CONTENTS. 



PAQB 



Report of the Development Commissioners ' 369 



Tobacco Growixg for Insecticidal Pl'rposes. G. H. Garrad. ... 378 



Forestry in Norway. »S\ Burtt Meyer 385 



A Spanish System of Estate Management. M. le Gomte de MontonUs. 394 



Isle of Wight Bee Disease 400 



Slaughtering of Young Calves ... ... ... ... .. ... ... 400 



Human and Animal Tuberculosis ... ... ... ... 405 



The School of Agriculture, Cambridge ... ... ... ... ... ... 407 



A Suggested Type of Agricultural School ... ... ... ... ... 411 



The Mustard Beetle ... 413 



An Example of the Introduction of Farmers' Telephones ... ... ... 414 



Summar}' of Agricultural Experiments ... . . ... ... ... ... 415 



Manuring of Oats and Mangolds — Manuring of Grass Land — 

 Manuring for Milk — Manuring of Seed and Hay — Manuring of 

 Potatoes — Manuring of ^Mangolds — Superphosphate or ^lineral 

 Phosphates for Swedes — Fecundity of Sheep — Breeding from Ewes at 

 an Early Age — Potato Spra^-ing with Woburn Bordeaux Paste — 

 Investigations on Potato Disease — Lime-Sulphur Wash — Pruning 

 of Apple and Pear Bushes— Use of Market Varieties of Apples for 

 Cider. 



Official Circidars and Notices ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 423 



Advisory Council on Horse Breeding — Aid from the Development 

 Fund for the Provision and Maintenance of Farm Institutes — 

 Applications for Advances from the Development Fund for Motor 

 Services in Rural Districts — Carriage of Milk by Rail — Foot and 

 Mouth Disease in Middlesex and Sussex. 



Importation Regulations 429 



Importation of Potatoes into Australia — Importation of Live Stock 

 into South Africa — Inspection of Imported Potatoes in South Africa 

 —Importation of Dogs into the Straits Settlements. 



Agricultural Congresses and Exhibitions Abroad ... . ... ... ... 431 



Rarley and Hop Exhibition at Chicago — International Congress and 

 P^xhibition of Agriculture. 



Notes on the Weather in July ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 432 



Crop Conditions in (xreat Britain on August 1st ... ... ... ... 433 



Notes on Crop Prospects Abroad ... ... ... ... ... ... 434 



Report of the International Institute of Agriculture, Comparative 

 Numerical Statement of the World's Harvest — France — Hungary — 

 Roumania— World's Hop Crop — Russia — United States — Ger- 



many — Canada. 



Prevalence of Animal Diseases on the Continent 437 



Agricultural Labour in England during July ... ... ... ... ... 438 



The Cokn Markets in July. C. Kains- Jackson 430 



The Live and Dead Meat Trade in July. A. T. Matthews 441 



The Provision Trade IN July. Hedleij Stevens 443 



The Fruit Trade in July. W. W. Glenny 44.") 



Prices of Agricultural Produce 447 



Diseases of Animals 452 



Additions to the Library 453 



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