CONTENTS. 



Notes for the Month — Page 



Farmers' Income Tax — Report of the Committee on Trade Boards — 

 Destruction of Rats in 1921 — Tlie Suppression of Weeds — Concilia- 

 tion Committees — Agricultural Index Number — Foot -and- Mouth 



Disease ... 193 



Wisdom and Folly of Ancient Book-Farmers. The Right Hon. 



Lord Ernie, P.C., M.V.0 203 



Science and the Farmer. Professor J. Arthur Thomson, M. A., LL.IJ. 217 



The School of Agriculture of the University of Cambridge. 



Professor T. B. Wood, C.B.E., M.A., F.I.C., FR.S 223 



Farm Buildings for Small-Holdings: Variations from the Normal. 



Major H. P. G. Maule, D.S.O., M.C., F.R.I.B.A. 230 



Phosphatic Fertilisers. E. J. Russell, D.Sc F.R.S. 234 



Green Manuring. Part II. II. J. Page, M.B.E., B.Sr., A.I.C. ... 240 



Council of Agriculture for England 249 



Agricultural Advisory Committee for England and Wales ... 257 



Cultivation of the Hop Crop. V. — Picking, Drying and Packing 



of Hops. Part II. Arthur Amos, M. A ... 262 



The Orchards of Middlesex. C H. Middlcton 269 



The Large White Pig. Sanders Spencer... .-. 275 



The Control of Maggots attacking the Roots of Vegetables. 



Kenneth M. Smith, A.R.C.S 280 



The Sex of Eggs 282 



Plans for Goat Houses 284 



Notices of Books • 284 



Agricultural Research Scholarships ... 285 



Fream Memorial Prize ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 286 



Report of the International Seed-Testing Congress 286 



Leaflets Issued by the Ministry 286 



Foot-and- Mouth Disease ... ... 286 



Rabies 288 



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