INDEX. 



Sheep, treatment of, [see page 371] appendix, - U 



folding and management, Somerville's, appendix, 82 



Davis's, ditto. • 86 



Shepherd's dog, P. Bauduy's account of one, - 372 



see appendix, . - - 36, S;c. 



Skim coulter, Ducket's, for turning down green manures, 



long dung, Sec. - - 413 

 Smells, disgusting ones to animals, ... 366 

 Smut, in wheat, curious fact concerning it, - - 56 

 Soap, and all alkaline substances prevent coming of butter, 249 

 Soddy grass grounds, ploughed and rotted, greatly pro- 

 mote future vegetation, - 90 

 Soiling, recommended, - - - - 84, 97 

 Soils, comparative value, and modes of judging on the 



subject 



lo: 



Somerville, his mode of pruning, and management of thorn 



hedges, appendix, - . - 7S 



on sheep folding, appendix, - - 82 



on mixing lime with stable dung. Insects bred 



in manure, destructive to wheat crops, appen. 94 



Sorrel, decomposed, and converted to manure by lime, 254 



Stabbing, hoven cattle, recommended, - - 41 



Stalks, corn, (Indian) rotted, yield a most valuable manure, 230 



should be wholly cut off, and brought into 



yard, or stercorary, - - - 228 



Steele, John, Esq. on planting Indian corn, - - 151 



Steeping seed grain, recommended by Virgil in his Georgics, 340 



Stercoraries, their uses, - - 221, 226, 288, Sec. 



what kinds are best, . - - 233 



account of one on a lar^e scale, - 288 



Stock, dissecting animals, dead by diseases or accident, on 



farms, recommended, - - - - ^i 



Straw-burning husbandry, account of, - - 210 



Straw, when luxuriant, heads of grain generally small, 28 



Stubble, cutting it, when clover grows among it, approved, 2 1 8 



Sulphur, in whyn stones, promotes vegetation, - 209 



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