GOG Report on the Farm-Prize Competition 
Cropping of Different Fields in 1887. 
No. 
Acreag 
e. 
Crop in 1887. 
Remarks. 
1 
21 
0 
20 
Oldgrass-liay .. 
About 8 acres laid down 16 ycai-s ago. 
2 
18 
0 
36 
Seeds, hay 
1st year. 
3 
21 
3 
15 
Pasture. 
4 
7 
1 
3 
» 
5 
6 
2 
G 
6 
50 
0 
13 
„ 
7 
38 
0 
1 
„ 
i mown, J grazed alternately. 
8 
5 
1 
27 
Seeds 
5th year. 
9 
8 
1 
27 
Barley 
After Turnips. 
10 
24 
2 
6 
Pasture. 
11 
12 
0 
12 
Oats 
After Turnips. 
12 
17 
1 
36 
After 5 years Seeds. 
13 
17 
0 
15 
Swedes . . 
After Oats. 
14 
3 
0 
0 
Pasture. 
15 
4 
1 
13 
)j 
16 
14 
1 
10 
»» 
Seeds 
17 
11 
2 
1 
Gtli year, to be ploughed out this year. 
18 
14 
2 
11 
Turnips. 
19 
7 
0 
14 
Seeds 
5th year. 
20 
14 
0 
34 
Seeds 
2nd year. 
oi 
11 
7 
1 
OA 
j» . . • • 
5th year. 
22 
10 
0 
0 
Plantation. 
23 
8 
0 
5 
Seeds 
3rd year. 
24 
10 
2 
23 
After Turnips. 
350 
0 
28 
Pi rcentiige of 
Cultivated 
Area. 
A. 
R. 
r. 
s™{^Se :: :: 
152 
194 
0 
0 
21 
7 
43 
56 
9 
1 
346 
0 
28 
100- 
Area. 
Acreage and Proportionate Extent of Different Crops in 1887. 
Com Crops. 
Green Crop'. 
Grasses in Rotation. 
A. R. r. 
Bailey .. 8 1 27 
Oats .. .. 40 0 31 
A. R. r. 
Swedes and 1o, o o/> 
Turnips ^ ^ 
1st year 
2nd year 
3rd, btli & 6th 
years 
A. R. r. 
18 0 36 
14 0 34 
39 1 27 
Total 48 2 IS 
31 2 26 
71 3 17 
Percentage 
of Arable 
Land . . 
32- 
20-8 
47-2 
