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THE BRITISH FARMER'S MAGAZINE (Quarterly), No. I. of Vol. I. (New Series) for April.
CONTENTS:
Mr. S. Taylor, on the manufacture of Beet-root Sugar in France. On the use of Chalk as Manure—Mr. Donaldson's Observations on the causes which retard the Advancement of Agriculture—On Gypsum as a Manure—Mr. Towers, on the Improvement of Agriculture—Mr. Taylor, in Reply to Mr. Donbavand—Extracts from the Diary of a late eminent Agriculturist—On Manures, their Use and Composition—On Beet-Root Sugar—On Land Draining—Mr. Gray, on the Statistic History of 1836—Liverpool Agricultural Society's Third Annual Ploughing Match—Remarks on the Management of an Essex Farm—Mr. Stent, on the Failure of the Potato Crop—Two Months at Kilkee—Mr. Percivall, on the Epidemics of 1836—Norfolk Quarterly Report—General Report for England—Miscellaneous.
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