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parts of the kingdom, fliews the juftnefs of 

 the Idea too clearly, to want any particular 

 inftances for general imitation: But to the 

 farmers of thole tracts of country that have 

 not yet adopted the culture, fuch inftances 

 cannot be too ftrongly imprefl'ed. 



The THIRD object of Mr. Tumerh oeco- 

 nomics, has been the improvement of the 

 breed of cattle. Cleveland, though abound- 

 ing with kinds which are good on com- 

 parilon with feveral counties, yet did not the 

 breed fatisfy that gentleman, w^hile better 

 were to be had. An emulation, if I may 

 fo exprefs it, highly laudable. 



N. B. The breed of horned cattle common 

 in this country, Is the fliort horned kind, 



called the Holdernefs breed improperly; 



but really the Dutch fort : Thefe cattle feed 

 to vaft weight, but he thinks them lefs pro- 

 fitable, both for the breeder, the dairy, and 

 the grazier, than the true Lancafiire breed. 



Thefe are not mere conjectures, but in 

 fome meafurc are founded on experiment ; 

 for, in refpedt of milch cattle, two trials 

 were made. 



From 52 quarts of milk, given by the 

 long horned cows, a cheefe was made 3 lb, 

 larger than another made from 584- quarts 

 of milk given by the fliort horned cows. 



From 22 quarts of cream, from the milk 

 of the long horned cows, zolb, of butter 



were 



