. Ten reasons why a dairy farm in Virginia pays better than in any other state. Pa</c Eujli teeth. Page Nineteen 2. WATER SUPPLY. Natural s|)riiii;s riiniisliiiii; ahiuidaiit wat^T, may Ijefound oil most farms in \^irginia, without effort, for tliocattle, and supplying with tlic help of simple and inex})(n-sive machinery all of tlie water needed for the house andbarn. is unknown, liecause it has never beenneeded. The ]-ainfall is moderate. Near tlic scacoast, where sy)riiiiis are not so numerousas in the highlands, artesian wells are used. These haveproved most satisfaetory, giv


. Ten reasons why a dairy farm in Virginia pays better than in any other state. Pa</c Eujli teeth. Page Nineteen 2. WATER SUPPLY. Natural s|)riiii;s riiniisliiiii; ahiuidaiit wat^T, may Ijefound oil most farms in \^irginia, without effort, for tliocattle, and supplying with tlic help of simple and inex})(n-sive machinery all of tlie water needed for the house andbarn. is unknown, liecause it has never beenneeded. The ]-ainfall is moderate. Near tlic scacoast, where sy)riiiiis are not so numerousas in the highlands, artesian wells are used. These haveproved most satisfaetory, giviiii; ;iii ;il)imd;nit supi)ly ofexcellent flowing water. 3. LOV/-PRICED LANDS. Where lands are high in pri(c, necessitating a largerincome to pay the interest on the investment, it often re-quires close calculation to figure out a ])roiit. Land inVirginia, which is in cultivalioii, and flint will respondreadily to improvement, can he purchased in many sec-tions as low ;is ij;20 ]ter acre. Land on which more laborwill he invol\-e(l to l)ring it to a state of culti\ation canbe purchased for from $


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