. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. •"Tan Vol. XIII. No. BAUBADOS, (KTOHEK 10, 1914. Price Id. CONTENTS. Pace. Agriculture, History of ... .'519 Agriculture in Ceylon ... 327 Bovine Tuberculosis, Recent Views on :52!l Cacao, (jiualities Desired l)y Manufacturers .''23 Cassava, Fattening Pigs on ;i2tt Cotlee Culture, Mocha Co-operative Culian Walnut I'ACK. Uejiartnient News Departmental Reports ... Gleanings Insect Notes:— A Wood-Boring Ja
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. •"Tan Vol. XIII. No. BAUBADOS, (KTOHEK 10, 1914. Price Id. CONTENTS. Pace. Agriculture, History of ... .'519 Agriculture in Ceylon ... 327 Bovine Tuberculosis, Recent Views on :52!l Cacao, (jiualities Desired l)y Manufacturers .''23 Cassava, Fattening Pigs on ;i2tt Cotlee Culture, Mocha Co-operative Culian Walnut I'ACK. Uejiartnient News Departmental Reports ... Gleanings Insect Notes:— A Wood-Boring Jamaica's F^xport Licorice :ii'.'{ :::',?> :5l'.'5 :52l 325 :i3() 328 320 ... .'i33 Market Reports 31 Monlserrat, Agricultural Prospects in Notes and Couinients ... 3; Oranges for Market, Prepa- ration of 3; Oil. New 3; Riiodesia, Trials with New Crops in 3: Students' Corner 'X Sugar lndustr\:— The Possibilities of Fall Sugar Production ... 3: Vegetable Growing in An- I tigu:i for Can, Market during Winter Months 3; ' West Indian Bulletin ... 3: West Indian Cotton 3: i4 24 ;2(i 22 !1 {3 51 ;2l The History of Agriculture. Tt^ '!^i|^"<^*t)c unac(jtiaintt'(l with the history iof ones ?specialty is to lack that .sympathetic interest .which a knowledge of the past must invariabh' arouse. All the wider issues fail to be fully ajjpre- ciated, and it is to form just estimates of the value and creditable worth of past endeavours owing to ones ignorance of the conditions under which they were conducted. For th<' y<iung man, as a form of education, the study of the history of his occupation has a broadening influence and frequentlj- acts benefi- cially in the way of lessening the tendency to under-rate ratiui' than over-rate results and achievements that are now out-of-date. In the business of agriculture as well as in the administration and science of agricidture is this true; in fact the study of history shows that these differ
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