trials carried out on the Apethorpe Estate, 



1917-18 441 



Wyllie, J. : Profit and loss sharing on the farm ... ... ... 910 



Yellow rattle, experiment on eradication ... ... ... ... 837 



