. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. as to leave no resting place for stubble, heath, or other vegetable matter, at the top ofthe coulter, where in rough grounds, with ploughs of the ordinary construction, it getsentangled and stops the work. 2606. Finlaysons Kentish skeleton self-cleaning plough (Jig. 298.) is intended as a sub-stitute for the common Kentish turn-wrest plough. The soi
. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. as to leave no resting place for stubble, heath, or other vegetable matter, at the top ofthe coulter, where in rough grounds, with ploughs of the ordinary construction, it getsentangled and stops the work. 2606. Finlaysons Kentish skeleton self-cleaning plough (Jig. 298.) is intended as a sub-stitute for the common Kentish turn-wrest plough. The soil, in great part of Kent,is of a peculiarly adhesive clay. When this soil is between the wet and dry, it adheres Book IV. SWING PLOUGHS. 393 to the body of the plough like glue, by which the draught is increased probably doubleor treble. By substituting tliree or four iron rods for the mould-board, the soil is pre-
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