Vol. XXVII. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 8. 



The Journal 



OF THE 



Ministry of Agriculture 



NOVEMBER, 1920. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 

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



The Lincoln Tractor Trials, 1920. Tiwmpson Close, B. ./. Owen, 



B.Se., and H. G. Richardson, M.A., B.Sc. - - - 714 



The Use of Soiling Crops in General Farming. J- C\ Brown, 



P.A.S.I, 725 



Cottage Adaptation and Restoration. Maxwell Aydon, 



F.R.LB.A 730 



The Distribution of Wart Disease. v. Taylor, M.B.E., 



A,R,Q.Sc., B.Sc - - 733 



Plant Breeding Work at Aberystwyth. Professor r. g. 



Stapledon, M.A. ------- 739 



Licensing of Stallions under the Horse Breeding Act, 1918 : 



Season 1920 749 



Education in Poultry Keeping. Perc?j A. Francis . . 753 



Profitable Pears for Market - - - - - - 760 



Land Drainage 764 



The Dorset Arts and Crafts Association. Miss m. b, Mansei 769 

 Insect and Fungus Pests during the Winter: The 



Importance of Plant Hygiene. Geo. c. Gougk,A.R.C.Sc. 772 

 Feeding Stuffs in November. Professor T. B. Wood, C.B.E., 



M.A., F.R.S. 776 



Agriculture Abroad - 778 



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