Vol. XVI. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 5. 



#^ The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICU LTURE 



AUGUST, 1909. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 



{For Complete List of Contents see page nJ^U^^^^w^^^/ 



Co-operation in the Tenure of Small Holdings. Mrs. Roland 



Wilkins (L. Jebb) - 353 



The Experimental Error in Field Trials. 



A. D. Hall, M.A., F.R.S. 365 

 Agricultural Education in the Netherlands. 



Douglas A. Gilchrist, M.Sc. 371 



Docks and Sorrels - 382 



The Plum Sawfly 385 



Notes on Insect, Fungus, and other Pests - 387 



The Hop Trade of Bavaria - - - - - - - 390 



Report on Diseases of Animals - - - - ' - - 393 



Texas-fever or Red-water in Cattle 395 



Report of the Commercial Control Branch - - 400 



Summary of Agricultural Experiments - - - - 402 



Official Circulars and Notices 410 



Importation and other Regulations - - - - - 412 



Notes from Foreign and Colonial Office Reports - - 414 



Agricultural Exhibitions and Congresses Abroad - - 414 



Report on Crop Prospects in July - - - - 415 



Notes on the Weather and the Crops in July - - - 416 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad 417 



Agricultural Labour in England during July - - - 421 



The Corn Markets in July. C. Kains-J ackson - - - 423 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in July. A. T.Matthews - 426 



The Provision Trade in July. Hedley Stevens - - - 429 



Statistical Tables, &c. - - 431 



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