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PREFAOE. cC A. useful book may live from age to age, And those unborn may read Its printed page. "-J. W. BAlUlD. THE chief object of this little volume is, to instruct the young farmer how to perform the various operations of the farm in a skillful, economical and workmanlike manner. From my early boyhood I have been engaged in the cultivation of the soi~ and I have alwa.ys experienced a very great disadvantage and inconvenience in not having a text· book to assist me in putting tools and agricultural implements in proper order, and in handZ,t'ng them with skill and dexterity. Knowing well what difficultie~ and embarrassments a young farmer is sure to meet with, and understanding what instructions he will be most likely to need, it has been my aim to supply that knowledge which llas for so long a time been called for by the young farmers of America. I have not written for farmert3 of mature age and long experience, to whom the contents of most of these Jlaragraphs m
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 144004676X
- ISBN 13 9781440046766
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages466
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