WHEAT. 2Qy 



Mr. HoRNARD, of Ludham, on his light soil Is in this 

 pradlice: he had tAVo pieces under the same circumstances, 

 one tathed and the other not, and the former was the 

 best crop ; on an average of seasons, he thinks it certainly 

 does good. He was the first here that praflised it 28 

 years ago; hue had seen it near Norwich: he has con - 

 tiriued it ever since; hegins in February, and continues 

 through March ; he has no sheep, but if he had, would 

 do it with bull cks also. 



On his light land, Mr. Cubit, of Honing, has cart- 

 ed muck on to his wheat in winter, throwing turnips af- 

 ter for sheep : iie has done it for bullocks, but sheep answer 

 the purpose much better. 



About North Walsham, the praflice of throwing tur- 

 nips on wheat, is known, and that is all: Mr. Mar- 

 GATESON does not approve of it with bullocks; he has 

 done it, and mischief was che result ; but with sheep only, 

 it is good husbandry wich those who keep a sufficient 

 number. 



Mr. Petre, of Westwick, keeps 17 score sheep, and 

 is In this husbandry: his bailiff, Crowe, irjformed me, 

 that he pra£tises it on ligiu land with much success. 



Mr. Dyble, of Scotter, has known it done aow and 

 then, but it is no general practice here ; nor does he ap- 

 prove of it. 



Mr. Repton, at Oxnead, has tried it, but the crop 

 was damaged by ih.c jamming, and he left it oft. 



Mr. Johnson of Thurning, never does it ; but once 

 saw it at Edgheld, and it was thought to answer. 



Mildew. — Mr. Francis, of Martham, remarked, that 

 if wheat there be thin or backwaid, it is very liable to the 

 mildew. 



Mr. Mar GATESON, of North Walsham, could never 

 observe that thinness was the cause of mildew ; but that 



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