Vol. XIII. [OFFICIAL COPY.] No. 8. 



The Journal 



OP THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



Kb 



' NOVEMBER, 1906. 



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CONTENTS. 



The Selection and Milking" of Dairy Cattle. T. R. Rodin- 

 son and C. W. Walker-Tisdale 449 

 Animal Food for Poultry. H. de Courcy - . - . 457 

 Fertilisers and Feeding- Stuffs Act, 1906 - - - - 462 



Varieties of Wheat ........ 467 



Red Fife Wheat 469 



Russian Type of Red Clover 471 



Potato Leat Curl - - - - - - - - 472 



The Nitrate of Soda Deposits - - - - - 473 



A New Source of Nitrates - - - - - - 475 



Improvement of Live Stock in Ireland - - - - 478 



The Warble Fly {Hypoderma bovis) in Germany - - - 482 



Scour and Wasting- in Young- Cattle ----- 487 



Live Stock Import Reg-Ulations : Natal, Austria-Hungary ~ 489 



Poultry Industry in America 490 



Asparag-us Growing in France - - - - - 493 



Cultivation of Raspberries - - - - - - 497 



Lime-Sulphur Spray- . . - .... 497 



Some Strawberry Diseases 498 



Plant Import Reg-ulations : Natal 499 



Report of the Intellig-ence Division 499 



The Dog-s Act, 1906 500 



Harvest Earning-s in 1906 - - 502 



Miscellaneous Notes and Statistical Tables - - - 504 



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