VoL XXIX. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 8 



The Journal 



OF THE 



Ministry of Agriculture 



NOVEMBER, 1922. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 

 (For Complete List of Contents see page uii.J page 



Sir Arthur Boscawen's Farewell Address to Farmers - 673 

 The Possibility of Using Town Refuse as Manure. Sir John 



Russell, D.Sc, F.R.S. - _ - g§5 



The Clydesdale. A. MaeNeilaye 691 



Labour on the Farm. A. G. Huston, B.A., D.Sc, and J. S. Simpson, 



B.Sc. - 597 



Ground Mineral Phosphates as Manures. Professor d. a. 



Gilchrist .......... 7Qg 



The Planning and Construction of Farm Buildings : A 

 Modern Homestead. Major H. r. G. Mauie, o.s.o., m.c, 



F.R.I. B. A. 710 



Possibilities of Fruit and Vegetable Growing in Durham 



and Cheshire. W. G. Lobjoit, J. P., o.B.E. .... 717 



The Potato Flour Industry in Holland. Tk. I. MatUsTwlt - 720 



A Safe Method of Preventing "Bunt" in Wheat. E. s. 



Salmon and II. Wormald 722 



The First Year's Working of the Seeds Act, 1920 - - 729 

 Redemption of Tithe Rentcharge by Annuity - - - 733 

 The Making of Clogs, Clog-Soles and Clog Blocks. Katharine 



S. Woods 733 



Food in Relation to Egg Production. E. J. Davey - . 745 

 A New Apple Pest. J- 0. F. Fryer, M.A. - - - - 748 

 A Local Investigation of the Food of the Little Owl. 



Walter E. Collinge, D.Sc, F.L.S. 759 



Manures for November. Sir John Russell, D.Sc, F.R.S. - - 752 

 Feeding Stuffs for November. E. T. Hainan, m.a., Dip. 4gric. 



(Cantab.) - 755 



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