IN AGRICULTURE, GOOD LIVING IS THE END TO BE ATTAINED
"The study of agriculture should be something more than a study of its economic
problems. It should be educational, moral, political, religious and social
as well . . . It
should be remembered that good farming is only a means and that good living
is the end
to be attained." George Von Tungeln, ISU rural sociologist, writing in a
1918 research
bulletin on a social survey of rural families in Black Hawk County (IA).
The survey was one
of the nation's first of a rural community. Ag Information's Susan Thompson
recently
wrote about the survey in her "Agriculture in Action" column:
http://ww1.ag.iastate.edu/cgi-bin2/aginfo/agaction/agaction.pl?date=17-Feb-2
000&function=view
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