. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. ince had his home, pursuing thefarmers calling, in which he has taken much interestand been quite successful. Tie worked for his fatheruntil thirty years ofage, and then in com-pany with a brother-in-law,—B. F. Lane, nowof Whitefield, purchas-ed the farm. Two yearslater, he bought interest, andhas since been proprie-tor. The farm at presentembraces 225 acres, ofwhich 50 is in mowingand tillage, most of thisbeing Ammonoosuc River meadow, of great ^ ... ^ r X Noah Fakk. fertility, SIX tons 01 hay having been cut in one season on
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. ince had his home, pursuing thefarmers calling, in which he has taken much interestand been quite successful. Tie worked for his fatheruntil thirty years ofage, and then in com-pany with a brother-in-law,—B. F. Lane, nowof Whitefield, purchas-ed the farm. Two yearslater, he bought interest, andhas since been proprie-tor. The farm at presentembraces 225 acres, ofwhich 50 is in mowingand tillage, most of thisbeing Ammonoosuc River meadow, of great ^ ... ^ r X Noah Fakk. fertility, SIX tons 01 hay having been cut in one season on a single acre, in twocuttings. Dairying is Mr. Farrs specialty, comparatively littleland being devoted to tillage. He was for a time en-gaged in retailing milk in the village, when he kept asmany as thirty cows. At present, he is selling creamto the White Mountain creamery, and has reduced hisnumber of cows. He keeps half a dozen horses, and forthe past few years has had a number of summer board-ers. His buildings are in first-class condition, a new.
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