Vol. XXVII. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 10. 



/.I.'l 1,(1:/, (, i'AltnV. 



The Jbtirnal 



OF THE 



Ministry of Agriculture 



JANUARY, 1921. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 

 (For Complete List of Contents see page xxiii.) page 



Price of Horae-Grown Wheat 895 



The Enclosure of Open-Field Farms. The Right Hon, Lord 



Ernie, M.V.O. 899 



The Agricultural Council for England: The Minister's 



Inaugural Address 912 



A Modem Hertfordshire Farm : An Example of up-to-date 



Methods 921 



Moorland Grazing: Its Improvement by Heavy Stocking. 



Capt. Anthony Thompson, M.Sc.y A.S.I., and Miss D. Armstrong, 



B.Sc, N.D.A. 928 



The Revival of the Sussex Table Poultry Industry. W. Hurst 934 

 Women's Institutes and Agricultural Education- Percy G. 



DaJUnger, O.B.K, B.A. - - - - . 949 



A Campaign for Increased Wheat Production. Improved 



Varieties and Manures 943 



The Distribution of Wart Disease. H. v. Taylor, m.b.k, 



A.R.O.Sc, B.Sc 946 



The Inspection of Potato Crops during 1920 : Measures for 



Control of Disease in Potatoes . - . - 954 



Potato Growing - 958 



Manures in January. ^- J- Russell, D.Sc, F.R.S. - . . 959 

 Feeding Stuffs in January. T. Hainan, m.a.. Dip. Agric. 



(Cantab.) 964 



Notes on Poultry Keeping 967 



Repair and Maintenance of Threshing Machines - - 973 



Mole Draining 977 



Agriculture Abroad 980 



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