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horse to weigh about 1200 lbs two would 187
prefer the horse should weigh between
1400. 1500 lbs

4th How much Buck-wheat and I.X.L. shall I apply to the acre
ans 3/4 of one bus of seed and from 100 to 1.50 lbs
of I.X.L

5 What part of a hay crop do you expect
ans about 1/6

6 How shall we manage our grass cut for Clover or wait for the
thimothy
ans 10 would cut for Clover
9 " wait for the thimothy
7. Can we not substitute some other grass for thimothy [sic]
with Clover
Ans Orchard grass was spoken of

8th How much is it worth to cut small wheat
ans 5/1.75 5/1.50 5/1.25 1/2.00 1/1.40 1/1.70 per
acre an average of 1.53 1/3 per acre

9 How much will Granville Farquhar[']s wheat make per acre
ans 6/6 bus 4/5 bus 7/4 bus 1/8 1/4 bus per acr[e]

10 How to break calves from sucking each other
ans a spiked muzzle was thought the best preventative

Adjourned to R. B. Farquhar 7th 20th 1872