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Excerpt from The Horticulturist and His Opportunity for First Class Trade in Philadelphia: Submitted in Competition for the Thomas W. Barlow Prize
The farmer has failed to study the business end of his profession.the researches of science in the field of agriculture have been recorded in a vast amount of literature. The latter deals with all forms of agricultural products from the time of their inception to the time they are ready to be sold and there stops.a careful study of the selling phase has yet to be made.even in the agricultural colleges the instructors are just beginning to realize the importance of this subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.