CONTENTS. 
PAG 
Molasses and Sugar Foods for Live Stock. W. Goodwin, M.Sc, 
Ph.D. ... 97 
Labourers' Cottages. William J. Jolly ... 106 
Swift Moths. B. Stewart MacDougall, M.A., D.Sc. ... 116 
The Administration of the Small Holdings Act in 1910 120 
Changes in the Number of Small Holdings 122 
The Paris Fat Stock Show of 1911 125 
Indian Wheat 131 
The Caraway Seed Industry in Holland 134 
The Use of Manures in Forestry 137 
Isle of Wight Bee Disease 140' 
Summary of Agricultural Experiments ... 142; 
Seed Potatoes of Different Sizes — Correlation Between the 
Number of Eyes in Seed Potatoes and the Field — Varieties of 
Cereals and Thick and Thin Seeding of Oats — Varieties of Mangolds 
and Swedes— Seeding of Temporary Ley — The Feeding Value of 
Different Varieties of Mangolds — Autumn Chicken Rearing — 
Use of Molasses as a Condiment in Food and its Effect on Milk 
Secretion — Influence of Foods on the Composition of Milk Fat — An 
Organism Producing a Burnt-Milk Taste — Milking-Machine Experi- 
ments in Belgium — Destruction of Thistles — Internal Disease and 
Sprain (Streak Disease) in Potato — A Bacterial Disease of Swedes 
— Wart Disease of Potatoes. 
Official Notices and Circulars ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 151 
County Committees for the Encouragement of the Horse Breeding Industry — 
Memorandum as to the Custody of Inclosure Awards — Forestry 
Museum at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew — Withdrawal of 
Orders Relating to Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Surrey. 
Importation Regulations ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 164 
lmportation of Horses into Ceylon. 
Demand for Agricultural Machinery ... ... ... ... 165 
Agricultural Machinery in Roumania — Agricultural Machinery in 
India— Demand for Fencing Material in South Africa— Agricultural 
Machinery in Chile. 
Notes on Agriculture Abroad .. ... .. ... ... ... ... 166 
Budget of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1911- 
1912 — Budget of the Belgian Ministry of Agriculture for 1910 — Live 
Stock Census in the Netherlands — Method of Estimating the Pro- 
duction and Consumption of Wheat in Canada — Value per Head of 
Live Stock in the United States — Nitrate Industry of Chile. 
Notes on the Weather in April 171 
Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad ... 171 
Report of International Institute of Agriculture — Germany — 
France, Damage to Crops by Frost — Production of Cider and 
Perry in France— Austria— Fruit Crop of Austria — Argentina— Bulb 
Crop of Netherlands— Russia — Bulgaria — United States — Hungary. 
Crop Conditions on May 1st 175 
Agricultural Labour in England during April 176 
The Corn Markets in April. C. Kains- Jackson 177 
The Live and Dead Meat Trade in April. A. T. Matthews ... 179 
The Provision Trade in April. Hcdley Stevens 1S1 
Prices of Agricultural Produce ' ... 183 
Diseases of Animals 188 
Selected Contents of Periodicals 189 
Additions to the Library ... 190 
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