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IT is proper to fovv after a thorough 

 harrowing. This management will alfb 

 anfwer for broad caft. If the ground is 

 very rough, the day after plowing, it mud: 

 be harrowed with a heavy harrow, and 

 then rolled with a fpike roller, which will 

 break many of the clots, 



IF the ground is not fubjeft to wet 

 ftandmg on it, in the winter the drills 

 mould not be raifed more than three in- 

 ches above the level ; for in winter when 

 the fheep are wet, many of them would 

 be loft when the drills are high. If the 

 land is liable to have the wet continue on 

 it after rain, the drills mould be raifed in 

 proportion, and then the turnips mould be 

 pulled, and the meep fed in a- dry field. 

 It muft be oMerved, that fat fheep mould 

 not be fed on fuch ground, 



THE diftance for horfe-hoeing and 

 plowing between the furrows or ridges 

 mould be two feet ; but if the ground is 

 to be cleaned with the hand hoe, they 



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