Colorado Agricultural College bulletin . ducation | No. of| Farms 1 1 |Average| LaborAcres | Capital | Income None at school Common school High school College, etc 4 214 46 9 91165206240 $ 15,03927,49437,72542,781 $586301651796 55514653 Total or average 273 187 $ 30,606 $408 OPERATED BY TENANTS.(247* Farms) I Avge IEducation | No. of ||Average j Labor ] Aver. | Farms | Acres | Capital | Income | Age None at school Common school High school College, etc 4 186 51 6 118167190294 $ 1,6502,2003,2033,351 $ 680 742 1,268 1,721 49383341 Total or average 247 172 $ 2,431


Colorado Agricultural College bulletin . ducation | No. of| Farms 1 1 |Average| LaborAcres | Capital | Income None at school Common school High school College, etc 4 214 46 9 91165206240 $ 15,03927,49437,72542,781 $586301651796 55514653 Total or average 273 187 $ 30,606 $408 OPERATED BY TENANTS.(247* Farms) I Avge IEducation | No. of ||Average j Labor ] Aver. | Farms | Acres | Capital | Income | Age None at school Common school High school College, etc 4 186 51 6 118167190294 $ 1,6502,2003,2033,351 $ 680 742 1,268 1,721 49383341 Total or average 247 172 $ 2,431 $870 37 Although the tenants had only about one-tenththe capital of the owner, they made more than dou-ble their labor income, which indicates that brainsand brawn are worth more than capital withoutthem and is encouraging to the young farmer whomust start as a tenant. But it should be furthernoticed that the few tenants who had a college edu-cation secured a labor income of $453 more thanthose who had merely a high school education and. Studying Farm Machinery. 4>«$*ai**i**S*f*£*>4**I*4*$*i**$*$,*i*a3**$ 4. 4. 4. *************** * * + * $979 more than those who had a common schooleducation, being more than double the income ofthe latter. THE HIRED MAN The number of salaried agricultural positions isincreasing very rapidly. At the same time, a largenumber of agricultural graduates are refusing to


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