VoL IV. *" No. 1, 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



JUNE, 1897. 



CONTENTS. 



Green Manuring: - - - - (\l^C:'^S ] ^ 

 The Common Lapwing" I ' 

 Our Imports of Dairy Produce ^'^^^^'0^ 



Titmice ----- 27 



Cheese-making in American Factories 33 



Ensilage of Potatoes - - - 37 



Assessments to Land Tax - 40 



Fertilisers and Feeding* Stuffs Regulations 42 

 Injurious Insects and Fungi - . - - - 46 

 I The Branded op Small Brown Fir Beetle. The Gypsy Moth. 

 Curl of Peach Leaves. 



Agricultural and Miscellaneous Notes ^ 58 



j Prices of Agricultural Produce 125 



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