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has once been improved, the confumption of eight 

 loads of ftraw and hay yields that quantity, with 

 the help of certain portions of earth, at the fame 

 time that the live flock is fupported by fuch con- 

 fumption ; — and if an acre of corn yields two loads 

 of ftraw, which it does on an average, then one- 

 fourth of the corn and hay ground is manured 

 every year, which proves at once the excellency 

 of the fyftem; for that proportion is very rarely 

 attained on any farm, if tithe-gathering is ndt 

 connedled with it. 



The expencc per load of 1 8 bufhels, Was 



The mixture of London and other manure^ 

 makes me omit drawing my average. 



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