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1947 · 980T22 — London: Evans Brothers Limited for the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs 1947-1950. Paperback. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. Two scarce issues of the Young Farmers' Club booklets with guides and illustrations for farming practices. Two volumes. Scarce works. Illustrated throughout. Being two informative booklets from the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs a rural youth organisation covering various Young Farmers' Clubs throughout England and Wales helping support young people in agriculture and the countryside. This set contains: No. 7 - Farm Implements 1947. Sixth edition. Offering detailed guides to ploughing cultivating sowing planting weeding hay making harvesting draining and the care of farm implements. Providing support on the cultivation of soils and the growing and harvesting of crops for young farmers. No. 21 - Fruit Farming 1950. Second edition. A comprehensive guide to the plants on which fruits grow soils for fruit making new trees and bushes rootstocks planning and planting pruning cultivation and manuring protecting the fruit picking sorting grading and storing as well as references to insecticides and fungicides. In the original paper wraps. Externally smart with light wear and the odd small mark to the wrappers. Minor sunning to the spines with an ink mark to the front panel of No. 21. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Very Good Evans Brothers Limited for the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs paperback