British Farmer's Magazine, 20 leidimasJames Ridgway, 1851 |
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... light dawns upon this wonderful pro- | and occasionally , more or less , phosphoric acid , all perty , so elaborately discussed in the Journal of the in chemical union with ammonia , potash , and Royal Agricultural Society , the facts ...
... light dawns upon this wonderful pro- | and occasionally , more or less , phosphoric acid , all perty , so elaborately discussed in the Journal of the in chemical union with ammonia , potash , and Royal Agricultural Society , the facts ...
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... light plough of two horses , this present paper takes the liberty of sug- gesting a method which , if it does not possess originality , may , at least , lay claim to an early pro- mulgation of the idea . Resolution of substances is in ...
... light plough of two horses , this present paper takes the liberty of sug- gesting a method which , if it does not possess originality , may , at least , lay claim to an early pro- mulgation of the idea . Resolution of substances is in ...
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... light lands . our light gravelly soils we were to take sheep and feed them under cover , I am quite certain that we should lose a good deal of money ( Hear , hear ) . But , on the other hand , we can- not keep sheep on the heavy land ...
... light lands . our light gravelly soils we were to take sheep and feed them under cover , I am quite certain that we should lose a good deal of money ( Hear , hear ) . But , on the other hand , we can- not keep sheep on the heavy land ...
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... light harrows . Light harrows are not , however , always used for this purpose , the ope- ration often being performed by the ordinary heavy harrows used for covering seed - corn ; but this I consider a very great mistake , as much of ...
... light harrows . Light harrows are not , however , always used for this purpose , the ope- ration often being performed by the ordinary heavy harrows used for covering seed - corn ; but this I consider a very great mistake , as much of ...
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... light for beans , and is regarded as worth from 35s . to Next in value to this kind of land comes that in which the staple is rather sandy , the subsoil being generally limestone , marl , or sand- stone , and the rent of which may be ...
... light for beans , and is regarded as worth from 35s . to Next in value to this kind of land comes that in which the staple is rather sandy , the subsoil being generally limestone , marl , or sand- stone , and the rent of which may be ...
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