SUPPLEMENT TO 



CORNELL 



1ReaMng:=Course for Jfarmers 



Published Monthly by the New York State College of Agriculture 

 AT Cornell University from November to March, and Entered at 

 Ithaca as Second-class Matter under Act of Congress July i6, i89"4. 

 L. H. Bailey. Director. 



SERIES VIII. ITHACA. X. Y. No. 36. 



MISCELLANEOUS. NOVEMBER, 1907. AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION. 



A Discussioii-I^apcr is sent out 7citJt all Fanners' Reading-Course 

 Bulletins, for tzeo reasons: (i) Jl'e should like to haz'e \our ozcn ideas 

 on tliese subjeefs. On some of tJiese points \ou haz'e probably had 

 cxpeiience tJiat zeill be interesting and I'alnable to us. A^o matter zvhat 

 the Bulletin says, if you haz'e different opinions on any of tJiese subjeefs, 

 do not hesitate to state tJiem on tliis paper and giz'e your reasons. (2) 

 IVc should like you to use tliis paper on zehicJi to ask us questions. If 

 there are any points zeliich tlie Bulletin has not made clear or if there are 

 any problems in your farming, zcJiether on tJiese subjects or others, on 

 zvhich you think zve may be able to help you, zvrite to us on tJiis paper. 



The Next Reading-Course Bulletins will be sent to those who 

 return to us this discussion-paper, which will be an acknowledg- 

 MENT TO THE RECEIPT OF THE BULLETIN. TJiis paper z^'Ul uot be returned 

 to yon, but zee shall look it over as carefully as zve zconld a personal 

 letter and zcrite to you if there are any points about zvhich corres- 

 pondence is desirable. You may consider this discussion-paper then, as 

 a personal letter to us. It zvill be treated as such, and under no circum- 

 stances zvill your remarks be made public. As the Discussion-paper zvill 

 contain zvritten matter, it zvill require letter postage. 



If you are not interested in this Reading-Course Bulletin, zve have 

 others on other subjects, and zve shall be glad to send any of these to you 

 on request. The titles of the sis Series of the Reading-Course Bulletins 

 nozv available are: i. The Soil and the Plant. 2. Stock Feeding. 

 3. Orcharding. 4. Poultry. 5. Dairying. 6. Farm Buildings and 

 Yards. Helps for Reading, in The Farmers' JViz'es' Reading-Course, 

 on domestic subjects, is also sent to those zvho desire it. 



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