10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFTERGRASS»
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aftergrass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aftergrass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rural cyclopedia, or A general dictionary of ...
This crop realizes, in an eminent degree, the benefits contemplated by the late
Arthur Young, in strongly recommending the farmer to preserve the old fog, or
aftergrass, of pasture fields, untouched through the winter, for the food of ewes
and ...
2
The Rural Cyclopedia: Or A General Dictionary of ...
AFTERBIRTH. The membranaceous or solid discharge which follows the
expulsion of a foetus. It is technically called placenta, from its similarity of form to
a cake. See articles Asonrrox and PARTUBITION. AFTERGRASS. The second
crop of ...
3
The complete farmer: or, a general dictionary of husbandry ...
In the stocking of aftergrass, Mr. Marshall found the midland graziers of opinion,
that one cow to the acre on well grown aftergrass was an ample stock. Good
grass-land may, however, adtuit something more." Andinstcad of the pasturing of
...
Society of Arts (Great Britain). Society of Gentlemen, Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain), 1807
4
The British farmer's cyclopaedia: or, Complete agricultural ...
graricrs in the midland counties are of opinion that one cow U a full stock to each
acre of well grown aftergrass. Good grass land may however admit of something
more. Heavy cattle have hcen found to poach the ground in the autumn at a late ...
5
The Complete Farmer: Or, General Dictionary of Agriculture ...
In the stocking of aftergrass, hlr. Marshall found the midland graziers of opinion,
that one cow to the acre on well grown al'tergrass was an ample stock. Good
grass-land may, however, admit somethingmore.” Andinstcad of the pasturing of
...
6
The Rural Economy of Yorkshire: Comprizing the Management of ...
The expenditure of aftergrass in this country is principally on milked cows ; some
on dry fatting cow?; and some on oxen thrown up from work in the spring and
sinished with aftergrass. Gen.' Observe on aftergrass. Grass which has been ...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1788
It is generally worth 8d. per stone, and the aftergrass 20s. per acre, which makes
the gross produce of the land i.'ll per acre. Air. Campbell has another water
meadow, eight and three-fourth acres, formed out of a perfect bog, only worth 5s.
per ...
8
From the Mountain, from the Valley: New and Collected Poems
Aftergrass. In his last days he let the worn earth rest, Unbridled his mare, loosed
the sheep to graze, Unleashed the hounds to run familiar paths And turned aside
from all his toilsome ways. A little time for calm, for looking back On the long ...
9
The Rural Economy of Glocestershire; Including Its Dairy: ...
be kept from starvingz- but cannot bring home any advantage to their owners *.
Nor is this illjudged practice confined within the unstinted meadows, but is
frequently extended to inclosed grounds. .A full bite of aftergrass is (this year at
least) a ...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1789
10
The Rural Economy of Glocestershire: Including Its Dairy: ...
A full bite of aftergrass is (this year at least) a rare sight in the country : I have
seen very little fit for the reception either of cows or fatting cattle. The line of right
management is frequently difficult to draw. Different directions have their
advantages ...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1796
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFTERGRASS»
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aftergrass is used in the context of the following news items.
Grass growth has been steady but slow
However I always prefer to graze the aftergrass before I stop it for a second cut, I don't know if it's peculiar to my farm but I find that grazing it first ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
Silage quality should be better this year
They are grazing some of the aftergrass, which is a light cover for them. They will continue to get meals of about 2kgs each. The calves that ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
DARD MANAGEMENT NOTES: Dairying
Grazing aftergrass: The good weather has produced excellent re-growth of aftergrass on silage fields. This grass should be grazed now and not ... «Farming Life, Nov 14»
2014 could turn out the best grass year on record
Last week I introduced 15ac of aftergrass for the cows. This had a cover of 1700kgDM/ha but was green to the butt. This grazing block is about ... «Irish Independent, Sep 14»
Farmer writes: Vary your tractor tyre tracks to help the earthworm
... fields and then spreading our precious organic FYM on the aftergrass. Not for the first time, I found myself debating with myself over my wheel ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jul 14»
Over 24 month cattle air-brushed out of open day
With a much earlier silage cutting date this year, I was able to get cattle onto aftergrass at the end of June. This was a luxury that I haven't ... «Irish Independent, Jul 14»
Now that the silage is sorted, time to look at grass and animal …
Grazing new reseeds and aftergrass will reduce the requirement for repeat treatments. A good number of farmers also have had problems with ... «Irish Independent, Jun 14»
Finishing lambs from grazed pasture, the options and the facts
(d) Allocate the highest feed value pasture to lambs post-weaning, ie, aftergrass or graze lambs in a leader-follower system – the lambs as ... «Agriland, Dec 13»
A bright future in furze
... the warm dry spell meant grass growth was very slow and it will take a good deal of rain to ensure proper amounts of aftergrass for late silage ... «Irish Times, Aug 13»
Farmers feeling the heat as drought anguish takes hold
"I have lovely aftergrass coming for a second cut, but unless we get some rain I will be forced to graze it, but this would be a last resort," he ... «Irish Independent, Jul 13»
