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year it was cropped with carrots. Soil clayey loam. — 

 This year I put two loads of manure, made of one-third 

 meadow muck, and two-thirds cow dung, and plowed 

 it in nine inches deep, about the middle of June, and 

 sowed it with carrots. They did not come up. On the 

 1st of August I plowed it up, nine inches deep ; sowed 

 twelve pounds super-phosphate of lime upon it^ and 

 sowed it with English turnip seed, broadcast. 



6,93 

 Deduct one-half manure unexhausted, 1,15 



"5,78 

 Weight of roots 6160 lbs.; value 1-3 ct, 



per pound, 23,87 



1520 lbs. top, value, 3,20 



r 



27,07 

 Nett profit, $21,29 



