28 T U R N E P S. 6, 



riejeffot fatting cattle ; and the fmall ones 

 faten upon the ground with fheep j efpecially 

 \vith ewes and lamUs in the fpring. 



This practice eafes very much the labour 

 of drawipg, tailing, &c. and gives the fmall 

 turneps room to grow, in the early part of 

 winter ; and to Ihoot freely in the fpring. 



If the fmall ones be eaten off in winter, 

 the foil is rendered free for the plow, as if 

 the whole had been drawn and carried off. 

 And in this particular only, refts the fuperi- 

 ority of the Yorkfhire practice : one inftancp 

 .of practice in Norfolk having been noticed, 

 in which the large ones were drawn, and the 

 fmall ones fuffered to fland until fpring. See, 

 . FCON. Vol.1, p. 287. 



