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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
h of the Mid- | August, with h heat and sunshine, m 
[Ave. 30, 
HE ENGLISH AGRICUL- |i ing ‘ng through Yorkshire by the north brane e, mi ight, ho ea 
IAR La TURAL SOC ao lise d r feed on the 20th inst., I observed that | unty, the bulk ai er, yel os. 
eedings of ar publie bo dy are fairly oper lan at fe om 2 Barnsley to W eC po | of grain crops appearing s ove age tn - 
tee i @ 7) those in oad ain publie ely of inju Is ht oe y 20 mi les, was s flo oded nd | straw. Potatoes and Tucvips notwithstanding He coo i 
diciow managemoni s su usgest alter: ust k ver rs = | went s have Pah my ssed beyond expectation ; ; the S 
Forel o make good th sertions, aor show, wien tops. e flo gh only ‘rising when s seen, ther efore r show whe a colour, and on low warm landsg 
Tid upon so po do; that wine ut they r would, | seriou: tl e may Abe anticipated. es this neighbi ur- othe straw. Turnips are un sually regula and healthy, 
if carried into effect, be really an ae ere It hood, on the 10th md > month, rain came down it 1 po rather late. We only want heat to make both 
on these grounds, involving the principle of the morning gantil 2 The aha ee hay, got upin tolerable ordem | 
common fairness, that I addres sed to you ee weeks | at sens 3 and in a loca cality east of the Midland rail- ry b bulky c The meadows are a great crops 
since a'letter, in which T endeavoured:to point out that | way, near Barnsley, I h ave > een told iak many se but the “broken pa a A of the ‘last week ‘ha uch re- 
the R. A. Society was not fairly open either to the | of er already. ‘The foll Mowing tasted the v winning of what is cut, and stopped man 
imputations or objections urged against it by Mr. Twy- | are > statements from Sevtlan nd par a farmers in their mowing. V e hi ave never had an i 
, and to the terms hese observations I still Fır ESHI RE: the whole of the three summer 
ere. your Paper of Aap 16,8 ctremely well, but a the oa of the tem- | months 3, as in this season ; 3 ever: teh 5 ay e sağ 
are shy Y by an “Old Far perature and per rpetual fa ud, is miopa very Telo peo | yet remaining knaak an and a tek $ ewart. 
| p ma istr its hue being IGTOW NSHIRE.—Owing the ai ina and 
ie R A geen nging k revision Z tho istot: eal searcely ‘ange ; itis ee genera opinion of fi rs | rains, all/heavy crops of W yI e me 
RE an annual y will nt sae ri in general has|and on-such rust and mildew e made “their 
aro grund tnt a ee ae, sno appe e, bu t in sate localities it is|anee. A portion of the Basly « stil have been 
ving vihane for the working firme er to benefit by it, | | Sightly “ded by heavy ‘showers xy quality and quan- | down; the gre ulk ats are standing. 
