. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. ^fe^^^^fe. ^^^^S^l. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL •jARDEN IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. III. No. 66. BARBADOS, OCTOBER 22, 1904. Peice Id. CONTENTS. AiTOWiout, St. Bee-lcoe])ing Industiy in Janiaicii Brazil, Agriculture in .. Cacao manurial Exjieri- uionts at (irenada .. Cassava in Jamaica Coffee, Quality of Cotton Industry : — Emergency Grants Gambia Montserrat St. Kitfs Tol)ago West Indies Virgin Islands Date Palms for Arbor Day Planting . Dsimrtment Ne\vs
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. ^fe^^^^fe. ^^^^S^l. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL •jARDEN IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. III. No. 66. BARBADOS, OCTOBER 22, 1904. Peice Id. CONTENTS. AiTOWiout, St. Bee-lcoe])ing Industiy in Janiaicii Brazil, Agriculture in .. Cacao manurial Exjieri- uionts at (irenada .. Cassava in Jamaica Coffee, Quality of Cotton Industry : — Emergency Grants Gambia Montserrat St. Kitfs Tol)ago West Indies Virgin Islands Date Palms for Arbor Day Planting . Dsimrtment Ne\vs Department Reports : — Hawaii Porto Rico r'AGE. , 345 345 347 34!» 345 344 341 341 341 3il 344 341 347 34'» 340 ... 349 East Africa, Notes 342 Educational : — Nature Teaching ... 350 Fruit Imports of the 340 Gleanings 348 Insect Notes :— Cacao, Insects of Cocoa-nuts, Scale Insects on Cotton Boll Weevil, Enemy of the Job's Tears as Poultry Food Market Rei)orts Notes and Comments ... Oranges, Cultivation in Dominica Pine-api)les in Ha^vaii ... Poultry Notes Breeding Turkeys Science Notes :- - AtiiK isjjheric Nitn 'gen. Fixation of Sisal Hemp in the Caicos Islands Si>ices in Zanzibar Sugar Industry : — Experiments at Bar- bados Uganda, Resources of Western West Indian Products ... West Indies and Cryst Palace Exhibition AGE. 346 346 34G 342 351 344 340 340 343 343 343 342 340 338 345 350 . 350 Bee-keeping Industry in Jamaica. F all the British West India Islands Jamaica is the only one in which the bee-keeijing industry has attained a really important position. It is probably not generally- realized that the annual exports of honey froin Jamaica are \vorth about £10,000, and those of wax over £6,000. Of recent years much progress has been made in this industry, and Jamaica has won a good name in the markets for both honey and wax. The following figures, giving the amount and value of the exports of honey during the past six 3"ears, are of part
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