250 



Journal of Agriculture. 



[8 April, 1908. 



A Ts'EW SUBSOILING FOOT. 



A. S. Kenyon, C.E., Engineer for Agriculture. 



]Mr. R. Kemp, of Durham Ox, in the Loddon District, has invented a 

 new form of subsoiling foot, which promises to do good work. It, as 

 shown in the illustrations, is attached to the beam of an ordinary plough, 



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FRONT VIEW. 



following the share and mouldhoard and tearing up the liottcim of the 

 furrow. It is forked, having two points sha])ed and set at an angle as 

 shown. It is claimed, and the claim ajjpears justified by results, that 



TWO-l'URROVV PLOUGH, Willi SUBSOILERS ATTACHED. 



the draught is much less than for the single foot while the stirring is more 

 thorough and effective. It will work to a depth of 4 or 5 inches below the 

 sole plate, and serves to keep the plough in the ground when running into 



