CONTENTS OF VOL. XXII. 
Statistics : — 
Meteorology, for the six montlis ending June 30, ISGl .. 
Public Health ditto ditto 
Price of Provisions ditto ditto 
Weekly Average of Wheat 
Meteorology, for the six months ending December 31, ISGi 
Public Health ditto ditto .. . 
Price of Provisions ditto ditto 
ARTICLE VAGE 
I.— The Principles which regulate the Breeding of Farm-Stock. 
By Henry Tanner. Prize Essay •'■ 
II.— Adulteration of Seeds. By Messrs. William and Hugh 
liaynbird. Prize Essay 
III. — On the Composition of Cheese, and on Practical Mistakes in 
Cheese-making. By Dr. Augustus Voelcker 29 
IV. — Experiments upon Swedes. By Dr. Augustus Voelcker .. 69 
V. — On the Improvements in the Farming of Yorkshire since the 
date of the last Pieports in the Journal. By William 
Wright. Prize Essay 87 
VI.— Statistics of Live Stock and Dead Meat for Consumption in 
the Metropolis. By llobert Herbert 131 
• Vn.— On the Rearing of Calves. By Thomas Bowick. Prize Essay 136 
VIII.— On the Rearing of Calves. By Major S. McClintock .. .. 146 
IX. — On Improvements in Agriculture in the County of Notting- 
ham since the Year 1800. By John Parkinson 159 
X. — The Amount of Capital required for the Profitable Occupation 
of a Mixed Arable and Pasture Farm in a Midland County. 
By the late Charles Wratislaw. Prize Essay 167 
XI. — Fifth Report of Experiments on the Feeding of Sheep. By 
J. B. Lawes, F.R.S., F.C.S., and Dr. J. H. Gilbert, F.R.S., 
F.C.S. .. .. .. .. .. .. 189 
XII. — Report of Experiments on the Fattening of Oxen, at Woburn 
Park Farm. By J. B. Lawes, F.R.S., F.C.S., and Dr. J. H. 
Gilbert, F.R.S., F.C.S 200 
XIII. — Report on the Exhibition of Live Stock at Leeds. By W. 
Fisher Hobbs, Senior Steward 218 
XIV. — Report on the Cheese, Butter, Wool, and Flax, exhibited at 
Leeds. By Henry Ludolf, Steward 232 
XV. — The Farming of Hampshire. By Rev. John Wilkinson, M.A. 239 
Letter from Lord Palmerston on Broadlands Drainage . . 346 
XVI. — On " Pedigree" in Wheat as a Means of Increasing the Crop. 
By Frederic F, Hallett 371 
XVII. — On the Composition and Nutritive Value of Straw. By 
Dr. Augustus Voelcker 382 
XVIII. — Statistics of Live Stock and Dead Meat for Consumption in 
the Metropohs. By Robert Herbert 413 
