. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. LIBRARV New vfvk v,c^ LN. Vol. VTI. No. 1(34. BARBADOS, AUGUST 8, 1908. Price Id. CONTENTS. 1 A(;e. P .VOK. Asjiicultiuvil (.'(luffifiiw poultry Keeping in the Picture l.' Indies 241 Biiiiiuiii Giiiwing in Mexiei IiuUistiy in C' Islands Bi)tanical E.\|K-(litiiin tn Jamaica L'4!t •244 •24l>er. (ruayule. in 245 244 Cacao from British Mexico •24>.> Honduras •-'.^1 Rul)l)er, Im]>roved Proees.^ Co


. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW OF THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. LIBRARV New vfvk v,c^ LN. Vol. VTI. No. 1(34. BARBADOS, AUGUST 8, 1908. Price Id. CONTENTS. 1 A(;e. P .VOK. Asjiicultiuvil (.'(luffifiiw poultry Keeping in the Picture l.' Indies 241 Biiiiiuiii Giiiwing in Mexiei IiuUistiy in C' Islands Bi)tanical E.\|K-(litiiin tn Jamaica L'4!t •244 •24l>er. (ruayule. in 245 244 Cacao from British Mexico •24>.> Honduras •-'.^1 Rul)l)er, Im]>roved Proees.^ Cotton Notes: for Pre]iaration of ... 254 Cotton Market in Sea Ruliber in Southern Islands •24r, Nigeria 254 St. Kitt'sandMontseria-t; School(jardensin England 247 Manurial Exiierinients Science Notes : with Cotton at 24(i Carbon Bisulphide, Effect West Inilian Cotton •_'4(> on Soil Fertility 25] West Indian Cotton on Sugar Industry ; - the Liverj 1 Market L'4n Antigua and St. Kitt'?<, Gleanings Grenada, Prize-holdings Coniiietition at •-'52 247 fif Cane Planted at Sugar In<lustry, Beet, in (iermanv •242 24,S Honey Production in Sugar Industry in California ;i Hawaiian Islands ... 242 Insect Notes :— Sugar-retining Industry Coleoptera 2o(» in .Ia|ian ! liiico Bark Tree of Sweet Potatos 25:'. .Jamaica 255 Tobacco P^xperimeuts in Market Reports 25(i the Bahauias 25:; Notes and Counuents ... •248 West Indian 24'.t Poultry Kcepiiii^ in the West Indies. OULTRY kcejiing is an industry carried on by agricidtiirists in uU parts of the world, Cv? t^,:g3l(i£g and one which should possess good possibi- lities of profit in rural districts in the tropics, where, ^ since it is not always possible to obtain a daily supply ?^ of fresh meat, the poultry yard has to be relied upon to supply a considerable proportion of the aninjul food required by all classes of the comnuuiity. The profitable nature of poultry raising depends very m


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