The book The Training of Farmers was written by author L H Liberty Hyde Bailey Here you can read free online of The Training of Farmers book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Training of Farmers a good or bad book?
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The common schools copied the colleges. The introduction into col- leges of subjects that have relation to af- fairs has changed all this. The mechanical engineer is not educated primarily in books and mere lectures, but in machines and en- gineering problems. The teaching of agri- culture also is similarly changing. More and more, the students are studying cows ^"/-^nd com, not studying more or less rele- vant subjects about cows and com. The professors are men of affairs: they are ** practica...l. '^ The consequence is that stu- dents are put in touch with the actual vital problems of the farm and the open country. The college and the farm are now beginning 184 THE COLLEGE AND FAEMING to articulate closely. The agricultural sub- jects are gradually being systematized into educational form, so that they become a means of developing real power. Again, the student usually receives no training f armward until he enters college. At that age his sympathies are likely to be set toward other enterprises.
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