Excerpt from Publications of the Department of Agriculture Classified for the Use of Teachers It is particularly desirable that teachers should be prepared to use these publications to the best advantage. While instructors in special subjects in the agricultural colleges Of this country have long made extensive use of the bulletins of this Department, it is believed that college teachers in general (outside the agricultural specialists), and a vastly larger number of teachers in the public schools, have not fully appreciated the range Of information useful in teaching and study that is embodied in these publications. With the widespread interest now awakened in agricultural education, it is expected that many teachers will rapidly become intelligently acquainted with what the Department offers that is available for school work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.