II. 



68. THE following are the detailed statistics of the cultivation of each 



plant grown in the district, arranged on a system suggest- 

 Crop statistics. '*..",, , 



ed by Mr. .DUCK. I he accounts given under the statistical 



columns are as full as enquiry could make them, but I beg that allowance may 

 be made for defects, considering the difficulty of obtaining, under our system 

 of work, full information for every pargana : 



J W AK. 



Kharlf 



NAME OF CHOP. 



STATISTICS PEB ACRE. 



Varieties. 



Detailed account. 



1. White ; with close compact ears, subdivided into 

 (a) single grained, (6) double grained. The best sort. 



2. Grey ; spread ears, " jhalara." Inferior. 



3. Red ; can be sown later than other sorts ; rarely sown except for some 

 special reason, such as loss of earlier sowings : the flour is hard and indigestible. 



4. Chdhcha; the grain lies concealed in the husk, which is hard, and 

 birds do not touch it in consequence. 



Jwdr is also called jundi or junri. 



Jwdr is generally sown in good land, i.e., dumat. In the home lands it is 

 Preparation of land, sown thick in small plots and cut green for fodder. In the 

 manure, &c. middle lands it is often manured, but is chiefly sown in tho 



outlands unmanured. 



