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method requires but six horse-hosings | method requires but six horse-hosings | ||
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cost less than three plowings, and if the | cost less than three plowings, and if the | ||
partitions are neglected to be hoed by | partitions are neglected to be hoed by | ||
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By the natures of this husbandry, weeds must increase in proportion as the space allotted for them is to the space allotted for the grain that is sowed, which is as 70. to 4. consequently a more effectual instrument than as yet invented is necessary to destroy the weeds, as the present horse hoe, or the land hoe are methods of extripating them which exceed the ordinary expence in the Old husbandry of ploughing, sowing, and harrowing the whole corp.
Every Acre of Wheat according to this method requires but six horse-hosings Mr. Tull says eight, these six hoeings cannot cost less than three plowings, and if the partitions are neglected to be hoed by hand, the destruction of Weeds will not be effected, but if this is done as often as the intervals are horsehoed, the expence will be amazing by enhanced; and if the catchword New /catchword
