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ROTATION OF CROPS

\ɹə͡ʊtˈe͡ɪʃən ɒv kɹˈɒps], \ɹə‍ʊtˈe‍ɪʃən ɒv kɹˈɒps], \ɹ_əʊ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_v k_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_s]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Agr.) Such a sequence of them as will rest the land and obviate yearlong fallows; e.g. the four-course shift of (1) turnips; (2) spring wheat or barley; (3) clover and rye-grass; (4) oats or wheat.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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