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Show BAt BANKERS KERS PREPAREFARM PREPARE PREPAREFARM PREPAREFARM FARM FINANCE BOOK BOOKTells Tells Bankers Bankersand Bankers and Farmers FarmersWhat FarmerWhat . , * What to Consider in Making MakingSound MakingSound Sound Loans LoansA A book on "Making Making "Makmg Makmg " Farm Invest Investments . ments Safe ' has been prepared prevared by bythe bythe bythe the Agricultural Commission of the theAmerican theAmerican theAmerican American Bankers Association , sum sum- summarizing summarizing * . - marIzlng marizing material published by It dur dur- durIng dur- dur during during - - ing the past ten years It presents a acompendium acompendium compendium of scientific facts , prac practice practics practice tice tics and experience in fal fanning farming mlng , with withtimely "withtimely withtimely " timel timely ) " and helpful suggestions to serve serveas serveas as a . reference and gUld guide In the daUy daily daUyroutme dailyroutine dailyroutine routme routine of banking and farming . From Fromit Fromit Fromit it practical workers in these fields can canobtam canobtain canobtain obtam obtain an Idea as to what extent and andin andin andin in 1 ' < what hat manner tarn farrr . . . loans should be belimited belimited belimited limited by soil sOli erosion , weeds , plant plantdiseases plantdiseases plantdiseases diseases , rodents and fire hazards , atcThe etcThe etc atc etcThe The book also indicates mdlcates how much muchIs muchis muchis Is added to the securlt security ) of a farm loan loanby loanby loanby by the firmer furner " ttho "ho ho uiho keeps accounts and andpl andpractices andpiactices pl practices actlces good gool ! business methods , as aswell aswell aswell well as the extent e"tent etent ) " to which loans are aresafegual aresafeguarded aresateguaided safeguarded safegual ded by crop rotation , produc production production production tion of legumes , judicious judlclons use of com com- commercial com-meicial com meicial - . mel mercial clal tertllizeis fertlhzel fertilizers s , the use of quality qualitySE qualityseed qualityseed SE seed ' < ! d and the providing ot of home grown grownf grownfeeds grownfeeds grownfeedsAnothci f feeds ds feedsAnother dsAnothel Anothci Anothel Another section sets forth the pIe pre pIecautions precautions piecautions cautions that should be exercised by byboth byboth byboth both the banker banl\.er banl.er banl .er er banter \ . and farmer when whennegotlat1l1g whennegotiating whennegotiating negotlat1l1g negotiating loans to increase 01 or Im- Im tin- tin tinprove Improve im improve - prove dairy production , or beef , sheep sheepswine , swme swine or poultry production , as "ell ell well "ellas wellas " wellas as what "hat hat " factors should he be considered consideredin In the economic marketing of products productsand productsand productsand and the wa way } " efficiency in production productionaftets productionaffects productionaftects aftets affects { : efficiency efficJency in m marketing marketmg Many Manyother Manyother Manyother other everyday details of farm life lifethat lifethat lifethat that have a practical financial slgmfi signifi slgmficance significance Bigniflcance cance are treated in the book A par partlcular particular particular tlcular ticular Important section deals with witheX withexperience withexperience eX experience flence ' " with ith farm leases and an another another another other with directed farm credit . |