| Sir Humphry Davy, George Sinclair, John Russell Duke of Bedford - 1815 - 452 pagine
...satisfactory proofs. Lady Hardwicke has given an account of a trial of this grass; wherein 24 milch cows, and one young horse, besides a number' of pigs, were kept a fortnight on the produce of one acre. Poa trivially rough-stalked meadow. Oxen, horses, and sheep, eat this grass with avidity. Hares also... | |
| Abraham Rees - 1819 - 754 pagine
...trial of this grafs, it is obferved, wherein twenty-three milch-cows, and one young horfe, befides a number of pigs, were kept a fortnight on the produce of one acre of ground. In regard to the rough, ftalked meadow-grafs (poa trivialis), oxen, horfes, and iheep, eat... | |
| John S Skinner - 1825 - 436 pagine
...proofs. Lady Ilardwicke has given an account of a trial of this grass, wherein twenty-three milch cows, and one young horse, besides a number of pigs, were kept a fortnight on the produce of one acre. Poa trifialis, rough-stalked meadow.—Oxen, horses, and sheep, eat this grass with avidity. Hares... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1836 - 458 pagine
...should be Lady Hardwicke has given an account of a trial of this grass ; wherein twenty-three milch cows and one young horse, besides a number of pigs, were kept a fortnight on the produce of one acre. " Poa trwudis, rough-stalked meadow. Oxen, horses, and sheep eat this grass with avidity. Hares also... | |
| Daniel Pereira Gardner - 1846 - 898 pagine
...grass. Lady Hardwicke has given an account of a trial of this grass, wherein twentythree milch cows, and one young horse, besides a number of pigs, were kept a fortnight on the produce of one acre. On the Duke of Bedford's farm, at Maulden, fiorin hay was placed in the racks before horses, in small,... | |
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