FREE TRAINING ■ TO START YOUR SON ON THE ROAD TO RE A FARMER. . r piiE boys are taught those essential things which every e hoy starting on a farm should T Sit IS Wlicit know: The erection and straining of fences ; harnessing T?T horses, and their care; how to : \ ride; milking, separating, and TTfMTOT? the use of milking-machines; JIjLVJ IJ OJC/ drafting, dipping, and shearing sheep; vegetable and flower offctS PsitClltS growing; ploughing, harrowing, mowing, and raking; the con- , • servation of fodder, and grow- -111 , ing of crops. Furthermore, and most im- IN CW ZLCSLISIIICI* portant, they are taught to look after themselves, how to repair boots, mend their clothes, and, in general, to be independent of others. Full particulars are obtainable from THE DIRECTOR, FIELDS DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WELLINGTON.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 58, Issue 2, 20 February 1939, Page 173
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