Cattle, Sheep, and Deer: (containing Also Remarks on the Game Laws and Grouse Moors)Steel & Jones, 1872 - 745 páginas |
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... Pastures and Hill Grounds- Area of the Pastures of the United Kingdom - Natural Grasses- Pasture Grass Seeds - Meadow Feeding - Specific for Grass Lands- Manuring and Improving Stock Pastures - Management of Moor- lands - Farming a ...
... Pastures and Hill Grounds- Area of the Pastures of the United Kingdom - Natural Grasses- Pasture Grass Seeds - Meadow Feeding - Specific for Grass Lands- Manuring and Improving Stock Pastures - Management of Moor- lands - Farming a ...
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... pasture . This , however , is denied by naturalists , who consider him a distinct species ( the bison ) . The small Hindoo ox with a hump on the chine , and the African Cape ox , which is used for riding as well as draught , and has no ...
... pasture . This , however , is denied by naturalists , who consider him a distinct species ( the bison ) . The small Hindoo ox with a hump on the chine , and the African Cape ox , which is used for riding as well as draught , and has no ...
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... pasture . The largest and finest breed is the Swiss , especially the Frey- burg race , which is found in the rich pastures between the mountains in the neighbourhood of Greyerz ( Gruyères ) , a place well known for its excellent cheese ...
... pasture . The largest and finest breed is the Swiss , especially the Frey- burg race , which is found in the rich pastures between the mountains in the neighbourhood of Greyerz ( Gruyères ) , a place well known for its excellent cheese ...
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... pasture , cattle , and owner . They are less subject to degenerate than when mown for hay . The only way in which a hill pasture can be profitable , is by feeding sheep and deer ; and its value is in exact proportion to the number of ...
... pasture , cattle , and owner . They are less subject to degenerate than when mown for hay . The only way in which a hill pasture can be profitable , is by feeding sheep and deer ; and its value is in exact proportion to the number of ...
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... pasture , exclusive of heath and mountain land ; 2,203,847 waste , or unaccounted for . In Scotland , out of an area of 19,639,377 , we have 3,325,868 under all kinds of crops , etc .; 1,112,269 under permanent pasture ; 15,201,240 ...
... pasture , exclusive of heath and mountain land ; 2,203,847 waste , or unaccounted for . In Scotland , out of an area of 19,639,377 , we have 3,325,868 under all kinds of crops , etc .; 1,112,269 under permanent pasture ; 15,201,240 ...
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