The Farmers Friend a Record of Recent Discoveries Improvements And Practica
The Farmers Friend a Record of Recent Discoveries Improvements And Practica
Ch Bouchard
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Digging ditches (various) Common Suffolk draining, 30 inches deep 4 4 6a score rods. Tile-draining, 4 feet deep 6 8 a rod. Cutting down hedge, facing bank, and put- ting on dead fence 6 8 „ Filling clay 2 per yard cube. Ditto and spreading clay 2^ 3, Filling muck 2 score loads. Spreading ditto 16 2, Turning muck-heaps 8 12 each. Turning over farm-yard dung 1 score loads. 354 ON MEASURE-WORK. s. D. S. D. Picking down and turning over compost- heajjs 2 score loads. Thrashing wheat 2 6 3 Oa quarte...r. barley 1 6 2 „ , oats 1 1 4, , beans and peas 1 1 6, Trussing hay 1 6 2 Oa ton. Picking stones 10 1 Oa load. Riving wood . 3 6 5 a stack. Shearing sheep — ewes 3 6 a score. Ditto hoggets 4 6, Ditto fat sheep and rams 5, JVofe hy Lord Port man. There are two points in tlie ordinary nianag-ement of task- work which require, I think, some further consideration : I mean the practice of leaving- the price of ajoh to he fixed at its conckision, and of drenching" tlie men with Hquor to superinduce undue exertion.
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