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Produce. £. t. d. 



87 pounds of coriander feed, at 3d. - 119 



Deduct expences - 0510 



Profit £.0 15 11 

 or 15I. 1 8s. 4d. per acre. 



I have fincc made feveral larger experiments in 

 this article, but none has proved fo good a crop as 

 the preceding; yet all of them fuch as to afford a 

 good profit. There is a ready fale for it with the 

 diftillers, druggifts, and confectioners. The former 

 purchafe very large quantities — the price varies 

 from 1 6s. to 42s. 



No. VII. On Brining Seed-Wheat. 



At my outfet in farming, I had frequently fmutty 

 wheat, until, about feven years ago, I adopted the 

 brining method, which, excepting in one instance, 

 I have invariably purfued, and faving that inftance 

 my crops have been invariably free from fmut. The 

 method is this : — 



Mix fait with common water till it is capable of 

 bearing an egg floating on its furface; introduce 

 the feed wheat, well ftirring it about, fo that the 

 light imperfect grains and other refuie rwatter may 

 fwim at the top j this muft be carefully fkimm'd 



off 



