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ftruck over with a light harrow. Roll it down, 

 or otherwife, as the fcafon proves wet or dry. 

 Average produce, from three to five quarters per 

 acre. The following year clover, two crops in 

 the fcafon; firft mowing in June, the latter in 

 September; the general produce from three to 

 four tons per acre. In 06lober fow.the clover- 

 ftubble with wheat, as above diredled, without 

 manuring, or it will be winter-proud if the land 

 be rich. 



3^/y. To improve ftiff Clay Lands, lay on 

 coarfe wafh-fand, cinder-duft, wood-afhes, flreet- 

 dirt, or ant-hills quartered, taken up and burnt. 

 Thefe mixed together, and laid on from thirty to 

 forty cart-loads per acre, will laft twenty years. 

 If in plough tilth, keep it up with good rotten 

 dung. If the land be not kind for clover, fummer- 

 tilth for wheat. Small beans, vetches, and grey 

 peafe, will make provifion for wheat, if clean and 

 well- conditioned. Red Lammas wheat is bell for 

 cold lands. Vetches cut green are excellent fodder 

 for horfes — iffeeded, they yield from two to two 

 quarters and a half per acre ; grey peafe, three 

 quarters: Wheat does well after them. 



The above land, if laid down for three or four 

 years until it becomes a thick flag, and then 



covered 



