( io5 ) 



grain, and in the quickeft and mod perfect 

 manner promotes vegetation . If the manure 

 were put into the ground at the feafon of fow- 

 ing wheat, it would lie in lumps, and act more 

 partially ; would add to the ftraw, but little to 

 the grain. 



SECTIO N XVII. 



"Different Kinds of Potatoes-, Method of ' prefer v* 

 ing them i their Ufe in feeding Cattle ', Horfes > 

 Pigs, Sheep, &V. Beft Method of treating 

 Stock fo kept, by giving the Animals different 

 Food at the fame time. 



THE forts of potatoe moft productive to the 

 planter, are, the ox-noble, the manly, the cham- 

 pion, and the clufter-potatoe. 



The red-nofe kidney requires a good foil ; 

 but is apt to curl at top, fo as to make it a 

 precarious crop, unlefs the fort is frequently 

 changed- 



There are many forts of potatoes befides 



thofe which I have enumerated -, but amongft 



the fpecies into which this root is fubdivided, 



Vol* I* O none, 



