The Business of Farming

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8d CHAPTER VII NECESSARY PREPAEATIOl^ FOR THE BUSINESS OP FARMING ACCORDING to government investigations forty per cent, of the farmers of the coun- try believe that the business of farming can only be learned by personal experience, and they take no stock in farmers' institutes, demonstration agents, farm papers or Department of Agricul- ture publication as aids in the business of farm- ing.
We have ever been taught from our youth that experience is the best teacher, but we forget that experie
...nce "is the extract of suffering," that it is the name given to our follies. The chief trou- ble with most of us is we will not learn from the suffering of another, we must suffer ourselves.
Experience is of no value unless it is made to illuminate the path we are yet to tread. We who say we can learn only from our own experiences, should remember the words of Benjamin Frank- lin who said that "Experience is a dear school but fools will learn in no other way and scarce in that." There has been such a changed condition in the character of our soils and the methods of farming necessary to bring success that it is the height of folly to try to conduct much of the business of 101 102 THE BUSINESS OF FAEMING farming on our experience of even ten years ago.


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