. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW 07 THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XII. No. 297. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 13. 1913. Price Id. CONTENTS. Pack. Atfiiciiltiujil Development in the We>t Indies 207 Literature, De- mand 'JSO Cacao, Fermentation by Mechaniral IMeans ... 292 Eye Worm 293 Citrus Fruit, Ettout of Fer- tilization on (^lualitv of .". 292 Cotton Notes :— Uritish Cotton Growinjr 294 Sakellari Market Reports ... Migration, A Strange . Milk
. Agricultural news. Agriculture -- West Indies; Plant diseases -- West Indies. A FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW 07 THE IMPERIAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE WEST INDIES. Vol. XII. No. 297. BARBADOS, SEPTEMBER 13. 1913. Price Id. CONTENTS. Pack. Atfiiciiltiujil Development in the We>t Indies 207 Literature, De- mand 'JSO Cacao, Fermentation by Mechaniral IMeans ... 292 Eye Worm 293 Citrus Fruit, Ettout of Fer- tilization on (^lualitv of .". 292 Cotton Notes :— Uritish Cotton Growinjr 294 Sakellari Market Reports ... Migration, A Strange . Milk Supply, Problem a Pure Mihu'. John . Notes and Comments . Publiivitions of the United States Department of Agriculture 297 Rice, Pollination and Ftrtilization 301 Ruljber. Sodium Bisulphite in Preparation nf I' tion Para 303 Rubber Trees, Para, Varie- ties of :!i)3 St. Vincent and Artificial !Mauures 296 Students' Corner 301 in Vulcanized Rub- b,r. Migration of 3f'3 Demand for Agricultural Literature. :'HE chitf difKculty which ])romoters of agii- ' cultural progress have had to face has always [been—to use a popular phrase—the dit+i- culty of 'getting at' the people. Unlike that of most other industries, agricultural work is -cattered; there is little opportunity for personal , and representative meetings can only be brought about by those interested making considerable sacrifices a? regards time and trouble, and not infrequently as regards money also. lb has become a problem, then, amongst the various Departments and other institutions interested in agricultural advancement, to say exactly how informa- tion and advice can be most satisfactorily dissemi- nated. The appointment of instructors and in- spectors has been one line of action that has been taken for the diffusion of knowledge and advice: It is a line which is undergoing develoijment, for it has been found that practical demon- stration is more certai
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