Oil the Farming of Suffolk. 



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may perhaps be viewed less critically when it is known that it 

 was written with a view of acquiring rather than of imparting 

 knowledge. 



APPENDIX. 



1. Linseed Compound. 



Many Suffolk farmers during the last few years having substituted 

 compound in lieu of hnseed-cake, a few observations on the system of 

 compound-feeding, derived from practical experience, may not be con- 

 sidered out of place. 



Mr. Peirsou, of Framlingham, a gentleman who adopts the system, 

 has kindly favoured me with a plan (which is here annexed) ot his 

 feeding-shed, and an account of his manner of feeding. 



STACK YARD. 



I 5 10 15 20 feet. 

 Scale one-eighth of an inch to a foot. THE FARM HOUSE. 



" I am pleased my bullock-shed attracted your attention, beheving 

 there is scarcely another in Suffolk combining the same advantages for 

 grazing, with economy in building. The elevation is 8 feet 2 inches 

 from level of ground to under- side of beams, which some persons have 

 thought 1 foot too much. The roof of one span, and covered with pan- 

 tiles ; the stalls are all sunk from l^to 2 feet below the level ; the pump 



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