VoL XXVm. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 10 



The Journal 



OF THE 



MinSstry of Agriculture 



JANUARY, 1922, 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 



{For Complete List of Contents see page xiii.) page 



The Need for Lime and How to Meet it —II. B. H. Bedell . 869 



Suffolk Sheep. S. K Sherioood - - - . . - 880 



Berkshire Pigs. Sanders Spencer 887 



Cultivation of the Hop Crop.— I. Arthur Amos, M.A. - . 891 



International Lahour Conference 897 



Production of Seed Potatoes in Cumberland and Westmor- 

 land. Major Oswald Riley ....... 903 



International Potato Conference 908 



Strawberry Growing in the Cheddar Valley of Somerset. 



A. D. R. Walhanh, N.D.A. ... - . - - 911 



Bee-keeping in Norfolk. H. Goude ..... 913 



Testing Stations for Agricultural Machinery - - - 918 



Land Drainage and Unemployment 922 



The Bam Owl. Walter E, Collinge, D,Sc., F.L.S. - - - 925 



Manures for January. E, J. Russell, D.Sc., F.R.S. - - - - 929 



Feeding Stuffs for January. E. T. Hainan, M.A,,Agric. (Cantab.) 933 



Council of Agriculture for England - - . - . 937 



Agricultural Advisory Committee for England and Wales 942 



Conciliation Committees in Agriculture - - - - 946 



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