Table of contents : Front Cover INITIATION practical farming Arrangement of steadings Persons who conduct and execute Weather 188 “Science” of agriculture Distribution of plant-food in soils 191 Composition of animal products manures PlougHS AND PLOUGHING Plough-harness Actions of various ploughs Quantities of earth turned over Highland Society's trials with en- Salt for sheep 51 56 Steam-digging Turnip-tops as food and manure 20 Storing mangels Composition of mangels Sheep-nets Cutting turnips for sheep 21 Attention to littering 102 Single and double stalls Cattle-courts, covered and uncovered Rearing and feeding cattle in winter