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TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
VOLUME 74, 1913. 
SPECIAL ARTICLES. 
PAGE 
The Effect of Climate and Weather on the Soil . . . . 1 
{With Four Illustrations ) 
By Edward J. Russell, D.Sc. 
The Agriculture of the Cots wolds . . . . . . .22 
By Robert Anderson, F.S.I. 
Welsh Ponies and Cobs ......... 37 
{With Five Illustrations') 
By Chas. Coltman Rogers. 
Hereford Cattle .......... 54 
( With Two Illustrations) 
By W. G. C. Britten. 
Shropshire Sheep .......... 62 
{With Three Illustrations) 
By Alfred Mansell. 
Mole-Draining and the Renovation of Old Pipe Drains . . .76 
{With Two Illustrations) 
By Douglas T. Thring, F.S.I. 
Contagious or Epizootic Abortion in Cows . . . .89 
{With Four Illustrations) 
By Professor Sir John McFadyean, M.B., B.Sc., C.M. 
Compensation for the Unexhausted Manurial Yalues of Feeding 
Stuffs and Fertilisers . . . . . . . .104 
By J. Augustus Yoelcker, M.A., B.Sc., Ph.D., and 
A. D. Hall, M.A., F.R.S. 
The Duration of the Action of Manures . . . . .119 
By A. D. Hall, M.A., F.R.S. 
Some Minor Farm Crops, I. . . . . . . . .127 
I. — Flax . . . . . . . . . .127 
By J. Yargas Eyre, M.A., Ph.D. 
II. — Hemp . . . . . . . . . .140 
By J. Yargas Eyre, M.A., Ph.D. 
III. — Seed Growing in Essex . . . . . .149 
By Arthur W. Ashby. 
IY. — Tobacco . . . . . . . . .155 
1. — On Waste Land at Methwold, Norfolk . . .155 
By Major G. F. Whitmore, M.A. 
2. — At Redfields, Hants. . . . . . .159 
By A. J. Brandon. 
Y. — Teazles . . . . . . . .163 
By Arthur W. Ashby. 
