3 FEBRUARY 1933, Page 14

The price is attractive ; but it does not follow

that a suitable area or a very small area can be acquired. Much less does it follow that a farm on it would pay, though in even the most barren districts you will find farmers who have discovered a paying formula. In any case, much the best way of approaching the subject is to get into touch with

the county agricultural adviser or the county farm institute. This detail in the business of farming has been very thoroughly developed of late, and there is no longer good reason why any would-be farmer should take up land in ignorance of local conditions. The agricultural adviser will " put him wise." • • • *