xx CONTENTS 



PAGE 



Questions 368 



Laboratory Exercises 368 



Collateral Reading 371 



CHAPTER XVI 



FARM MANAGEMENT 372-388 



What Is Farm Management? 372 



The Choice of a Farm 373 



Size of Farms, p. 373; Shape and Location of Fields, p. 374; 

 Topography, p. 375; Soils, p. 375; Neighbors, p. 376; Improve- 

 ments, p. 377; Other Factors Affecting Farm Values, p. 377; 

 Working Capital, p. 377. 



Farm Labor 377 



Farm Records and Accounts 380 



Kinds of Accounts to Keep, p. 380; Methods of Keeping 

 Accounts, p. 380. 



Questions 384 



Laboratory Exercises 385 



Collateral Reading 388 



CHAPTER XVII 



THE FARM HOME 389-395 



The Farmyard, p. 389; The Farmhouse, p. 391; Modern Con- 

 veniences for the Farm Home, p. 391. 



Laboratory Exercises 395 



Collateral Reading 395 



CHAPTER XVIII 



THE FARM COMMUNITY 396-399 



Questions ' 398 



Collateral Reading 399 



