Vol. XVI. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 11. 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRIC ULTURE 



FEBRUARY; 1910. 



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PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. \ 



{For Complete List of Contents see page Vll^yp fi , ^ 



Hop Cultivation. Arthur Amos, B. A. 881 



Wind Power. IV. R. Dunlop - 90 _ 



Swine Erysipelas - - - 911 



The Colorado Beetle 915 



Edible and Poisonous Fungi {with 3 Coloured Plates) - - 919 



Notes on Insect and Fungus Pests - 921 



Distribution of Wart Disease in Great Britain - - - 923 



Dressing for Spring or Winter. Wheat* - - - - 925 



Tobacco Growing in Ireland - - - - - 925 



International Agricultural Statistics ----- 929 



Prevention of Cruelty in the Destruction of Hares, 



Rabbits, &c. - - - - - - - 930 



Summary of Agricultural Experiments - 933 



Importation and other Regulations 9_2 



Agricultural Shows and Exhibitions Abroad - - - 9_3 



Notes on Agriculture Abroad - - - - - - 9_5 



Notes on the Weather in January - - - - - 9_7 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad - - - - - 947 



Agricultural Labour in England during January - - 951 



The Corn Markets in January. C. K ains-]ackson - - 953 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in January. A. T. Matthews - 955 



The Provision Trade in January. Hedley Stevens - - 957 



Statistical Tables - - - - - - - - - 959 



Additions to the Library - 965 



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