Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-02
1.-THE FUTURE FARM.

1.-The most advanced eystems In
farming are the mO8t remunerative;
because advantages are taken OF
NATURES laws, most oOngenlud and
favorable TO plant life Rnd local con.
ditpns.
1.-The more productive M acre Of
Ind can be made, IN the same pro-
gQflion the Increase Of population Ia
Gi1e possible. Aud M a well.to.do
su4 rising population IL the source OF
nilonal prosperity, the enrichment Of
To soil, to n YTeat extent rules the nd
rs1cemcnt OF commemorative.
S-Advanctd farming fosters anu
Eecessilntes Intelligent labor, aud this
terminates kindred hdvRncsments
In the sciences OF life. Hence intelli-
gent labor, 40 Tar secures national pros
periiy ana greatness.
4.--Thuretore the farming popula-
ton being about three.eghts Of the
whole, mud by far preponderates g. the
army VI producers; by leading In pop.
ular intelligence, IL Will lead the rest
oI tue producing world on 10 Intelligent
and active participation In the rise AMI
glory Of cur great Republic. "rhe
future farm" therefore, IA the nutici.
paled cradle, IN part, for the sons AMI
daughters Of our commonwealth,
which VIII rolgn In unparalleled pros
periiy.
In handling this question for publ.
cation In tho DISCREET NEWS, ami for
the sake OF abbreviatiOn, iI may be
proper TO use an aphoristic form OF
accepted data OF long standing In
agriculture.
In the first answer TO Professor Sal.
bofn's letter OF Jan. 3lut, 1 will present
The following:
10 his report to the Agricultural DE-.
patlmenl, 1883, page 66A, siiI; "Ihai
each cutiru.sd acre iU,U Do NJ ido 10
yea no greatest poss6i0 monty DyO.
uaet - one natural end topaJdS .Uhich
va ara HoD tendiEg."
why II that oUIect the natural oui
oNafds which We are nov ieuJing?
Inc answer TO this question will 10
some extent also describe tho outlines
oi"the future farm"
q. History proves that In proportion
70 advancement In real civilization
ana Increase IN p0ulation, tie farms as
.aey decreased In size became more
Productive.
%. Intensified farming In the past
Ahtoiy OF The world was the outcome
nlAihly OF the slow, inert anu sluggish
apartments OF empirlcism; while
'uwnsiHed progress In farming OF Today
lel by the rational application OF
Nisnoe' The state Is now fostering
ahu sustaining the exploration on
unuodden grounds OF undevelnped
tate.
- And today our agricultural col.
ses anu experimental stations stand
Nv prominently and illustriuusy In
Vanguard OF national progress, IN
me most Important Industry " all
sneuit re. Already tho bulletins
run Utah Agricultural coileg. aru
Experimental station, under the able
distinguished leadership ami
.r.luehcy OF Professor Sanborn, most
'siaelorily handle the leading rrob.
oi Today, and besides educate "A
young people VINO viii 10 Ia
sn .ulure lhe graduates, the proinin.
49, A,mefs and hOusekeepers, eman.
in., from the grand and patriutic
oIullon, and they will lead the van
vsssIess, anu most likely impr0vein
ssa s Whal In proportion formerly too II
"N'uHes TO accomplish.
,,. me real leaders will inaugural,
h law farming; the sympathizers f1l.
NV, and at last imitators. Imitators
i mi,s,sa cannot lead; but they can
brnah leaders. When leaders have |
,s ,usnI progressive measures into |
insb,,.",n.u existence, by tho hidden |
IMITATION Of providence, tho syn,pa. |
% S,ssIp are the first to sustain ieadiny
in 's sSnt. But the position OF leader
IL M, nlme OF commonwealth
ia ny ~ Particularly a public oharacter
plbiio oh line; because leadership AMI
{. H. are Two different factors.
All rne state object Ia: an inorea.inp
any PROSPEROUS population; and moi
SS,t,ppsa,' .icnlar design to exclude or
snssn' we Increase OF population, "a
'n' OF state-prosperily. The In.