Vol. XVI. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 9. 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICU LTURE 



DECEMBER, 1909. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 



{For Complete List of Contents see page VII.) 



The Agricultural Resources of Argentina - Herbert Gibson 705 



Trials of Wild White Clover. Douglas A. Gilchrist, M.Sc - 713 



Suggestions for Pig-feeders 718 



The British Crops of 1909 - - - - 731 



The Soy Bean - - - 735 



A Russian Method of Corn Cultivation - - - - 750 



Agriculture in South Africa - - - - 1M 



Prevalence of the Lapwing or Plover - - - - 757 



Instruction in Agriculture at the University of Oxford - 759 



Summary of Agricultural Experiments - - - - 753 



Official Circulars and Notices 762 



Importation Regulations - - - - - 765 



Agricultural Exhibition at Buenos Aires - - - - 765 



Horticultural Shows at the Brussels Exhibition - - 766 



Notes on Agriculture Abroad - - - - - 766 



Notes on the Weather and the Crops in November - 769 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad - . .. . - 770 



Agricultural Labour in England during November - - 771 



The Corn Markets in November. C. Kains- Jackson - - 773 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in November. A. T. Matthews 776 



The Provision Trade in November. Hedley Stevens - - 780 



Statistical Tables --------- 782 



Selected Contents of Periodicals - - - - - 788 



Annual and Serial Publications filed in the Board's Library 789 



Additions to the Library - - - - - - 790 



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