CONTENTS. 



PAOR 



The " Kingston " Cheese. A Cheese for Small-Holders and others. 



Alec Todd and Wilfrid Sadler ... 193 



Progress of the Sugar Beet Industry in Norfolk. Walter E. Sawyer 203 



Planting, Cleaning and Cutting Willows. W . Paxilgrave Ellmore and 



Thomas Okey s 207 



The Alder and Osier Weevil. R. Stewart MacDougall, M.A., D.Sc. 214 



The Composition and Properties of Concentrated Feeding-Stuffs... 217 



Spraying with Bordeaux Mixture for Potato Disease 229 



The Control of Tuberculosis in Cattle 230 



Influence of Ventilation on Milk Yield... ... ... .. ... ... 232 



Eradication of Swine Fever ... ... ... ... ... ... 235 



Provision of Allotments by Parish and other Councils ... ... ... 238 



Summary of Agricultural Experiments ... ... ... ... ... ... 239 



Composition of Gas Lime — Composition of Soot — Calcium Cyanamide 

 and Nitrate of Lime — Liming of Meadow Land — Manuring of 

 Potatoes — Manuring of Mangolds — Manuring of Swedes — Manuring 

 of Meadow Hay — Varieties of Oats — Varieties of Mangolds and 

 Swedes — Destruction of Charlock by Chemical Means — Remedies 

 for Apple Sucker — Sclerotinia Disease of the Mangold — Use of 

 Carbon Bisulphide as a Remedy for Eelworm — Classification of 

 Varieties of Cider Apples — Influence of Grass on Fruit Trees— Young 

 or Old Trees for Planting — Strawberry Runner Experiments — 

 Pruning of Gooseberries — Breeding of Hardy Apples in Canada. 



Official Circulars and Notices ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 249 



Prevalence of Animal Diseases on the Continent — County Com- 

 mittees for the Encouragement of the Horse-Breeding Industry — 

 American Gooseberry Mildew Warning — Small Holdings Act, 

 Compensation for Termination of Tenancy — Small Holdings Act, 

 Provision of Holdings for Unsatisfied Applicants — Returns as 

 to the Produce of Crops in Great Britain. 



Importation Regulations ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 254 



Importation of Plants and Seeds into Chili— Importation of Plants 

 into Algeria— Importation of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, and 

 Swine into France. 



Notes on Agriculture Abroad .. ... .. ... ... ... ... 255 



Milk Testing Associations in Canada — Increase in the Produc- 

 tivity of the Sugar Beet in Germany — Opening for Trees and 

 Arboricultural Materials in Uruguay. 



Notes on the Weather in May 257 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad ... ... ... ... ... ... 258 



Report of the International Agricultural Institute — Russia — 

 Germany — Austria — Fruit Crop in Austria — Roumania — Canada — 

 Maize in South Africa — Spain — United States— Argentina. 



Crop Conditions on June 1st 262 



Agricultural Labour in England during May 263 



The Corn Markets in May. C. Kains- Jackson ... ... ... ... 264 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in May. A. T. Matthews '266 



The Provision Trade in May. Hedley Stevens . . 268 



Prices of Agricultural Produce 270 



Diseases of Animals 275 



Additions to the Library 276 



NOTICE. 



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 Secretary, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, 4, Whitehall Place, London, S. W. 



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