'/fa. Vol. VIII. PUBLISHES QUARTERLY Wn 



(MARCH, JUNE, SEPTEMBER, DECEMBER.) 



The Journal 



OF THE 



BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



SEPTEMBER, 1901. 



CONTENTS. 



Page 



Winter Washing* of Fruit Trees - - - 145 



The Colorado Beetle. P. V. Theobald, M.A., F.E.S. - - 147 



Sheep Feeding Experiments in Scotland. A. P. Aitken, D.Sc. 1 55 



The Plum-Tree Boring Tortrix - 165 



Agricultural Returns of 1901 - 168 



The Apple Sawfly - - - - - - 183 



Agricultural Imports of the Cereal Year - 188 



Tent Caterpillars - - - - - - - -191 



Exports of Pure-bred Sheep from the United Kingdom 198 



Sale of Milk Regulations - - - 201 



Agricultural and Miscellaneous Notes- - 202 



Reports on Foreign Crops - - 253 



Prices of Agricultural Produce - - - - 274 



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