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Show Raises Farming to fleteaee. At Karlngdon, Berkshire, England, farming has been raised to a science-. Mr. Qeorge Adams, of the royal prise farm. Wadley house, farms some 4,000 teres, of which about half Is arable and halt- pasture He employes from ZOO to 250 laborers, milks 600 cows dstly, keeps about 40 Shire brood msres, a score of breeding sows, and from 3,000 to 4,000 laying hens, grows about 1,000 acres of grain, besides attending to other multifarious Items In ths ordinary ordi-nary course of farm practice. About 1,000 acres of meadow hay are harvested harvest-ed annually. All the work, cutting, carrying and ricking, Is done by piecework. |