Hints on Agricultural Subjects, and on the Best Means of Improving the Condition of the Labouring ClassesJ. Johnson ... and B. Crosby and Company, 1809 - 385 páginas |
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... supposed , by Dr. Pringle , to possess twelve times as much nourish- ment as the same quantity of vegetable food , and yet two ounces of meat would not support nature , whilst twenty - four ounces of bread might do it : Bulk ap- pears ...
... supposed , by Dr. Pringle , to possess twelve times as much nourish- ment as the same quantity of vegetable food , and yet two ounces of meat would not support nature , whilst twenty - four ounces of bread might do it : Bulk ap- pears ...
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... supposed expense attending it . The answer my enquiries received , in one of the first dairy districts near to London , where hay only is used , was , " That they gave just as much hay as the cows would eat . " From the few trials I ...
... supposed expense attending it . The answer my enquiries received , in one of the first dairy districts near to London , where hay only is used , was , " That they gave just as much hay as the cows would eat . " From the few trials I ...
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... supposed them " miller's cows , with the public for their feeder . " The heifers I have annually sold , have been in such forward condition , as to bring nearly • their original cost . I had eight three - years their 42 On supplying ...
... supposed them " miller's cows , with the public for their feeder . " The heifers I have annually sold , have been in such forward condition , as to bring nearly • their original cost . I had eight three - years their 42 On supplying ...
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... supposed to be favourable to their milking ; but I do not believe , so kept , they would have been in such thriving and healthy condition . The first cattle sheds erected at the Schoose were with open arches . Experience has taught me ...
... supposed to be favourable to their milking ; but I do not believe , so kept , they would have been in such thriving and healthy condition . The first cattle sheds erected at the Schoose were with open arches . Experience has taught me ...
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... supposed to have over - rated the cost as well as the value of the green crops ; this , however , is matter of opinion , and must depend in a great measure upon situation . An acre of of turnips in Northumberland or Durham is often sold ...
... supposed to have over - rated the cost as well as the value of the green crops ; this , however , is matter of opinion , and must depend in a great measure upon situation . An acre of of turnips in Northumberland or Durham is often sold ...
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