in fact, effecting anything but a al from | tity de pend upon weath Oats s verywhere no s0 n peig ay h$ e straw as vM anticipa 
: i wher to an a. nee, an ightest of the grain cro a 
sae ds Aa nn la tral seit the proceed- they are reported to. be slighely affected by smut : ‘they cal wonderfully. Rye Grass hayi is mostly stacked, and 
ings of the Society pone amo e faroe 5 "but will be late in the elox pie d portions of the „county. | i return above an average, and o 
A + Does not your prone ent, rst placi p g re earlier situa tions, A par rt of the meadow hay 
Ras ly mistake the seat object, toa } rature, and sre mois sture to excess , promise an f erop is only isi q 
izes are offered ? th fi Potato oes are for the most par ery: mo an nd the mgs state 0 the weather is very wie | 
end! Not mere peenniary “compensations or rewards, okie and give e good symptoms of turning ET eae Fz roduce is also fully an average, 
“but rather the best. means, within the cit of aj well. Hay in general is an average crop over the | Turnips p we atalase in point of Simaw 
jety s0 constituted, to carry out such a of | county, nes “ete: geese the weather, has a se- | look sete well i in ge ral.; it will require 
tition, as will test the > comparative merits of st tock, | cured in order. The prospect of an abuudant erop warmth aepeatey, to the ons to ig: oduee even 
ce is arou a pon at ates vA se nae crop of t en aes es Hera 
Jarges nse, and by raising in each department the a n futurity. Mea July, 1844 et} BLAND A 
Masdar of excellence, #0 ech 4 ina national „point of dittoif for 1815, 55: BoP, “Rain ilen i in duly, 1844, 3.04 NortaHumMBER ick p one iie 
wiew. How = ndividual members. of thi itto in 194 d Te nnant. m throughout this pen fin Be ly hi nia 
mmi, be they great or small, willavail | themselves Rozbor gore The s Torops are g lly old Grass, It has all fe [from 
of the results produced, must nee essarily depend upon goa h th ules ees k 
their o n ‘op, do not Appear near 
2dly. Does your correspon we nt oree correctly others. Hay og rafts de and 1 a a heav. we rop. “tarp are rt che ae and en bulk of oa hay i is = stil J 
ithe legitimate du ties of a national Society? Many minor | are ~~. = ev erywhere ; ere is ater i the fields ; though it is chiefly in large co¢ 
matters, which would very fit subjects = competi- | Fos the diseas 5 d“ finger and toe,” but not pikes, containing about a load. Tu eee nel fo 
4ion ata distri ct Societ or Far mers’ ‘Club, cy Hee atte extent. s also look vi ery promising, with well, and _ promise to he a aria nap. Potatoes are 
sir'very ie ti Plier: sown W very a 
rations. In that wide "tel, the practical | man, , with promises to yield well, but the spring sown is very s short | except on thin lands, where thin, ‘Mos 
h ad ; it isa a fair average-looking crop as io — Wheat is thin, but well headed, Darley i isa Ee 
pooh lication of ital, will meet w with m o long; | erep, nat 
eess ; and, deserved rved| cot Could $ a Society of paleo a peri as “I Dave seen the em, like ‘the apring Wheat ; [now injure it past recov ery. (one 
wi solno aa ape Lge age a oh tak it | and. ye Ages apt will be some loss bee, af its | except on eold an land. Prog 
must t endea carry par havin 73 any od soils are a great crop also., la 
ms to ane ae hope to obtain t hate t ts. o p 1g h 
gaii ty of i nforoatiap pe wor b generally rage. had ng very | ago, wherever exposed t their influence. Th 
Gi eases of agriculturists. "i think not. Again, if ie fine weather, consequent = tittle ap- | have laid all the large ape -e me tiogh n thera 
we look to the pu reports of the Society, we t of harvest. There will be noj|no injury done yet. The w of t are quite 
shall find accurate d s in these very subj for | il <= A est here for aol weeks" ae come, unless The weather has “ea ower and va 
which your nd , as an alteration, weather gon weer much.—G. ‘Thowspeon. there is a greater ees from ‘the over! 
ito offer prizes, the Itivated fa due re- foot, ya P l of the rivers tha n s bee ən knowns form m 
gard being had to size; th tation of eropping | hea eavy. le fi years, and j 
adopted ; the most improved of farm buildings ; | ing Es but on pes whole ‘Sure age ie been sus- | und — BE) SG 5 C. Lauglan ads. 
the et collecting and applying. manure ;| tained. Turnips look. aey well. The weather during | , CMBE: D: Hurraby, te ops are 
and ea ber of acres permanently drained | the time of son A was almost all that could be wished, favourable ee grain as well as poen: The hay hae 
„at least ex . To obtain the best i oem ery abundant crop. », and has n almos! 
