THE PRACTICE OF THE 



be unfair to fupprefs the evidence arifing from 

 experiments, as they are our fureft guides, in 

 determining the merits of every mode of huf- 

 bandry ; and no perfon, who impartially en- 

 quires after truth, will decline to allow the full 

 force of fuch evidence. But it is neceffary 

 that the experiments be related particularly, 

 which is not done here, except in one in- 

 flance of a comparative experiment of both 

 forts of hufbandry, and continued for four 

 years, viz. 1764 to 1767, both incluiive, 

 which we (hall confider. 



The BROAD-CAST HUSBANDRY. 



Expences. 



Produfts. 



1. s. d. 1. s. d. 1. s. d. 



1764 Turnips 2 17 o 28 Tons 1114 Lefs 164 



1765 Barley 2 511 33 Bufhels 4 19 o Profit 2 13 i 



1766 Clover i 17 ii 3 Tonsi9C.6 12 o Profit 4 14 i 



1767 Wheat z ii 10 2Bulhels $ 14 o Profit 322 



9 12 8 

 Average 282 



18 16 4 

 4 H i 



10 9 4 



2 12 I 



The HORSE-HOEING HUSBANDRY. 



Expences. Products. 



13 5 7 48 Bufhels 





O 2 I I 



Average 3 6-4 42Bu(hek Profit o o 8| 



It 



