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Deduction of cost per unit produced is being done by industry. Industry has its engineers and specialists to study every phase of its operations and costs. They take these studies and apply them to increase the profit.good business, and a good idea.

Now the farmer has available to him information cpocerning fertilzers, crops, fruits, livestock and many other items that would decrease his costs of production. This information is the result of years of scientific research and experiments conducted by the many experiment stations, colleges and laboratories throughout this country. and is yours for the asking at your County Aeent’s and ASC offices. Use it. We pay for it with our taxes

Last week a series of meetings were held throughout the county to discuss the proper use of fertilizers. Few farmers attended. Now 1 know that there are farms tn the county that aAe operated on a sound basis, but there is always room for improvement. Most of us could increase our profits considerably by the proper use of fertilizers. |The attendance at these meetings is just an example of the many opportunities to increase our profits thar are constanty passed up by Rappahannock farmers.

Where do we get the information to carry out our practices? 1. (Irand'father’s methods. 2. What John Doe said. 3. Scientific research.

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