Show F EDUCATE THE THC BOY most of or farmers believe in agri cultural theoretically at leant least it ia is true nevertheless that they do nat give enough rel re attention to tho the subject the new and indrea R angly num 1 is ea in science and their application to tho the business of farming are a prime rw tea son why the farmer must be educated tho the spraying spray los of foliage to control in burlous insects and diseases the combination and poper p oper use of commercial fertilizers and the scientific discoveries which have bao made modern dairying possible arc are familiar instances of this fact it is doubtless true that without the many a will become expert la in these matters but in ide lie long run the in institutions that serve education aro are necessary tc ua its general diffusion they mean trie the prosperity of the farmers as a class the success of agriculture as its an industry tho the first out of school institution which contribute contributes to the education tho the american farmer Is the farm itself the man who cannot ask questions of his own faim would beitf better r leave it ho lie must not only ask ques tlona of hia farm but he must have an ear to hear bear the answer that hia his farm Is sure to give if be he asks the proper question and la Is patient for the te tho education of the schools ought to him to be a better questioner and a better listener in hij dealings with his farm dot but there are men who have never been inside the door of an agricultural college that are nearer to natures heart than many who hold diplomas |