 Tillage, of half the labor, both manual and horse, over the ordinary method of cleaning land. " Saving of Time. Lands may be broken and stirred, with this implement, in much less time than with the plough. " Improved Cultivation. The operation of this...  The Farmer's Magazine - Page 1711839Full view - About this book
 | Industrial arts - 1840 - 706 pages
...tillage — breaking and stirring eight acres per diem with four horses j and being more effective on strong lands than ploughing, as it occasions less treading by horses, and produces more mould. For the purposes also of slightly paring stubbles after harvest, to prevent... | |
 | Technology - 1840 - 702 pages
...tillage — breaking and stirring eight acres per diem with four horses ; and being more effective on strong lands than ploughing, as it occasions less treading by horses, and produces more mould. For the purposes also of slightly paring stubbles after harvest, to prevent... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1840 - 706 pages
...tillage — breaking and stirring eight acres per diem with four horses ; and being more effective on strong lands than ploughing, as it occasions less treading by horses, and produces more mould. For the purposes also of slightly paring stubbles after harvest, to prevent... | |
 | JOHN MURRAY, ALEBEMARLE STREET. - 1843 - 632 pages
...and tillage — breaking and stirring 8 acres per diem with four horses ; and being more effective on strong lands than ploughing, as it occasions less treading by horses, and produces more mould. For the purposes also of slightly paring stubbles after harvest, to prevent... | |
 | Henry Colman - Agriculture - 1844 - 572 pages
...the labor, both manual and horse, over the ordinary method of cleaning land. " Saving of Time. Lands may be broken and stirred, with this implement, in...advantageously retained ; and the seed will be deposited in the soil which has been exposed to the winter frosts. " Less harrowing is required, as the land is broken... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - Agriculture - 1844 - 794 pages
...labour, both manual and horse, over the ordinary method of cleaning land. Saving of Time. — Lands may be broken and stirred with this Implement in much...crops on strong lands than ploughing, as it occasions leas treading by horses, produces more mould, and allows the moisture to be more advantageously retained,... | |
 | William Raynbird, Hugh Raynbird - Agriculture - 1849 - 342 pages
...labour, both manual and horse, over the ordinary method of cleaning land. Saving of Time. — Lands may be broken and stirred with this implement in much...advantageously retained, and the seed will be deposited in the soil which has been exposed to the winter frosts. Less Harrowing is required, as the land is broken... | |
 | Henry Colman - Agriculture - 1851 - 528 pages
...the labor, both manual and horse, over the ordinary method of cleaningland. " Saving of Time. Lands may be broken and stirred, with this implement, in...advantageously retained; and the seed will be deposited in the soil which has been exposed to the winter frosts. " Less harrowing is required, as the land is broken... | |
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