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GRAIN. XXI 



JOSEPH GOODRICH'S STATEMENT. 



BARLEY. 



One acre. Grass without manure in 1861, corn in 

 1862, with 25 loads of barn manure. Soil, clay loam, 

 plowed, twice in April, six inches deep ; seed, three bush- 

 els ; sowed last of April ; mowed and raked the first of 

 August. 



Cost of plowing, $5,00 



Seed and sowing, ' - 3,00 



Harvesting, 6,00 



Total, $14,00 



Product, 1600 lbs. barley, and one ton straw. 



JOSEPH GOODRICH'S STATEMENT. 



BEANS. 



Land, 40 rods. Crop of 1861, grass without man- 

 ure, that of 1862, potatoes with three loads ; soil 

 gravely loam, plowed twice in April and May, six inches 

 deep ; manure three loads in the hill ; seed marrow 

 beans, planted last of May ; cultivated three times ; 

 harvested in September. 



Cost of plowing, $1,00 



Manure, 3,00 



Seed and planting, - 1,00 



Cultivation, ' - 2,00 



Harvesting, 2,00 



Total, $9,00 



Product, 415 lbs. beans. 



