554 THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
| “APPEARANCE OF THE CROPS DURING THE FIRST WEEK IN AUGUST, 1846. 
| FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS, 
H (Continued from n. 541.) 
| COUNTIES. |No WHEAT, | OATS. | BARLEY. BEANS. PEAS, GRASS, | — max. | POTATOES, | SWEDES, &c. 
LINCOLNSHIRE .-|70_|May be found an Much a DUCTA by Yer short, and| Very near a fail- |Generally short|In the early sea-| A full eropwhere| Numerous com-|But few Swede —Ww. Win- 
| averagecrop, Par the dr E ia eS erent injure, and o n allin Straw, and|son most plenti ti-the land was plainte ; ;insome|grown this GATE, "Hes eby, 
ii Verr Parions [late raias end dots adopt descriptions offhin upon thelful. Stock of all spared "ud the disease districts the first 
V quality ; much benefit to fim ue afte er land mu ch com- land, but i |whereit was latelof last year has|sown came up 
[Di affected in. som e| Will be of good|the late rains, pene ed of ; must [nt well ed: tohave donewell eaten, the crop|madeits eris very ill, owing to 
i places with bunt t quality; sbut must making a second defi-|a crop not much|as to fe eding, is very deficient.|ance. Theplants|the dry weather, 
"The late storms|be very short in|shoot. Will be cient in quan-|grown here. though not in) Ge merally welljbear well, andjand are back. 
i beat it down very produce, both as|short in quan-|tity, and will be paying; beef of harvested. would probably|ward. Thecom- 
much ; mildew| |to the straw and ity; the small|very early har- the best quality be productive ;mon Turnips 
attacked some, corn. seeds very bad;|vest ues sold at Boston, but, within the|look exceedingly 
and has made a a complete fail- Aug. 5, at from last few days, the|well, and pro- 
great part of it jure in many in- 6s. to 6s. 6d. per| tops have much|mise a most pro- 
[very bad to har-| stances, stone, and very given away. duetive crop. 
vest, The har-| many beasts will 
lvest is here all 
|fitatonce, which price, or value of| 
[has made men them in Maylast. 
scarce, and 
[caused many of| 
[e ate “sown 
| Turnips to be 
. neglected. 
LINCOLNSHIRE ,...|TL Abundant crop, Spring ungenial, |Not a Barley dis-| An average crop A good enop, in|Plentiful, and,|A very _ large|At present look- The Turnip crop|—J. A. CLARKE, 
(quality varied ; crop in conse-|trict; but what|butthe frosts in every respec! —|where carefully crop, and welljing allyou couldjis very  back- Long Sutton. 
lyield ‘above an|quence  defec-few crops we|April took off|wellpodded, Em managed, fi got. desire. Surely/ward, and gene- 
javerage; breadth |tive. Quality|have, the same|so many flowers quality first- good. Yeoding no disease willjrally defective, 
|sown, large: very good; yield|remarks  would|that the yield rate, quality ; stock attack us. Haye|but the seasonis 
elow an aver-|apply astoOats. will not be an having done well. seen one or two|sogood and kind 
age. average, but the suspected roots, that abundance 
quality good. of food may yet! 
be obtaine 
es a 
very indifferent 
crop. 
YORKSHIRE ...../72 |Average. Straw|Good upon wellBelow an aver- Very inferior;—| Few grown. |Abundant. Pas-| Light crop. |Abundant; most ROI, The — 
light, ears bold, cultivated soils. age. Sample| halfa crop. |Under an aver-tures ^ seldom flourishing, Iearly sown, ex- North Deighton, 
jand yield most will be uneven, age. seen so full of| have seen only|eellent, ^ Later Wetherby. 
[probably good in owing to the feed. two orthreepar-|sown have ger- 
proportion to! many ‘‘ greens”) tialfailures. Nominated at dif. 
S which have ap- disease in fields ; ferent times, and 
peared since it has been de-|the plants are of; 
rain, tected in a fewjdifferent sizes, H 
gardens, ` [but very thriv- 
ing. White Tur- j 
nips a full crop. Í 
Very good in| Very good. Not good, Not grown, Very good, |Most abundant.| Crops good. | Much diseased, | Very promising. — ©. A. i 
[quantity E Dorn, wig f 
quality, but the ton, med i 
weath. unfa-| NH i 
|vourable in Au- f 
ust, 
SALOP, T4 Abundant, Indifferent. Deficient, Not a Bean Deficient, Abundant, Abundant. Diseased, Late, but look|—— Shrewsbury. 
