Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of EnglandRoyal Agricultural Society of England, 1870 - Agriculture Vols. for 1933- include the societys Farmers' guide to agricultural research. |
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... remarks as footnotes to those portions of our report to which they relate , more especially to the section treating of Rural Economy . personal observations . It is not a geological map , 2 Report on the Agriculture of Belgium .
... remarks as footnotes to those portions of our report to which they relate , more especially to the section treating of Rural Economy . personal observations . It is not a geological map , 2 Report on the Agriculture of Belgium .
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... remarks on the rotation of crops it must be remembered that they are applicable only to the zone coloured yellow on our map . Most writers on Flemish husbandry have given numerous examples of the rotation of crops , and some have ...
... remarks on the rotation of crops it must be remembered that they are applicable only to the zone coloured yellow on our map . Most writers on Flemish husbandry have given numerous examples of the rotation of crops , and some have ...
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... remarks , in a Report on the treatment of flax , that the intelligent flax - growers of the banks of the Lys have learnt by experience how impossible it is for them to obtain satisfactory results from a single process of steeping - that ...
... remarks , in a Report on the treatment of flax , that the intelligent flax - growers of the banks of the Lys have learnt by experience how impossible it is for them to obtain satisfactory results from a single process of steeping - that ...
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... remark- able as the general excellence of the " seeds ; " and there is no subject upon which the farmer , especially in Flanders , is more sensitive . An exceptionally good crop of clover is as much a matter for congratulation there as ...
... remark- able as the general excellence of the " seeds ; " and there is no subject upon which the farmer , especially in Flanders , is more sensitive . An exceptionally good crop of clover is as much a matter for congratulation there as ...
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... remarks in the hope that they may lead to other lines of enquiry being also taken up . † 10. Sheep - feeding . - In the sugar - beet districts sheep - breeding is exceptional , therefore it will be more convenient to describe that ...
... remarks in the hope that they may lead to other lines of enquiry being also taken up . † 10. Sheep - feeding . - In the sugar - beet districts sheep - breeding is exceptional , therefore it will be more convenient to describe that ...
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Page 66 - The days of our age are threescore years and ten ; and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone.
Page 378 - Report of the Commissioners appointed in 1868 to inquire into the best means of preventing the pollution of Rivers (Mersey and Ribble basins).
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Page 157 - ... or whoever shall knowingly bring or supply milk to any cheese manufactory that is tainted or partly sour from want of proper care in keeping pails, strainers, or any vessel in which said milk is kept, clean and sweet, after being notified of such taint or carelessness; or any...
Page 567 - Kent, has been elected a Member of Council to fill the vacancy caused by the election of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, KG, as a Vice-President.
Page 555 - Soils.—Have a wooden box made, 6 inches in length and width, and from 9 to 12 inches deep, according to the depth of soil and subsoil of the field. Mark out in the field a space of about 12 inches square ; dig round in a slanting direction a trench, so as to leave undisturbed a block of soil...
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