PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE.

SECTION I.„

Implements of Hujbandry.

Implements employed in the Practice of Hit/bandry—Girctimjlances to he attended to in the Confruc-tion of them. — PLOUGHS—Different Kinds neceffary for different Soils and Situations. — StVING-PLOUGHS—Variety of—Capable of extenftve Application—Peculiarities in their CotJlruBion —The Advantages of which—The Pother am Plough—-Small's Chain-Plough—Plouglxs fintable forlight friable Soils—Expence of them—Dutch Plough—Suffolk Iron Swing-Plough—Advantages ofonJlrong cohefive Land.—IV HEEL-Pl 0 UGHS — CotJlruBion , various, according to Soil , &c.—LefsSkill in the Ploughman neceffary for them—Reafon of Wheels being added to Ploughs—Ufes ofthem—FriEiion of them caufes Refjlance — Mr. Middleton's Opinion of them—Objections to them —Should feldom be employed by good Ploughmen—Sorts of Soil mojl proper for—Hertfordjhire Wheel- Plough —Kentijh Turnwrjl-Plough—Norfolk Wheel-Plough—Improved common Wheel-Plough—Two-wheel-Plough — Wheel-Plough of the Fen DiflriBs—Double or Two-furrows-Plough — Skim-coulter-Ploughs — Trench-Plough—Ufes and Advantages of-—The Miner—Its GonftruClion andUfe — Paring-Plough — Double-mould-board-Plough—Common Draining-Plough — Mole-Plough —

Drawing-furrow-Plough—Marking-Plough - Single-hoe-Plough. —-D riLL MACHINES -

ConfruClion of them various—Principles on which they Jhould be made—Circunflanccs to be re-garded in choofng them — Mr. Amos’s Drill — Mr. Cook ’s Drill — Mr. Ducket's Method moref tuple — Air. Mellard’s Drill—Advantages and Ufes of—Expence of- — Mr. Bayley’s Turnip Drill—Its Ufes on One-bout Ridges—ConJlruBion of—His Drill for all Sorts of Grain — Conjlruc-tion of it—Bean Drill for wide Intervals.—Its Form and Make—Drill Borrow—The Ufes of -—The Extirpator — The Ufes and ConJlruBion of- — Utility of, to be Jhewn by further Trials. — Hoes —Difference of — Cook ’s improved Horfe-Hoe — Amos's expanding Horfe-Hoe more advantageous—On what Soils mjl ufeftl — M‘Dougal’s Hoe—Purpofe to which it may be applied — Improve-metit in the Wheel of-—Hoeing may be well done by the common Plough—Experienced Farmer , hisOpinion of the Ufe of the Plough in this Way—SCUFFLERS and SCARRIFIERS—More gene-rally employed—The Method of employing them—Purpofes to which they are adapted—ConJlruBion ofthem — Mr. Cook ’s , £sV .—Experienced Farmer 's Remarks on them—The Irjlrument he ufes de-ferred—Ufes of Scarrifiers anil Scufflers in general—ObjeBions to which they art liable—Not incommon, fo effeBual as the Plough. — DRAGS —General ConJlruBion of—Ufes of-—Common Drag—Duek-footed-Drag in fame Cafes more ufeful—Way in which the Teeth Jhould be put in.—Harrows— Little Improvement of-—To be adapted to particular.Ufes and the Nature if the Scil ;—

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