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INDEX. 



Hay : Page 



Australia, West, area 380 



Belgium, production, 1S97 392 



Denmark, production, 1896 ... 229 



Germany, production, 1897 394 



Hungary, area and production ... ... ... ... ... ... 482 



United States : Area, 1897 248, 521 



Production, 1897 387, 521 



Hellriegel, experiments in green manuring ... ... ... ... 1 



Hemp : France, area. 1892 " ... 321 



Bounties on riax and hemp, and area ... ... 244, 516 



Hungary, area 483 



Servia, area, 1893 492 



Hen fever (Enteritis) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 357 



Hides: Exports 303 



Imports ... 124, 153, 438 



Australasia, exports ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 462 



Highland and Agricultural Society, effect of food supplied to cows 



upon milk and butter. . . ... ... ... ... ... ... 347 



Hirings, agricultural, Whitsuntide, 1897 216 



Holdings (Agricultural) Act, proceedings under ... ... .. 107 



Number, and size in Great Britain 110 



Ireland - 265 



France, size and tenure of farms 450 



New South Wales 376 



Holland : Dairying 20 



Honey, production in Ireland 266 



Hops : Area, 1897 1S9, 285 



Attacked by eelwornis 470 



Exports 304 



Imports 124, 153, 438 



Red Spider or spinning mite [Tetranychvs telarius) 334 



Temperature in hop drying ... 385 



France: Area, 1892 321 



Value, 1862, 1882, 1892 323 



Germans, exhibition at Niirnberg ,. ... 246 



Russia, cultivation 243 



United States, production ... 495 



Horse-radish, prices 139, 424 



Horses : Agricultural, in Ireland ' 247 



Breeding: Report of Royal Commission .. . ... ... ... 402 



Report of Irish Commission 263 



Exports 301 



Glanders, returns, Great Britain 141. 284, 426. 556 



,, „ Ireland 142, 285, 427, 557 



Imports 124, 152, 438 



„ from Ireland to Great Britain 123 



Argentina, number 360 



Australia, South, number ... ... ... ... ... ... 517 



West, number, 1896 ... 380 



Austria-Hungary, breeding 456 



Belgium, decrees concerning importation 95, 509 



Canada 58, 159 



Manitoba, number, 1897 530 



Cape Colony, number 529 



Chili 242 



Denmark, trade, 1S96 230 



France : Average net weight and age at slaughter 325 



Consumption of horse-flesh. 1S92 324 



Number, 1892 324 



Germany, number and trade 498 



Bavaria, number ... 484 



Hungary, breeding 450 



Exports ... 516 



Number, 1895 ... 351 



In d ia, horse breeding ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 230 



Horses for the army 509 



