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FARM MANAGEMENT 



is cheaper to pasture them 

 while the stumps rot than 

 to clear at once. None of 

 the wood-lots are of much 

 value. It is excellent farm 

 land, altogether too valu- 

 able to be left in woods. 

 Figure 77 also shows 



typical farms in the older 

 country. 



FIG. 82. Layout of 8 farms, 

 showing the division into fields. 

 Shaded areas are woods. About 

 700 acres of land. 1 inch = 100 

 rods. 



