This handbook, clearly and simply written, is a useful guide to practical farming, and it will be of especial value to rural teachers and other rural leaders who may feel the lack of practical farm experience. The book can well serve as a basic text in connection with teacher-training programs and in other instances where a basic knowledge of practical agriculture is desired.Originally published in 1944.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.