"Wheat field" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... planted in the spring and harvested in the fall; the third field would be fallow, recuperating its fertility. The next year all the acres in the field which had lain fallow the year before might be planted with a fall crop, the wheat field of the previous year being planted with a spring crop, and the oats field in its turn now lying uncultivated for a year. The third year a further exchange would be made by which a fall crop would succeed the ...
— An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England • Edward Potts Cheyney |
