Vol. XVIII. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 11 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



FEBRUARY, 1912. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 



(For Complete List of Contents see page //'/'.) 



Agricultural Education in England and Wales - - - 897 



The Feeding of Farm Stock. Charles Crowther, M.A., Ph.D. 898 

 Yarieties of Willows. 



W. Paulgrave Ellmore and Thomas Ofyey 906 



Experiments with Potatoes resistant to Wart Disease - 915 



Tomato Leaf Rust (with illustration) - - - - - 920 

 Tenant Farmers and Changes in the Ownership of their 



Holdings .... - - - - 921 



Jerusalem Artichokes as a Food for Stock - - - 926 



Night Frosts in Spring 931 



The Packing of Butter for the South Wales Markets - 936 



Helianthi as a Food for Stock 937 



Summary of Agricultural Experiments - 939 



Official Notices and Circulars 952 



Importation Regulations 95$ 



Agricultural Exhibition Abroad 955 



Miscellaneous Notes - - - 955 



Notes on Agriculture Abroad 957 



Notes on the Weather in January .... - 962 



Agricultural Conditions in Great Britain on February 1st 962 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad 963 



Prevalence of Animal Diseases on the Continent - - 965 



Agricultural Labour in England during January - - 966 



The Corn Markets in January. C. Kains-Jackson - - 967 



The Li Ye and Dead Meat Trade in January. A. T. Matthews 969 



The Provision Trade in January. Hedley Stevens - - 971 



Statistical Tables, &c. 973 



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