Show Farm Youth Progress Rural boys and girls are far out their parents in the study of improved practices in farm and home work according to toa a recent announcement by the De- De Department De Department of Agriculture which shows that more demonstrations had been conducted by youn young peo- peo people's ples clubs than by those of adult Considerably more than half a million farm boys and girls now participate in these demonstrations which include the raisin raising of vari vari- various van van- vanous various ous crops animal husbandry handl handling handling jag ing- of poultry food preparation designing and making making- of clothing home improvement and tion and in fact every ery phase of rural life tife Instruction in these activities imparted by farm and home dem dem- demonstration dern- dern demonstration a agents serves to aid these boys and girls in improving rural farm and home practices practice thereby fitting fitting- them to become effi- effi efficient efficient ci nt farmers and homemakers besides teaching them the funda- funda fundaments fundaments I ments of spirited public-spirited useful I citizenship While the enrollment and results result obtained in club dub work are gratify gratify- gratifying gratifying ing considering the circumstances circumstance under which this effort has been put forth the Department points point out that only about one rural bo and girl in twenty has bas the tho benefit of this training at present Here is a n field for achievement which should all who have a n re regard ar for the importance im of oC improving the condi- condi conditions conditions conditions of rural living I |