4 subjects, amongst many eters an l ai ft N 1 
i he most Pci useful fi orm has been the main ° Wheat crop, with po weather, w. ail standing (for we escaped j 
m 
ba 
don 
gyn myer iaiih, Tr cin are to state that I offer these 
<@bservations in a perfeetly friendly spirit, — as a | 
koa 
good. d be 
sbundant, bat as the aa rvest is likely to be fully two 
eeks later han and as the weather is still un- 
witch, Bade falie in mą 
The 
ny o lo eah i mi pro 
yie ield abundan har 
‘vest pass 
settle d, 
causes materially i i Owing ‘to the lateness of 
the ‘season a sgp are entertained for the safety 
member ofthat Seneiety to which y 
J 
33 + ák: 
pecs as Tittle responsible for, and as entir ely 
„ Barley 
D 
I nev er remember see es 
Woe _— - well.—J. seek 
Wes : Kirkb —Crops of 
e remark y full and promising, 
th, to 
only require dry w 
as he is himse!! 
a small seale, I aol pe grateful for 
information afforded to all classes, in the 
iety, in whieh the recorded 
of an elaborate X- 
pepi where luxuri 
iu some places attacked by mycie 
þe 
will 
Ee hace Set her have been sesso isead of 
‘brother agvieultarist. — events ond Binion 
Brodie. jun. 
ir 
Dumrrissmre: Glene House.—The erops generally 
tl 
the Royal Agricultural Seciety. 
[See 
EARANCE OF THE CROPS. 
g hroughout this — Hay far exceeds an 
average, and | pone: n uch is yet in: gag aig Sax: 
stacked in good Big aire ‘ater’ Turn 
ost _— mdant ening 
adal, ae ha 
S 0 e Po 
Wheat, Barley, aa Oats, an ison. 
trict), but not more. — W. Eleis 
YORKSHIRE: ‘North h Dei: cio. 
s |in central Yorks! hi re are snl 
[Br EDWARD asa Lowe, Esq., HIGRFIELD House, NEAR date 
NTON, NOTTINGHAM.] and Soret ima a atthe oa at paa apa to suffered much by the ics of the ae 
comparing the ae nee of THe Crops in Eng rm, but has pe erfeetly recovered, ae of wal 
hen Scotland. an oe i d the foll eadtl l guid and no 
eneral results, viz at is a tolerably on crop, | be abundant We have never ak a more “flattering are now seen. Although, however, 0 i 
ough below an average, — fens live n aa be fiy remedied, another has ensued ; ; the Came wea i 
‘mer. From personal observations upon this gra in in | fed in this-eou oaks has given us bulk of erop, I am afraid gett) 
Laneashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire Stafford tion throughout the bloommg se we 
shire, W: shire, a some parts Nottingham- | planted, but ea sils | deteriorated the yield, both in q uar 
shire, it is my opinion that the heads of eorn that have | are thin and short in stalk—on gnam ona A kale sals, | Indeed, mildew, rust, light, &e., bave, 
sprung fi wer fewer than usual, although rai yey the ings of about five e jer already affected the yiel e 
the erop of straw is very wing to the very | cent, Before thi year of our gran eent. on the whole Wheat crop. 
humid state of he atmosphere for such a lengthened erops were | at present ae all stand eree:,| bran ost, vils are 
Period the quality must be inferior. Oats and Barley and the warm show. ery weather À J ate must have con sonnet ; and the grain, these l 
rto be’ uite an a although, no doubt, ‘i tributed to give us unusuall eee Sunshine! stems de upon one root, a 7 
will suffer in quality, Beans will be more than | has been deficient, and crops s ly begin to peso Peshatical ig has fed very une bap eRe 
very long in the straw. vn nea Fa We pin harvest two weeks late er tha n broken down. These areevils rtrt pri 
ril erop. The'H o thas 4 iät oi s al cially liable, a grains u 
th £ but | —P. Garden -iida he “temperature of July lit may be, that three ou i i fo e it not 
seta on hy a ov the season. The "b of-rain have | jerish, or become of n P 
‘heen vere has been k of sun- |hese dangers are itl 
v 
ery re 
fly. 
fear | cases, be 
Oats on the he colder 
itb my. lan ti opinion tat A 
ablefor harvest 
of 
