The Gentleman Farmer. Being An Attempt to Improve Agriculture, By Subjecting It to the Test of Rational Principles
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5- Haj. Oats. fallow. Wheat. Peafe. Barley. 6. Oats. Fallow. Wheat. Peafe. Barley. Hay. 7- Failure. Pafture. Pafture. Pafture. Pafture. Pafture When the rotation is completed, the feventli enclofure having been fix years in pafture, is ready to be taken up for a rotation of crop*, which begins with oats in the year 1781, and pro- ceeds as in the fixth enclofure. In the fame year 1781, the fifth enclofure is made pafture; for which* it is prepared, by fowing pafture grafs- feeds with the barley ...of the year 1780. And in this manner may the rotation be carried on with- out end. Here the labour is equally diftributed ; and there is no hurry nor confufion. But the chief property of this rotation is, that two culmi- ferous or white-corn crops, are never found to- gether : by a due mixture of crops, the foil is preferved Ch.VII. Rotation of Crops. 155 prefer ved in good heart without any adventitious manure. At the fame time, the land is always producing plentiful crops : neither hay nor pa- fture gets time to degenerate.
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