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Peas : Prices 139. 282. 255 



Thrips ... '200 



Canada. Manitoba, production. IS97 530 



Russia, production, 1S97 ... ... 389 



Peewit ( Van cllus cristatus) ... - 11 



Prettier, experiments in the storage of farmyard manure li^ 



Phosphates, American -. ... 94. 510 



Production 510 



Pigeons, number in France. 1S92 1 ... 324 



Pigs, see Swine. 



Pine aphis [Lachnus mm) 476 



Pine-apples, prices " 139. 282, 424. 555 



Pines attacked by fir-beetles "... 49 



Plants, prohibition of importation into Greece _ 518 



Pleuro -pneumonia, quarterly returns, Great Britain ... 140, 283, 425, 556 



„ ,. ,, Ireland 141. 284, 426, 557 



Plover (VancUus cristatus) ... ... 11 



Plums : Prices 282 



Hungary-, number of plum trees, 1895 351 



Pneumonia of the pig 113 



Poor-rate returns, Scotland. 1S95-6 118 



Population, agiicultural : France 455 



Germany 327 



Pork : Imports .' 124, 153, 438 



Prices 1 :.. 130,273,415, 546 



Denmark, exports ... ... ... ... ... 229 



Portici (Italy ), a^icultural school 236 



Post office savings banks 142, 286, 427 



Potatoes : Area, 1897 ... 189 



,, in the world, 1873 and 1893 ... ... 183 



Consumption in the United Kingdom 296- 



Diseo.se. experiments by Irish Land Commission 261 



Ensilage 37, 2U 



Experiments in cultivation 261.505 



Exports 304 



Imports 124, 153, 438 



Prices 139, 424, 555 



Production, average, 1886-95 109 



1897 ... 433 



Australia, South, area and production 487 



Belgium, production, 1S97 ... 392 



Canada. Manitoba, area, 1897 254 



„ „ „ and production, 1897 .. 530 



Cape Colon u. production, 1S96-7 529 



Denmark, production, 1896 104. 229 



France, area. 1892. and average production per acre 320 



Export from Normandy 70 



German ?j, production, 1897 ... ... ... 393 



Hungary, area, and production 482 



Italy, production ... .\ 513 



Servia, area, 1893 491 



United States, area and production, 1897 521 



,. production. 1897 ... ... ... ... 387 



Poultry : Co-operation in the Irish poultry industry 341 



Fowl fever [Enteritis) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 357 



Imports of poultry and game 124. 153. 438 



Rearing in Ireland. . . \ ... - 383 



Canada, Manitoba, number, 1897 531 



France, number, 1892 324 



Industry of Normandy 68 



South Australia, number * 518 



Prices : Animals 125. 269. 410, 537 



Corn 134. 277. 419, 550 



Causes affecting value 182 



India, prices of wheat, rice, millet 169; 



