Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-06-18
GREAT FIELD FOR FARMERS
THE WORLDS FAIR FULL or tf.
srRUcTiVe FEATuREs-sclEN.
TiFic FARMING DgMoNsTRAT.
60.


g. Louis Tho whole theme of che
fair H instruction. us most striking
features are those pertaining to odu
cation 90 the farmer especially the
educational features are valuable ln
fact moro can be learned Ga sCiOntI
&c. upto.dato practical farming at
the Worlds Fair in a week. than can
be- learned a. an OF tho county and
state fairs OF the couuiry in years
Here everything is thorough and com.
pIpto and every sort Of improved ma
ch.nory ana method of cuIuvatiuE .
tho soil o. carefully demonstrated.
Tho Palace OF Agriculture ls mo F.
largest building ON the ground $50 .
rroat is the importance attached to .
farming by the exposition company .
Besides this. thoro are many acres .
outside the building dey0fgd to aFri .
culture. aud the Palace OF Arucui. .
ture b. devoted to fruit and fruit
growing Ia the Palace OF Agriculture .
the various states of the Union and
the leading nations of the world have
exhibits. showing thcIr principal pro-
ducts These are arranged with OK.
collout taste the products oft che
field and farm being turned into ar.
tIstic decorations ana beautiful pie.
turDs.
with the various prUIscfs exhibited
are given facts and figures showing
wdero the hoH crops are made and
tho relative merits of the different
varieties ui grains. fruits vegetables
etc. Some of tho leading field crops
are made special features of the
state exhibits and are displayed ln
way to impart much useful int1rma
ton o. farmers from an localities By
showing the effects of Improving the
seed. cultItating aud crossing yarIe.
I ties.
The United Soatp8 government CZ..
porImoutal stations show their NETT.
/ DDS OF CuluyatIng the s1.l aud dos
/ tr1yiug insects that lnluro crops Tho
details of disposiur of destructive Co..
scots. if studied by the farmers OF tho
country. will save millions OF dollars
worth ot farm products. which are
annually destroyed by these insect
posts lt viii be money well Invested
By every farmer ia the land Co visit
r.. the Worlds tair and study the agri.
cultural exhibits thoroughly aud
learn how 90 protect his crops from
tho ravagoB of insects how % got
the best results from planting. how TO
cross varieties to the best advantages
and how to strengthen and fert.lizs
the soil effectively
The experiments made uy others
can De- utilized by tbo farmers who
visit and study tho Worlds fair
Thoy can see what crops thrive best
| ln different soils and climates what
crops should bee varied iu order 90
rest the soil. and a thousand valuable
. pointers about farming
The destructive insects are shown
iu their several stages. tho egg tho
worm and the moth. and che meth
DDS of destroying the insects arc
fully explained
Tho outdoor exhibit shows the
growing plants and explains tholr
habits aud proportion. This is the
. United States outdoor agriculture oX
hiblt under the control Of the depart
mont OF agriculture. To- this govern.
mont farm. are shown the products
~ the coil g.d what crops thrive
best by alternating the varieties
. Here is given instruction Ia tree
planting iu such ways a. On protect
tho farm from tho severe western
winds. shade trees OF an vorioties
D are shown and instructions arc given
for their planting ana culture.
Ia tho Palace OF Horticulture can
10 Doe seen the finest fruits produced iu
b me United States AMI Canada, Rrd
= many valuable pointers in fruit grow
. ing may be- obtained from WISE "a
. she several state exhibit in case
b building.
b Farm machinery or cyory Kind So
: shown ln tho Palace OF Agriculture
[ aud ca cry KIND OF labor saymg deylct
, imaginable ,lu bD studied ,b.r'. sr
/, that farmers have the whole world
i before ,1em 'um which t1 aD'Hrt 'hl
bost machinery .p1 farm ir p uWvuf.
los wen as the lb.t seeds fo plant
u the model poultry farm, just
east OF the Palace OF Agriculture car
Doe seen tho finest chickens, ducks
b geese and poultry of all kinds, witl
, Instructions guiding the farmers 90
, the Improvement of their poultry
Tho several live stock cXhibitI
give the farmer the best ideas OF thu
improvements ia stock breeding an,
b the results OF cross breeding lie cas-
b see what variety OF stock 90 securD
g and how 20 improve hia breeds. n
4 fact tho farmer will lind in th'
. Worlds Fair a world full OF iniorma
q ton that is we'll worth the time an,
money the trip viii cost. lie viii b
2 enabled 20 see az glance the ad
2 yanclng world and 20 share IA th'
y fruits of progress and improvements
j. He can reap the reward OF the stud,
T. and labOra OF individuals and govern
; ment and garner a harvest 90 know
n ledge that will make him richer har
o pier and better and VIII Tighten hi
labors and swoeten the fruits OF hI
Z industry
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