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Agriculture

cultivation of the field. In the wider sense it comprises all activities in relation to land including horticulture, forestry, breeding and rearing of livestock, dairying, butter and cheese-making, husbandry, etc. Whether the narrower or the wider sense

Crown lands

Lands Act, 1927 (17& 18 Geo. 5, c. 23), the Commissioners of Works; the Board of Trade; the Forestry Commissionrs; the Treasury. The revenues go to the Consolidated Fund, and they are managed under a series of

Commissioners of Crown Lands

Commissioners of Crown Lands, the name of the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, see the (English) Forestry (Transfer of Woods) Act, 1923, and Order in Council, 1924, S.R.O., 1924 (No. 1370). The Commissioners were incorporated

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Agriculture, Department of, for Scotland

Geo. 5, c. 49), and which was charged with the general duty of promoting the interests of agriculture, forestry, and other rural industries in Scotland.

Agricultural land

s. 9. Compare definition of 'agriculture' in Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1908, s. 61, as including 'horticulture, forestry and the use of land for any purpose of husbandry, inclusive of keeping or breeding of live stock,

Afforest

Afforest, to turn ground into a forest, Carta de Foresta, c. 1. See (English) Forestry Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 58), and FOREST

Waste

it; but he may cut underwood of a proper growth at seasonable times. As to an estate under forestry management, see Dashwood v. Magniac, (1892) 2 Ch 253. Equitable waste (which is voluntary only) is an unconscientious

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