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The Agricultural Journal of India October 1907

1907

During the early days of a plantation when the leaves and short and the quantity is small the Machine which has in the last three years proved itself the best is the Harrison sold by the EasternLanding Clearing and Forwarding Co. [...] Two types have only been used in India —the Todd' and the Torruella machines.* The former is the favourite in theBahamas the latter one of the best in Yucatan. [...] A good deal of the future of the industry depends on the mahatenance of the price of this and similar fibres. [...] of the methods of culture and preparation for market I think there is every prospect of the building up of a flourishing planing industry in the North; East of India. [...] Third an application of 30 seers of saltpetre as a top dressing in addition to the 3 maunds of bonemeal gives an increased yield over the bonernetil of 84 maunds of grain :and maunds of straw an increase that repays many times over the cost of the 4 maund of saltpetre! And fourth castor-cake gives an increased yield of 171 maunds of grain plus 231 maunds of straw and should not be forgotten b
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Frontmatter
i-iii Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa view
The Development of Sisal Hemp Cultivation in India
323-333 Harold H. Mann view
Autumn Rice or Aman Paddy Experiments at Burdwan in Bengal
334-348 F. Smith view
The Improvement of Cotton in Sind
349-355 T.F. Main view
Practical Remedies for Insect Pests
356-363 H. Maxwell-Lefroy view
The Government Cattle Farm Hissar Punjab
364-ix J.W.A. Margan view
The Tse—Tse Fly in India
374-376 H.Maxwell-Lffroy view
A Contrast Between the Agriculture of Egypt and of Sind
377-383 G.S. Henderson view
Notes
384-403 unknown view
Literature
404-408 unknown view
Notice
i-ii unknown view

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