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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… fertile loam. The crops are, oats, wheat, bear, potatoes, turnips, and a few acres of beans and peas; bone-dust has … The chief crops are, grain of all kinds, with potatoes and turnips; the farm-buildings on some of the lands are … the principal crops grown are, oats, barley, potatoes, and turnips. The system of agriculture is improved; the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a. of wheat, 92 a. of barley, 8 a. of oats, and 124 a. of turnips were grown in the parish. 12 In 1837 66 per cent of … equal, but declining, proportions as more oats were grown. Turnips and later sugar beet were usually grown on some …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century as especially wealthy. 55 New crops, including turnips, clover, rye grass, and sainfoin, were introduced on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the course followed by John Salmon at Hardwick: (1) turnips, (2) barley or spring wheat, (3) clover, (4) wheat, … in 1810, seem to have comprised 59 a. of pasture, 50 a. of turnips, 49 a. of wheat, 23 a. of beans, 20 a. of oats, 17 a. … Gist's tenants at Wickham grew chiefly wheat, barley, turnips, and beans, and clover was used in the rotation. 156 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… crops are obtained of wheat, barley, oats, peas, turnips, flax, clover, and potatoes, nearly equal to those … produce principally comprises oats, barley, potatoes, and turnips. The sheep are the Cheviots, mixed with a few of the … the crops are, grain of every sort, with potatoes and turnips, and much attention is paid to the management of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is rich and fertile, and the chief produce barley and turnips; a considerable portion of the land is in pasture. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… for the sheep, sainfoin and clover and presumably also turnips. One of the farms produced some butter and cheese and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… much more cultivated than wheat or barley; potatoes and turnips have also been much grown during the last few years. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is gravelly, productive, and suitable to the growth of turnips and barley. The surface is undulated, the scenery …