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1805] Berwichshire and Eastern Agricultural Reports. 229

three times ploughed, hand picked, and compleatly pulve- rized, aſter the tares are cut, or otherwise consumed. Mine were cut and given to my horses.

I intended to have offered you 50me observations on the Course of crops, recommended by Mr. Carpenter; but as I am apprehensive of becoming rather peppery," ifthat gen- teman in council, Should Send me to a garrett," I dare not venture into detail, till you promise your protection agalnst & Sentence which might compel me to have recourse to the golden arguments of Farmer Slouchb."

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Since I wrote the above, I have threshed one hundred and two Sheaves of red wbeat--the produce of a Small experiment ridge; the quality is pretty good, but the quantity is about Seventeen and one-half per cent, below the usual yield in pro- duetive Seasons. From the appearance of this wheat,[ Sup- posed it would have yielded well.

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ESE. ARCHE?

AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR BERWICKSHIRE. To the Editor of the Agricultural Magazine.

SIR,

E have experienced remarkably fine weather in Ber-

wickshire for the harvest, except a few days,wbich were tvo windy. Our crops of all orts of grain appear to be great, oats, and part of the barley excepted. The lormer are, in almost all cases, very indifferent crops. When our vew corn is fairly tried, I Shall inform you of its yield and quality. At present we apprehend the farmer will be consl- derably Short vf the usual proportion to bulk.

Yours,&c. PASTORIUS.

Stine EEe====20 EASTERN AGRICULTURAL REPORT,&c. To the Editor of the Agricultural Magazine. SIR» Z a wigh has been expressed in your last Number(74),

that you Should have the opinions oi more of your

Correspondents on the queztion between Ag

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