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CONTENTS. 



NOTES FOR THE MONTH — F.VGE 



Practical Application of the Results of Agricultural Research — Com 

 ('ha, ns — Exportation of Horses: New Order — The Ministry* 

 Exhibits at Shows, 1021 — Conciliation Committees — Agricultural 

 tndex Number — Abe r and District Welsh Mountain Pony Improve- 

 ment Society — Wart Disease of Potatoes: Approved Immune 



Varieties — Tlie Ministry's Publications in 1021 961 



Tiik Sh lam a k dine Tractor Trials, 1921. Thompson Close, 1J. J. Owen, 



B.Sc. (Eng.), and H. G. Richardson, M.A.. B.Sc. v 973 



SOME As|-ECTS OF Ag KICULTUK A L EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES OF 



America. L. K. Elmhirst, M.A. (Cantab.), L'.Sc. (Cornell) ... " ... < 32 

 The Value of Food Records in Connection with Milk-Recolding 



Societies. G. H. Garrcul 9SS 



Lime-Sulphuu and Calcium Caskinate as a Fungicide. E. S. Salmon 



and E. Hoi ton ... 995 



Transport of Strawberries from the Cheddar Valley. A. J>. 11. 



Walbank, N.D.A 1000 



A Chii- Basket Factory. J. W. Laicry 1002 



Apple Growing in Australasia and America : A Comi-akison with 



English Conditions, c. R. Wimskurst, B.S>.. Ayric. (Lund.) ... 1005 



Cultivation of the Hop Crop. — II. Manuring. Arthur Amos. M.A.... 1010 



Cumberland Pigs. Sanders Spencer 1016 



Potato Leaf Curl Demonstrations A. D. Cotton 1019 



Food and Feeding Habits of the Little Owl. — L Walter E. Collmge, 



D.Sc.,F.L.S. 1022 



Hull and District Allotments Association Limited. IT. X. Evans 1031 



The Ministry's Exhibit at the National Utility Poultry Society's 



Show ... ... _ ,.. vV 1034 



Xotes on Manures foe February. E. J. Russell, D.Sc , F.R.S. ... 103b 



Xotes on Feeding Stuffs for Fecrualy. E. T. Hainan, M.A.. Dip. 



Agric. (Cantab.) 1039 



Iinpr veiuent of Grassland in Lancashire ... ... ... ... ... 1013 



Potato Maturity Trials 1014 



"World's Poultry Congress ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1045 



Spraj-ing Potatoes lor Blight in Berkshire 1046 



The Hop Control ! 1047 



New Onion Smut Order 1049 



Licensing Stallions under the Horse Breeding Act, 191 S ... 1050 



Director of Kew Gardens 1050 



Erratum 1050 



Foot-aud-Mouth Disease ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1050 



Leaflets issued by the Ministry 1051 



Notices of Books ... 1051 



Additions to Library ... 1055 



Selected Contents of Periodicals... ... ... ... ... ... ... 105o' 



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