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CONTENTS. 



Notes for the Mon th — Pagx 



Hmwra ry Degrees for Agriculturists — Imjior/o/iou of < 'u nadian < 'uttlr — 

 Harvest Weather Forecasts — Conciliation Committees — The Agricultural 



IndexNumber ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 385 



The Future of British Agriculture. The Right JL>n. Lord Ernie, 



P.C., M.V.O .J 391 



Farm Institutes. Part 1 400 



Fattening of Cattle. A. B. Bruce, M.A., Dip. Agric. (Cantab.) ... 409 



Cost of Manual Labour in Milk Production. A. G. Huston, B.A., 



D. Sc. , and Professor It. S. Scion, B.Sc. ... ... ... ... ... Ill 



The Planning and Construction of Cow Sheds. II. Major H. P. G. 



Maule, D.S.O., M.C., F.R.I.B.A 419 



The British Friesian. George Hobson 423 



The Grading and Sizing of Apples. J. Turnbull 427 



Meteorology and Agriculture ... 432 



Trials of New Varieties of Cereals. II. E. S. Beaten 136 



Weather Forecasts by "Wireless Telephone 444 



Reductions in Railway Freight Charges 445 



Labour Organization on an East Midlands Farm. Archibald 



Bridges, B.A 447 



Cobbett on the Crops. Sir Henry Reic, K.C.B. ... 454 



Report of the Intelligence Department of the Ministry ... 456 



Profitable Egg Farming in the Basingstoke District. Major 



C. H. Eden 460 



Failure of Black Yeo Oats in Glamorgan in 1921. J. I). Davidson 



and Professor R. G. Stapledon, M.A 465 



Anthracnose of the Cucumber under Glass. I. W. F. Bcivley, D.Sc. 469 



Notes on Feeding Stuffs for August. E. T. Hainan, M.A., Dip. Agric. 



(Cantab.) 473 



Kiiton Horticultural Station 475 



Admission of Canadian Cattle ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 476 



Export of Dogs to the Channel Islands ... ... ... ... ... 476 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 477 



Farm Institutes 477 



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