, XVIII. 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY. No. 2 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



MAY, 1911. 



PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. 



(For Complete List of Contents see page vii.) 



Molasses and Sugar Foods for Live Stock. W. Goodwin, 



MScPh.D. --------- 97 



Labourers' Cottages. William J. Jolly 106 



Swift Moths. R. 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 

 County Committees for the Encouragement of the Horse 



Breeding Industry - - 151 



Importation Regulations 164 



Demand for Agricultural Machinery - - - - - 165 



Notes on Agriculture Abroad - - - - - 166 



Notes on the Weather in April - 171 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad - - - - - 171 



Crop Conditions on May 1st - - - - - 175 



Agricultural Labour in England during April - - 176 



The Corn Markets in April. C. Kains-J ackson - - - 177 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in April. A. T. Matthews - 179 



The ProYision Trade in April. Hedley Stevens - - 181 



Statistical Tables, &c. - - - - - - 183 



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