The American Farmer1827 |
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... Nature , in such situations , produces periodical crops of France , Spain and Italy ; and as opposed to the of annual succulents or bulbous rooted plants ; and aquatic culture of the torrid zone may be placed the man might , perhaps ...
... Nature , in such situations , produces periodical crops of France , Spain and Italy ; and as opposed to the of annual succulents or bulbous rooted plants ; and aquatic culture of the torrid zone may be placed the man might , perhaps ...
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... natural consequence resulting from this is the want of seed , which the NOTICES OF PERNICIOUS AND UNPRO ... nature or qualities very obnoxious to the farmer ; notwithstanding , it of the soils upon which they are made , will ...
... natural consequence resulting from this is the want of seed , which the NOTICES OF PERNICIOUS AND UNPRO ... nature or qualities very obnoxious to the farmer ; notwithstanding , it of the soils upon which they are made , will ...
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... nature by confining our infants mostly in houses , and swath- ing them , when born , as tightly as possible . This natural instinct appears very strong , when we see a child released from its confinement , in the short in- terval ...
... nature by confining our infants mostly in houses , and swath- ing them , when born , as tightly as possible . This natural instinct appears very strong , when we see a child released from its confinement , in the short in- terval ...
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... Nature suggests this part of culture , by ant operations of pruning , ringing , cutting off large which supply houses , machines for conveying us by presenting , in every country , different degrees of roots , and other practices for ...
... Nature suggests this part of culture , by ant operations of pruning , ringing , cutting off large which supply houses , machines for conveying us by presenting , in every country , different degrees of roots , and other practices for ...
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... nature of this address does not allow me to do more , than barely to recommend them to your attention . If the experience of other countries can be relied on , much advantage would result from a change of crops , ( I mean from ...
... nature of this address does not allow me to do more , than barely to recommend them to your attention . If the experience of other countries can be relied on , much advantage would result from a change of crops , ( I mean from ...
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acre afford agricultural Agrostis stolonifera American Farmer animals appear Baltimore better bred breed bushels carbonic acid cattle cents cock's-foot colour colt corn cotton covered crop culms cultivated dollars early England equal experience farm favour feet filly fiorin five flowering fruit garden Godolphin Arabian grain grandam grape grass ground growth half heat hemp horse imported improvement inches J. S. SKINNER kind labour land leaves less maize manufacture manure mare Maryland matter ment miles nature observed Ohio Ohio river pasture planter plants plough pounds practice produce proportion quantity rail rail-road rail-way red clover rice road roots salt season seed sheep siliceous silk soil South Carolina sown species spring straw tion tivated tobacco tree ture turnips valuable vegetable vine wheat wool worms Zante Currant
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