A VISITOR FROM PERU.

Mataura Ensign, 18 March 1909, Page 3

A VISITOR FROM PERU.

OUR AGRICULTURAL METHODS. i'Eif VXKXK I'IiES.S ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCIi. March 17. Senor Gerardo ivlinge, who is inquiring into the Dominion's agricultural methods oil behall oi the Peruvian Government. visited Lincoln College, to-dny and was much impressed with the attention paid to the practical side of farming i>,v those conducting the institution, lie added that the students he saw at rl; v.in ,] i, n much harder Work than he had expected to find them at. O!' t)«. ajyieul' nral colleges he had visited none paid so much attention to practical work as was done ai Lincoln Colh'je.'. In Peru liiuve were two colleges vimilar in character to Lincoln College, where special e!!:>ns were made to prepare student-., lev '.lie actual work oi i ;i lining.