$2 Mr. LivlngJlon*s Experiments on Lucerne, 



Produce and expence per acre of No. i. 



EXPENCE. 



40 loads of black earth from an adjoining fwamp— at upcr 



load . . . . . . X. 2 o o 



Cutting 5 crops and making three into hay — at 8/" .200 



Z., 4 o © 



Two firft crops valued at 500 wt. hay each, or 



Tons. C, 



20a 



3 crops In hay » . .200 



4th crop in do. . « .140 



5th eflimatedat • • « i o o 



640 



6 tons 4 cwt. at 2/6 • • • . . X. 15 10 er 



Expcnces above . • • . ,400 



Profit X. 10 10 o 



There are fo many vacant fpots in this piece, owing to its 

 being too thinly feeded, that I am fatisfied that had I fown the 

 lucerne alone, at the rate of 2olb. inftead of 81b. to the acre, 

 that produce would have been at lead one third more, tho' I 

 believe L. 10 10 per acre, after paying for manuring and all 

 expences, will be deemed fufficient profit to juftify the culture 

 ©f this in preference to any other grafs. 



No. 2 CONTINUED. 



The lucerne fown over the wheat in the fpring of 1793^ 

 yielded nothing, fo that the whole of this muft be flated as 



