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Agricultural experiment stations - Early works to 1800
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Experiments in agriculture, made under the direction of the Right Honourable and Honourable Dublin Society, in the year 1768. To which is added, a plan for a new-constructed barn. By Mr. John Wynn Baker. Experimenter in Agriculture to the Society.
Baker, John Wynn, approximately 1730-1775.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Experiments in agriculture, made under the direction of the Right Honourable and Honourable Dublin Society, in the year 1771. In which, three comparative methods for the culture of wheat are particularly explained; the Importance to the Community and the Farmer, of sowing Wheat upon Clover-Lay, exemplified by Experiment, upon a large Scale; the Culture of Carrots upon Stiff Ground; the Culture of Horse-Beans, preparatory to Wheat; further Experiments upon Cabbages, and Clover; and other Subjects, interesting to the Husbandry of Ireland. By John Wynn Baker, F. R. S. Member of the Agriculture Society, for the Hundred of Salford, in the County Palatine of Lancaster. And Experimenter in Agriculture to the Dublin Society.
Baker, John Wynn, approximately 1730-1775.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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A letter to Lord Clive, on the great benefits which may result to the publick from patriotically expending a small part of a large private fortune: particularly in promoting the interests of agriculture, by forming an experimental farm. Containing A practical Course of Management, with Estimates of the Expences and Profit. Illustrated with a plan of the Farm.
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]