The Book of the Farm Detailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Cattle-man, Field-worker, and Dairy-maid
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 31 DRAWING AND STOWING TURNIPS, MANGEL-WÜRZEL, CABBAGE, CARROTS, AND PARSNIPS,
- 32 THE FEEDING OF SHEEP ON TURNIPS IN WINTER
- 33 DRIVING AND SLAUGHTERING SHEEP
- 34 REARING AND FEEDING CATTLE ON TURNIPS IN WINTER
- 35 DRIVING AND SLAUGHTERING CATTLE
- 36 THE TREATMENT OF FARM-HORSES IN WINTER
- 37 FATTENING, DRIVING, AND SLAUGHTERING SWINE
- 38 THE TREATMENT OF FOWLS IN WINTER
- 39 THRASHING AND WINNOWING GRAIN, AND OF THE THRASHING-MACHINE
- 40 THE WAGES OF FARM-SERVANTS
- 41 CORN MARKETS
- 42 THE FARM SMITH, JOINER, AND SADDLER
- 43 THE FORMING OF DUNGHILLS, AND OF LIQUID MANURE TANKS
- 45 WINTER IRRIGATION
- SPRING
- 46 Cows CALVING, AND OF CALVES
- 47 THE ADVANTAGES OF HAVING FIELD-WORK IN A FORWARD STATE
- 48 CROSS-PLOUGHING, DRILLING, AND RIBBING LAND
- 49 SOWING SPRING WHEAT AND GRASS SEEDS
- 50 SOWING BEANS, PEASE, TARES, LOCERN, SAINTFOIN, FLAX, AND HEMP
- 51 SWITCHING, PRUNING, AND WATER-TABLING THORN-HEDGES
- 52 HIRING FARM-SERVANTS
- 53 SOWING OAT SEED
- 54 THE LAMBING OF EWES
- 55 THE TRAINING AND WORKING THE SHEPHERD'S DOG
- 56 SOWING BARLEY SEED
- 56 TURNING DUNGHILLS AND COMPOSTS
- 57 PLANTING POTATOES
- 58 BREAKING IN YOUNG DRAUGHT HORSES
- 59 SOWS FARROWING OR LITTERING
- 60 THE HATCHING OF FOWLS
48 - CROSS-PLOUGHING, DRILLING, AND RIBBING LAND
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 31 DRAWING AND STOWING TURNIPS, MANGEL-WÜRZEL, CABBAGE, CARROTS, AND PARSNIPS,
- 32 THE FEEDING OF SHEEP ON TURNIPS IN WINTER
- 33 DRIVING AND SLAUGHTERING SHEEP
- 34 REARING AND FEEDING CATTLE ON TURNIPS IN WINTER
- 35 DRIVING AND SLAUGHTERING CATTLE
- 36 THE TREATMENT OF FARM-HORSES IN WINTER
- 37 FATTENING, DRIVING, AND SLAUGHTERING SWINE
- 38 THE TREATMENT OF FOWLS IN WINTER
- 39 THRASHING AND WINNOWING GRAIN, AND OF THE THRASHING-MACHINE
- 40 THE WAGES OF FARM-SERVANTS
- 41 CORN MARKETS
- 42 THE FARM SMITH, JOINER, AND SADDLER
- 43 THE FORMING OF DUNGHILLS, AND OF LIQUID MANURE TANKS
- 45 WINTER IRRIGATION
- SPRING
- 46 Cows CALVING, AND OF CALVES
- 47 THE ADVANTAGES OF HAVING FIELD-WORK IN A FORWARD STATE
- 48 CROSS-PLOUGHING, DRILLING, AND RIBBING LAND
- 49 SOWING SPRING WHEAT AND GRASS SEEDS
- 50 SOWING BEANS, PEASE, TARES, LOCERN, SAINTFOIN, FLAX, AND HEMP
- 51 SWITCHING, PRUNING, AND WATER-TABLING THORN-HEDGES
- 52 HIRING FARM-SERVANTS
- 53 SOWING OAT SEED
- 54 THE LAMBING OF EWES
- 55 THE TRAINING AND WORKING THE SHEPHERD'S DOG
- 56 SOWING BARLEY SEED
- 56 TURNING DUNGHILLS AND COMPOSTS
- 57 PLANTING POTATOES
- 58 BREAKING IN YOUNG DRAUGHT HORSES
- 59 SOWS FARROWING OR LITTERING
- 60 THE HATCHING OF FOWLS
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- The Book of the FarmDetailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Cattle-man, Field-worker, and Dairy-maid, pp. 483 - 501Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1844