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PLANTING THE SEEDS
IN the opinion of the average man anyone could be a farmer. All that is necessary, one is told, is to hang around while the stock grows fat and the cows
grow butterfat. s Five minutes study of the methods employed by R. E. Alexander, director of the Canterbury Agricultural College at Lincoln,' however, would shatter a few Illusions of wouldbe farmers or\ these lines. Robert Alexander is one of those men who is
helping New Zealand to play such a big part m the stocking of the world's markets by inculcating m her sons the advantages of scientific farming. An agriculturist of the first water he has planted the seeds of knbwledge.'in scores of young men, and has fertilised and nourished the plants germinated from them. .'• Men who started at his college without being able to differentiate between plough shares and sheep . shears ar<s now some of the most successful farmers m the Dominion.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1274, 1 May 1930, Page 4
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