mangel
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But mix the potatoes with juice of mangel wurzel, and they make very good food for hogs of all ages.
From Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend by William Cobbett
The mangel wurzel produces a larger crop than the Swedish turnip.
From Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend by William Cobbett
Ten pounds of mangel beets per 100 hens or 1 square inch of well-sprouted oats per bird will supply needed green food during the winter.
From A Living from the Land by William B. Duryee
Strong stubbles, good beans, clover-seed, and mangel, are the specialities of the locality, and they indicate heavy land, corn-growing, and yard-feeding.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
The mangel wurzel was introduced about 1780-5 by Parkyns, and prickly comfrey in 1811.
From A Short History of English Agriculture by W. H. R. (William Henry Ricketts) Curtler