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INDEX TO THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



Marsh-land, improvement of, iv. 580. 



of Norfolk, viii. 108. 



Material for draining, iv. 314, 420. 

 Maynard's drop-drill, vii. 46. 

 Measurement of cattle, iii. 337. 

 Measure-work, iv. 315; vii. 119. 

 Meat, consumption of, in England, i. 415. 



— in France, i. 415. 



on a farm, produce of, viii. 253. 



Mechanical structure of soils, i. 51. 

 Mechanics, agricultural, iii. 100. 

 Mechi on burning clay, vii. 297. 



thick and thin sowing, vii. 



537. 



Mecklenburgh, agriculture of, i. 124. 



Meeting of German landholders, iii. 217. 



Merino sheep, the, i. 127, 265. 



Meteorology applied, v. 147. 



Mice, to destroy, iii. 428. 



Midge, barley, vi. 151 



wheat, ii. 22; iii. 36 ; vi. 137, 



493; vii. 273. 

 Milburn, M. M., on early spring feed, ii. 



215. 

 Mildew, ii. 220. 



on the turnip, iii. 199. 



Milk as food, iv. 238, 247. 



produce of, i. 442 ; iii. 225 ; iv. 



436; V. 50. 

 quality of, from different cows, ii. 



420. 



Miles, W., M.P., on culture of swedes, ii. 

 298. 



■ on manures, v. 394. 



on Poittevin's manure, 



i. 416. 



on seedling potatoes, 



viii. 420. 



on wheats, iii. 391 ; vi. 



566. 



Millipedes, v. 228 ; vii. 404. 

 Mineral ingredients per acre of the crops, 

 iv. 178. 



of plants, iv. 523. 



manures, use of, i. 161 ; viii. 245, 



258. 



Mixed solid and liquid excrements of 



animals, i. 475. 

 Mixture of soils, advantage of the, 1. 4 ; 



ii. 57; iii. 32, 162. 

 Model farm, i. 265. 



in county of Kerry, i. 438. 



Monteith, Sir C, on liming peat soils, ii. 

 410. 



Moody, Lieut.-Col., on tussac-grass, iv, 



17; V. 51 ; vii. 72. 

 Moorland improved by clay, iii. 427. 



shallow culture of, vi. 187. 



Moore, E. W., on the feeding qualities of 



sheep, vii. 294. 

 Morton, J., on wheats, i. 39. 

 on the cultivation of Stinch- 



combe farm, i. 388. 



Morton, J. C, on agricultural mechanics, 

 iii. 100. 



on Belgian carrots, ii. 40. 



— on the maintenance of fer- 

 tility, vii. 283. 

 Mould, vegetable, as manure for turnips, 



vi. 488. 



on potatoes, vii. 309, 363, &c., 



383. 



Mowing grass and wheat, cost of, vii. 124. 

 Murchison on the black earth of Central 



Russia, iii. 25. 

 Murton, J., on marsh lands, iv. 580. 

 Mustard, culture of, v. 334, 358. 



plant as food, iv. 587 ; v. 358. 



seed, produce of, v. 37. 



white, vii. 31. 



Muscle, essay on fat and, v. 245. 



N. 



Narrow and wide drilling of wheat, i. 294. 

 Nesbit, J. C, on the composition of the 



hop, vii. 210. 

 Netherlands, agriculture of, i. 4; ii. 43; 



iii. 240. 



Nets for folding, ii. 169. 



Newberry's dibbing-machine, iv. 316. 



Newcastle, exhibition of implements at, 



vii. 681. 



Newman, C, on nitrate of soda, ii. 260. 

 Nicholls, G., on box-feeding, viii. 473. 



on flax-culture, v. 547 ; viii. 



438. 



■ on the labourer, vii. 1. 



Night-soil as a manure, i. 494. 

 Nitrates of potash and soda as manure, i, 

 275, &c., 418, 426 ; ii. 117, &c., 259 ; 



iv. 276 ; V. 267. 



Nitrogen in manures, importance of, viii. 

 245. 



in plants, ii. 254 ; iii. 147 ; viii. 



547. 



Nock olds, M., on Essex draining, iv. 38. 



Norfolk, agriculture of, v. 307. 



agricultural improvement of, 



iii. 1. 



agricultural labourers in, v. 356. 



■ draining, iv. 43 ; v. 308. 



geology of, vii. 444. 



rotation of crops, i. 13, 283. 



tenure of land in, v. 341. 



Northampton exhibition of implements, 



viii. 330. 



Northumberland, agriculture of, ii. 151 ; 

 viii. 8, 42-2. 



■ drainage in, viii. 437. 



farm -buildings in, ii. 190. 



labourers in, viii. 435. 



North Wales, agriculture of, vii. 553. 

 Nottinghamshire, agriculture of, vi. 1. 

 Nowlson, J. S., on the rotation of crops, 



iv. 409. 



