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Forests : Area of woods and plantations ... 109 



Keports of Commissioners of Woods and Forests, 1896 7 ... 404 



Canada, area of occupied woodlands and forests ... 156 



i^?T(nce, area of woods and forests, 1892 ... 322 



Hungary, area of woods and forests, 1895 35C 



United States, forestry, legislation, area reserved 384 



Fowl fever 357 



Fowls, see Poultry 



France : Banks (Agricultural) Bill 514 



Bounties on hemp and flax 244, 516 



Butter blending in Normandy 70 



Caper industry of Roquevaire 221 



Co-operation among farmers 171, 221 



Corn prices 136, 279, 421, 552 



Crops ... 104,252,393,526 



Dairy and poultry industry in Normandy ... ... ... ... 66 



Dairying ... 20 



Protluction of dairy produce, 1892 325 



Decennial agricultural inquiry, area, production, livestock ... 318 



„ „ „ size and tenure of farms 450 



Ensilage of potatoes 37 



Flax and hemp, area and bounties 244, 516 



Harvest, 1897 393 



Holdings, size and tenure, 1892 450 



Machinery, agricultural 97 



Margarine law 85 



Meat prices (Paris) 132, 275, 417, 548 



Phosi)hates, production 510 



Warrants, agricultural, bill ' ... 349 



Wheat area, production, and trade ... ... ... ... ... 361 



Freight charges, consideration of, at Australian agricultural con- 

 ference 355 



Friihweh, Experiments in green manuring ... ... 3 



Fruit : Imports 124, 15S, 438 



Prices 139, 282, 424, 555 



Australia, exports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 467 



Government supervision of exports 356 



Canada'. Fruit farming ... ... ... ... ... ... 162 



Fruit growing in British Columbia 379 



France : Co-operative preparation of preserves ... ... ... 175 



Hungary, number of fruit trees 350 



Italy, export to Great Britain 237 



United States, exports 502 



Fruit tree beetle {Scolytus rugidosus) 477 



Fungi : Curl of peach leaves (j5^fl?o«5a/5 <^e/on7«^f«i.s) 55 



Gooseberry blight {Microsphaeria grossulai^ia) ... . . ... 202 



Mildew of vines ... , 378 



Sclerotinia trifoliormn 469 



Gambling in prices, Canada criminal code 116 



Game and poultry, Imports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 124,438 



Gardens and orchards : Canada, area 157 



France, area, 1892 ' 321, 450 



Garlic : Effect on milk 73 



Prices 282, 424 



Geese, France, number, 1892 ... 324 



Germany : Cattle and sheep prices (Berlin) ... ... 132, 275, 417, 548 



Co-operative agricultural societies 381 



Corn depots in Prussia 374 



Corn prices [Breslau) ... 137, 280, 422, 553 



trade with United Kingdom 227 



Crops 105, 253, 393 



Dairying .. ... 21, 63 



