CONCLUSION : A BIT OF PHILOSOPHY 



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Feed your crops to live stock : make the farm a factory. 

 Let your farm be a factory, a farm-factory, where most 

 of the crops raised shall be consumed as feed for live 

 stock, that finished products may be made and as such 

 be sold, rather than as raw materials, in which form they 

 were raised. Such a system of farming will lead to per- 

 manent improvement of the soil ; it will secure from it the 

 highest efficiency. These things it means : that there 

 shall be diversity in crops; that more live stock shall be 



"THRO' WOOD AND MEAD" 



bred and fed on the factory-farm ; that the entire plant 

 shall be managed as a business enterprise of the largest 

 magnitude. 



Study your work and be a man. Finally, your business 

 opens widest the gates of opportunity for study and 

 development and right living. 



The following words of Liberty Hyde Bailey, as beauti- 



