The Complete Farmer And Rural Economist : Containing a Compendious Epitome of the Most Important Branches of Agricultural And Rural Economy
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Still, with all these disadvantages, we believe, in most cases, it is highly advisable to preserve the liquid portion of stable manure separate from the solid part; * These expressions, we believe, belong to the Hon. Mr. Peters, of Penn- eylvaoia, but we do not recollect where we found them. 178 THE COMPLETE FARMER especially where cattle are soiled or horses stabled during all or the greater part of the year. Manure for Grass Grounds, Top-dressings, Sfc. An in- telligent and scientific cultiva...tor has given the following directions on this subject. There is scarcely any question on which farmers are more divided than as to the policy of applying manure as a top-dressing to grass lands, in the spring or tall. The rea- soning seems to be in favor of spring dressing, and it is sup- ported by many excellent names. But it ought to be known, t^at intelligent farmers near the metropolis most generally dress their lands in autumn. Besides the reason stated above, that grass lands are less injured by carting over them in the fall, it may be added, that it is a season of greater leisure ; and although it is confidently asserted, that the manure is wasted by rains and snows, yet much ought to be allowed on the other side for the protection afforded by the top-dressing to the tender roots of the plants during winter; and ought we not to add something for the low temperature of the atmosphere in winter, which prevents evaporation ?
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