Vol. XIII. [OFFICIAL COPY.] No. 12, 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



MARCH, 1907. 



CONTENTS. 



Orchard and Bush Fruit Pests in 1906. F. V. Theobald, 



M.A. .......... \ 



The Value cf Poultry Manure. Edward Brown, F.L.S., 



afid JV. Brown. - - - - - - - - 719 



The Fattening of Calves for Veal. John Porter - - 727 i 



The Cultivation of Mangfolds 732 



Studies in Weeds.— II. Coltsfoot, [ohn Ferdval, M.A,- - 735 



Winter-Rot of Potatoes - - - - - - - 739 | 



Human and Animal Tuberculosis - - - - 740 | 



Live Stock Import Regulations : Isle of Man, Ireland - 742 | 



Sheep-Dipping" Orders, 1907 ------- 743 I 



" Double Scope " in Sheep 745 | 



Telephones in Rural Districts - 747 | 



The Manual Processes of Agrieulture ----- 750 | 



Circular Letter to Local Authorities under the Small \ 



Holdings Act, 1892 752 i 



Tied Cottages - - ^ - - 753 I 



Aspatria Agricultural Co-operative Society - 755 



Open Spaces Act, 1906 - - 756 



Agricultural Show at Madrid : Prospects for Exhibitors - 758 



Importation of Potatoes into Crete 760 



Miscellaneous Notes . . - 760 



Additions to the Library - - - - - - - 761 



Prices of Agricultural Produce ...... 763 



Diseases of Animals 768 



(With Index to Vol. XIII) 



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