county, and de- well ; and likely i 
ici to be a goo! f 
crop. f 
SOMERSET «++ \75 |Plenty of straw.|I think nearly | Not a Barley|Winter Beans|I am told Peas|The after Grass|20 per cent. over|Are much dis-A good plant,)/_ @, Parsons 
Corn badly kern-|or quite an aver-|Jcounty. Ithink|are quite anjare under an|up to the pre-jan average crop.|eased; certainly e outh Petherton 
, an Cs -|age crop. we shall have an|average crop ;/average A sent time has much more thanjpect of a good| West Lambrook. 
uently consi- average number|butspring Beans|my own are to-|not grown so last year; many|crop. Mangold 
derablyunder an of bushels per|will be under an|lerably Rod. much as usual, pieceswillnotbe| Wurzel  . very 
age crop. acri but not|average. but expect it will) worth digging;good. Common 
[This is on the kood quality. do so now, hav- in fact I am|Turnips pro- 
clay lands and ing had plenty hearing  worseimises to be a 
|damp subsoil: of rain accounts every good crop. 
but in some of| day. 
the dry sendy 
soils, I think 
there is a full 
average. 
GrovcEsTERSHIRE. 76 |The Wheat all|The 1y-sown|Very b: Notmanygrown| Very bad, | Very abundant. EX eropsofhay|The disease is|Very badindeed, T. BEALE 
[through this dis-|pretty good ; thejin eui iis alg in this neigh- were very good|spoken of in the andTurnips very Iw NE, d 
trict very good|late-sown bad. |bourh bourhood. Iam indeed, and it|gardens ; utismall and late, |yersford, 
in quantity and surprised at it, was  generallypmine, are very except in a few 
quality ; better as we have clay wellsecured. ^ |goodin the 
than an average, portions on most E present. were planted 
but not half of it farms, very early, which 
|secured at pre- answered much 
sent. best this year. 
HAMPSHIRE ....,./77 Average. Deficient. Deficient, Deficient. Deficient. Deficient. Abundant, [Average ; dis-| Deficient, |—J, Eames, 
eased in some Chawion, Altons | 
BUSSEE: LL. seiss ss Vi ‘Abundant, Average, Deficient, Very deficient. Deficient. Abundant, Average, Abundant ; not Average, —— Folkington, 
at present dis- near Hailsham, 
| | eased, 
IsLE or TmaNzT..|/? | Wheat crops are| Deficient, except Deficient, except| Almost total Almost total | First cut good. Sat Looking well |Backward; de-|— JAMES SMEED? 
large and of ex-|the very early|the very early failure. failure, now, pendant on the|Bromston, Broad 
cellent quality.|sown. sown, autumn stairs, 
The Isle of Tha- 
| has seldom 
|produced such 
jan abundant’ 
[crop of this pre-| 
cious grain, 
SvrrOLK.... TAn aver-| Are notgrown. |Is below an ave-|Are a total fail-| Are a total fail- Hay and Stover|There are nojOn the mixed|—Jas, PRINGLE 
jage, and of fine rage; and thej|ure, or nearly so. jure, o: nearly so. were abundant,|signs of diseage|soil lands both|Bamorav, Wick« 
quality. The qualitygoodonly and got up infine at present; but|Swedes & whitelham Market, 
|quantity is not, on the best Bar- condition, owingtothelong|Turnips are a) Woodbridge. 
|however, equal ley soils. drought the pro- good plant, Beet 
to the crop of| duce will be| 1e same, On 
d smal the clay soils 
there is a failure 
| nearly total, not 
one farmer in 20 
bu having had t 
| 2 opportunity ot 
E getting in the 
| seed in time. 
BERES ..;....:..(82 | Average crop on n Early al] Same as'Oats, | Abouthalfa | Avery partial |A good spring a full Su tare omietg aban, Aes fewearly-|—E. W, Moons, 
fair average and crop. crop. feed, but little crop, and nearly/dance, but the|sown crops pro- Fara 
-|of good quality. since ; rese 1 harvested in 1 -mise abundance, ringdon. 
Late sown (of prospect good condition ; fest f in|but generally ali 
,|which is the far the heavy rains tine qux Ey HE recti root crops are 
of an abundance the poor late and will be 
reat tion), w will be ge- of aftermath, not EET partial, 
d by|nerally deficient, good. 
ns and| 
* | 
nt nnn. | | 
1s | 
generally 
cient, 
CORNWALL +++ 
Ande UA Nearly an ayer-|Defi | Apparently 
| janc ve hej e and much below | bundant ero 
| javerage. the average, | but now nearly 
| | | là. total failure, 
l \ | 
erop,| Not cultivated, | Not cultivated, an|Rather an orc KARKEEK, 
crop had Truro. 
too much wet 
below the aver- 
age. 
| 
R 
Abundant, | Abundant. 
| 
[s consequence 
of the disease 
