The Rural Economy of Norfolk : Comprising the Management of Landed Estates, And the Present Practice of Husbandry in That County
The book The Rural Economy of Norfolk : Comprising the Management of Landed Estates, And the Present Practice of Husbandry in That County was written by author Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818 Here you can read free online of The Rural Economy of Norfolk : Comprising the Management of Landed Estates, And the Present Practice of Husbandry in That County book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Rural Economy of Norfolk : Comprising the Management of Landed Estates, And the Present Practice of Husbandry in That County a good or bad book?
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Upon the whole, the Norfolk farmers may be faid to be wafteful of ftraw ; more efpecially at the beginning of the winter, when it is fre- quently thrown into the empty yard entirely wafte as to fodder : this, however, is not look- ed upon in fo improvident a hght in Norfolk as in moft other places ; for here a notion of the utility of having plent)' of ftraw among dung, prevails fo ftrongly, that the ftraw which is eaten by cattle is confidered by fome men, as being in a manner walled as to man...ure. For further obfervations on this fubjed, fee MiN. 73. 16. MARKETS. 26. 1S[ O R F O L K, 195 26. MARKETS. NORFOLK, taken colleftively, as a coun- ty, is finguv^rly well ficuated for markets: the Norwich manufa(5i:ory is prcdu6live of a regu- lar internal confumption ; while Yarmouth, Lynn, the fmaller ports, Smithfield and St. Ives, take off the furpkis produce. Smithfield is the grand market for cattle and Iheep, and the seaports for barley. — Wheat is principally bought up by the mil- lers, and the furplus of what is confumed in the country ient to the London market, in flour.
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