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irhey pare and burn a little, at the expence 

 of 24 J. an acre. No folding fheep, noir 

 chopping ftubbles. Stack their hay in 

 buildings. 



Good grafs letts from 15J. to 20 s. an 

 acre : They ufe it both for dairying and 

 fatting hearts; reckon that an acre will 

 fummer feed a cow, or feed five flieep. 

 Their breed of cattle the long horned, 

 which they think much the beft; their 

 oxen they fat to about 40 ftorie. 



The produdl of a cow they calculate at 

 4/. JOS. and generally have two firkins of 

 butter from eath : the medium quantity 

 per week about 7 /L but fometimes 14 /^. 

 per cow. They keep but few fv^ine in 

 proportion to their dairies, not above two 

 to ten cows. The v/inter food is ftraw 

 and hay ; of the latter about a ton a head. 

 They reckon a dairy maid can manage ten. 

 cows. 25 or 30 J. the fummer joift. In 

 winter they keep them all in the houfe. 



They reckon 3 /. the profit on fumme'r 

 fatting a beafl of fifty florie. Swine fat fromi 

 50/. to 4/. 4J-. a head. 



Their flocks ofdiccp vary greatly ; from 

 40 to 3000 : The profit they reckon 5 s. 

 feaeh; that is, lamb 41. and wool is. 



They 



