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ythly. The crops have been from nineteen 

 bufhels to nine per acre : the average of the 

 eleven crops fourteen bufhels per acre per annum. 

 The crops of wheat in the fame parifh, take the 

 good ground with the bad, (and fome runs to a 

 pound an acre) for the eleven years in queftion, 

 Mr A. has been well informed, were on an average 

 not more than fifteen bufhels an acre. It mould 

 be obferved, by the drill mode, you have the ad- 

 vantage of faving a bufhel or more of feed per acre, 

 as w T ell as of having a wheat crop every year, and 

 keeping your ground clean and in good heart. 



N. B. When the crop was only nine bufhels 

 an acre, it happened from fteeping the feed ac- 

 cording to Reynolds's method, which was over- 

 done, by which means two bufliels were increafed 

 to three, and a very wet feafon following, the feed 

 was in great part burft and deftroyed. 



i otbly. The berry or grain is certainly larger, 

 fuller, and more perfect, confequently heavier in 

 every fenfe.* 



As the fmut has not affected Mr. Anderdon's 

 crops, and attacks chiefly weak corn, and as you 



• This perfectly ngrees with the accounts from Norfolk, of the 

 wheat crops that have been fet in that county. 



may 



