308 
licjiurt uib the Field F.'^icriuicnls at ]Vubiini. 
Table 'Vll.— Prouuck op Swedes ly Lansome Field 
IN 1888, after Wheat. 
Plot.=. 
i-Acre 
llauures Uied per acre for barley iu 1SS5 
rrodiice per acre 
No manure ! o 
/With dung made fjom 0 cwt. dccorti-\ 
cated cotton-cake, 120 cwt. white 
- turnips, 20 cwt. wheat-straw chalT, ^; 7 
and 48 cwt. wheat-straw at> litter ; 
V weight aljout 4 tons 
I With decorticated cotton-cake meal, 
pulped roots and wheat-straw chalT, 
containing the same amount ofl-i 12 
manorial constituents as the dung in 
No. 2, but applied direct to the land. 
No manure '8 
("With dungniade from 9 cwl.maizc-meal, 
I lliO cwt white turnip,-, 20 cwt. wheat- _ 
J straw chaff, and l.S cwt. wheat-straw 
I as litter ; weight about 1 tons . . . 
/With niaize-mcal, pulped roots, and, 
wheat-straw chaff, containing the | 
-' same amount of manurial consti- [ G 
tuents as the dung in No. 5, but I 
applied direct to the land . . . . ) 
rather a lower and deeper part of tlte field. Plot 1 more nearly 
represents the true unraauured produce. 
In addition to the foregoing experiuieuta there are other 
field ones in progress, viz. — ■ 
(a.) Experiments on clovers and grasses. 
(/'.) Experiments with permanent j^astures. 
Separate reports of these experiments are contributed to the 
Journal by tlie Consulting Botanist of the Hociety. (See page 25.) 
Crawley ]Mill Farm is situated near Woburn, Bedfordshire ; 
the .=-oil is a very light reddish loam, about 9 inches deep, with 
a subsoil of almost pure sand. 
RaIXFALL AT WoBUIlN DURING 1888, TAKEN DAILY AT 
Crawley Mill Farm. 
January 
February 
March . 
April 
May . 
June 
Indies 
•55 
July . 
1-36 
August . 
September 
2-30 
212 
October . 
•97 
November 
2-32 
December 
4'M 
203 
1-1(5 
•"5 
3 84 
1-59 
Total rainfall in year 
23-94 
