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... The comparative Experiments which I made in the year 1787 , between Drilling and Broad - cafting four acres of each with Wheat , was upon cold Clay , that being the the only foil upon which I entertained at that time 16 AGRICULTURE ,
... The comparative Experiments which I made in the year 1787 , between Drilling and Broad - cafting four acres of each with Wheat , was upon cold Clay , that being the the only foil upon which I entertained at that time 16 AGRICULTURE ,
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Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain). the only foil upon which I entertained at that time any doubts of the Drill ... foils : but , reflecting on the attention which the Society have paid to my former Letters on the fubject of Drilling ...
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain). the only foil upon which I entertained at that time any doubts of the Drill ... foils : but , reflecting on the attention which the Society have paid to my former Letters on the fubject of Drilling ...
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... foil as fimilar as poffible ) were fown broad - caft with ten bufhels of wheat , in order to make the com- parative experiment . In the first week of April , 1788 , the drilled wheat was hoed , and repeated the laft laft week in the ...
... foil as fimilar as poffible ) were fown broad - caft with ten bufhels of wheat , in order to make the com- parative experiment . In the first week of April , 1788 , the drilled wheat was hoed , and repeated the laft laft week in the ...
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... foil . This I attribute entirely to the dryness of the sea- fon : there is nevertheless this inference to be drawn from it , That in whatever pro- portion any drilled crop may fuffer in a dry season , for want of moisture , the broad ...
... foil . This I attribute entirely to the dryness of the sea- fon : there is nevertheless this inference to be drawn from it , That in whatever pro- portion any drilled crop may fuffer in a dry season , for want of moisture , the broad ...
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... was imper- fectly vegetated , and not brought to full maturity , by reafon of the injury done to it by the weeds , or for want of the foil being pulverized by the hoe . In one of my early experiments in Drill- ing , C 4 In AGRICULTUR E. 23.
... was imper- fectly vegetated , and not brought to full maturity , by reafon of the injury done to it by the weeds , or for want of the foil being pulverized by the hoe . In one of my early experiments in Drill- ing , C 4 In AGRICULTUR E. 23.
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