Show VACANT LAND ALONG FENCES Not Jot Many Farmers Ever Think of Amount of Waste Strips on Either Side of Barriers Few farmers stop to think how much land and Is taken up by the fences The fence Itself takes little room but It Is impossible to grow glOW anything for fol several severa sev era eral feet on both hoth sides of the fence The department of 01 agriculture reports that the ordinary rail mil fence occupies n a strip over oyer 12 feet wide About of ot such a n fence takes up an acre f r land Hedges take up a little more titan than the rail fence the width varying according to th width of the hedge hedgerow row |