Drilling is a practice which will be found to answer to a certain extent; and with a certain degree of skill and attention. But when a minute attention flags, and the scale is much extended, then it is found that the conclusions drawn from one or two... A review of the reports to the Board of agriculture - Pagina 149door William Humphrey Marshall - 1811Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Arthur Young - 1799 - 508 pagina’s
...much extended, then it is found that the conclusions drawn from one or two fields, were not applicable to a whole farm ; that the necessary operations militate...all the men known who have tried this husbandry, and hid it aside, the advocates remaining would not figure by their number. DilUixg. Mr. Hoyte of Osbornby,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 614 pagina’s
...much extended, then it is found that the conclusions drawn from one or two fields were not applicable to a whole farm ; that the necessary operations militate...advocates remaining would not figure by their number." p. 141. Of the crops less common, a singular one is that of woad (isatis tinctoria); and we have a... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 612 pagina’s
...much extended, then it is found that the conclusions drawn from one or two fields were not applicable to a whole farm ; that the necessary operations militate...advocates remaining would not figure by their number.' r, 141, Of the crops less common, a singular one is that of woad (isatii tinctoria); and we have a... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1851 - 756 pagina’s
...too, drilling white corn was being tried, and after various experiments by many farmers abandoned. " Were all the men known who have tried this husbandry...advocates remaining would not figure by their number." Neither woad, chicory, red mustard, flax, nor other officinal or manufacturing plants are cultivated... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1851 - 722 pagina’s
...too, drilling white corn was being tried, and, after various experiments by many farmers, abandoned. " Were all the men known who have tried this husbandry...advocates remaining would not figure by their number." Neither woad, chicory, red mustard, flax, nor other officinal or manufacturing plants are cultivated... | |
| John Algernon Clarke - 1852 - 284 pagina’s
...custom,— it was practised chiefly for beans, and sometimes for turnips, and Arthur Young says, " Were all the men known who have tried this husbandry,...advocates remaining would not figure by their number." Potatoes were set and taken up just as at present; —they were largely cultivated in the neighbourhood... | |
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