A New Agricultural Policy (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A New Agricultural Policy<br><br>The difference between conducting an industry under the shelter of a roof - where every worker, every particle of machinery or material can be supervised - and one in which work is very often carried on by isolated manual and horse labour, and which is always subject to the climatic changes of burning suns, of fierce gales and floods, of frost and snow, is, I think, obvious.<br><br>The divergence between the factory and the farm is even more extended. The factory owner has almost absolute control, subject to laws which his competitors have also to obey, over the conditions obtaining inside his factory, and the inefficiency of his competitor next door is a matter for rejoicing rather than for complaint.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.