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use of its haulm is under foot. To those who expect to get money by Buck Wheat, I recom- mend early sowing, and even to allow it the ma- mure necessary for a following wheat-crop;{ should think by such management, five, perhaps ten, quarters might be obtained from an acre of good land, whicl would remain in excellent or- te oe This necessatily supposes land in no want of late spring tillage. In this case, should a suspicion be entertained of the crop run ning too much to haulm, it might be advantage- een ae und hoed. I have rather eninecd upon the article, having read so much in its re- commendation.

Hemr.—Suffolk and Norfolk are the head quar- ters of this.culture. The fittest soil is a moist, but loose sandy loam, or the rotten black mould in the low lands, near water, or old meadow broken up; in short, the richest land that can be found; but it must be amply manured for Hemp, after the firsterop; with such liberality; and garden-culture, the crop may be successively, and successfully re- peated for perhaps even a century. Otherwise, being manured, it leaves the land in a very fine state of preparation for wheat, or any other crop. ‘Twenty load of dung, or thirty load of dung and virgin-mould, or any good compost, should be pl idughed into the ahd in autumn, after wheat- seed ome: two, or three spring-earths, with good harrowing will be required, when the tilth must be left level, with as few furrows as possible.

Sow eleven, or twelve pecks upon an. acre, (present price, eighteen pence per peck) at the

cy earliest

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