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Education {Continued) : 



Technical education in Scotland, 1896-8 122 



France, agricultural education ... ... ... ... ... ... 199 



Bussia „ „ ... ... , ... ... 73,486 



Eggs: Imports 100,192,459 



,, of egg yolk and liquid egg .. . ... ... ... ... 228 



Marketing of eggs 149 



Preservation ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 362,366 



Canada, exports 95 



Denmark, co-operative sale ... ... ... ... ... ... 79 



Trade 237 



Germany, co-operative sale ... ... ... ... ... ... 78 



Trade of Hamburg 386 



Russia, industry ... 28,518 



Endive, prices 139, 283, 425 



Eradication of charlock 17, 355, 465 



Essex Technical Education Committee, charlock experiments 18 



Exhibition, dairy machinery at St. Petersburg 102 



Experiments : Bacon, firmness of 213,- : 491 



Cattle, fattening of 210, 311 



Charlock spraying 17,355,465 



Cider, anti-ferments in ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 84 



Cold storage of fruit 85 



Egg preservation 362, 366 



Grants in aid of experiments and research ... 261 



Lucerne and sainfoin seeding ... ... ... ... ... ... 39 



Manures and the production of mutton 293 



Manuring of clover hay ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 484 



Manuring of pastures ' 208, 293, 438 



Manuring of potatoes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 169 



Moss, eradication of, in pastures 243 



Peas for seed , ... ... ... 362 



Pork production ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 363 



Poultry fattening 489, 515 



Skim milk for feeding poultry 515, 516 



„ „ swine 213, 364, 491, 519 



Skimming milk for butter 220 



Suoar-beet in Great Britain ... ... ... ... ... ... 45 



Turf-plough 443 



United States, agricultural experiment stations 402 



Feeding-stuffs': Experiments in fattening cattle... 210,311 



„ feeding swine ... ... 213,364,491,519 



Exports of oil-cakes 228 



Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act, report, 1899 532 



Sunflower seed cake ... ' 400 



Fermentation of cider, experiments 84 



Fertilisers, see Manures. 



Fibres, production in Mexico, 1897 ... ... ... ... ... ... 71 



Finland : Butter exports 250, 398, 519 



Dairy exports and imports .. 519 



Firs, insects injurious to, _ 58 



Flax: Area and production in Ireland, 1898 ... ... 123 



1899 530 



Imports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... j 463 



Belgium, industry of Courtrai ... ... ... ... ... ... 505 



Yield per acre, 1899 ... 525 



Canada.. Manitoba, production, 1899 528 



Ontario, area, 1899 529 



Holland, area, 1897 370 



Roumania, area and production of seed, 1899 ... ... ... 258 



Flour : Adulteration returns 381 



Imports ... ... 192, 461 



Canada, exports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 95 



Spain, customs duty ... 396 



IJnited States, exports 75 



