Quarum quoniam societas inter se magna, propterea quod pabulum in fundo compascere quam vendere plerumque magis expedit domino fundi et stercoratio ad fructus terrestres aptissima et maxume ad id pecus appositum, qui habet praedium, habere utramque debet disciplinam, et agri culturae et pecoris pascendi, et etiam villaticae pastionis.
As the association between them is very close, inasmuch as it is frequently more profitable to the owner of the farm to feed the fodder on the place than to sell it, and inasmuch as manure is admirably adapted to the fruits of the earth, and cattle especially fitted to produce it, one who owns a farm ought to have a knowledge of both pursuits, agriculture and cattle-raising, and also of the husbandry of the steading.
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