TO EDUCATE YOUNG FARMERS.
' : THE PRESENT FACILITIES..'" . At the meeting of the Technical School Committee (writes . our I'eilding correspondent) Mr. Mayo raised the question of tho; .want of agricultural instruction at tlie school. There was not enough being done, lie said, for vthe farming community; in fact, nothing outside woolclassing. He considered-that there were 'Certain'things having to do ivith agriculture .-which should be;:taken here.-' The trouble with the present arrangements for teaching • agricultural ;>■ subjects in the schools ,was that the lacked practical experience. It would bo desirable to get those classes and have practical instruction. The meeting' agreed with Mr. MaybV view of the question and. set up a sub-committee, comprising Messrs. Mayo, Talley,' aud the director (Mr. Wntkms), to draw;up a list of -suitable subjects.- -f . in,-. - . ■ :.,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 8
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128TO EDUCATE YOUNG FARMERS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 751, 25 February 1910, Page 8
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