Contents.

First Letter. — Answer to the question of whether it is more advantageous to feed cattle in the stall or to let them graze, both in terms of livestock utility and manure. — 3 to 18

Second Letter. — Description of the advantages arising directly from stall feeding with green grass. — 19 to 31

Third Letter. — Experiences regarding this, and how to begin to achieve these benefits. — 32 to 42

Fourth Letter. — The increase of manure in the stall leads to other important agricultural advantages, description of good manure, calculation for 20 head of stabled cattle. — 43 to 52

Fifth Letter. — Observations by Swiss farmers on the best way to arrange the stable, rules for how to make good livestock manure, procedure for fertilizing fields, on increased fertility along with answers to various objections. — 52 to 73