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associations of peasants—Russian donation-estates —
Oppression of peasants—Re-union of Viborg with Finland—
Full rights of property for the Nobles—Modern example of
mediseval development—Purchase of donation-estates by the
government—Conditions of re-sale to the
tenants—Comparison with Ireland—Land for the landless population—
Permission to sub-divide the land—Land bought by
town-folk— Loans from public funds—Development of credit—
Promise of land by Russian pedlars— New fund for the
benefit of the landless—Cottages for working men 34–52

CHAPTER IV
METHODS AND CONDITIONS OF AGRICULTURE

Soil—Increase of area—Climate—Barley—Rye—Wheat—Oats—
Drying processes—Export of rye for seed — Buckwheat —
Hemp—Flax—Turnips—Grasses—Natural
grasses—Production of grain—Sowing in burnt-over forests—Burning of
grass lands—Rotation of crops—Artificial
manure—Agricultural implements—Import-duty on these—Horses—Export of
horses—Sheep—Reindeer—Cows—Swine—Duty on maize—
Value of domestic animals—Dairy-business—Frozen cream —
Great future for dairy-business — Unwise suppression of
margarine—Astonishing proposition from Russian quarters—
Total of agricultural pruduce—Wise government assistance
—Agricultural associations—Institution for lending money
to co-operative associations—Ordinary credit—Development
of the Lapmark—Public funds 53–73

CHAPTER V
FORESTRY

Extent of the forests—Future of the country—Soil—Location of
the forests in the highlands—Pine—Fir—Birch—Alder—
Aspen—Other trees—Berries—Waste of wood—Cultivation
by burning the woods—Useful burning—Tar manufacture—
Saw-mills—Export of other forms of wood—Pulp and paper
—Progress of export of wood—Destruction of private forests
—The peasants and the woods—Duty on export of wood—
Enclosure—Common woods—Control of private owners—
Prejudice against commerce — Joint-stock companies as
owners—Fire and wind—Damage by cattle—Peculiar
situation in the North—Crown forests—Establishing a forest
administration—Instruction in forestry—Question of

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associations of peasants—Russian donation-estates — Oppression of peasants—Re-union of Viborg with Finland— Full rights of property for the Nobles—Modern example of mediseval development—Purchase of donation-estates by the government—Conditions of re-sale to the tenants—Comparison with Ireland—Land for the landless population— Permission to sub-divide the land—Land bought by town-folk— Loans from public funds—Development of credit— Promise of land by Russian pedlars— New fund for the benefit of the landless—Cottages for working men	34–52
CHAPTER IV METHODS AND CONDITIONS OF AGRICULTURE
Soil—Increase of area—Climate—Barley—Rye—Wheat—Oats— Drying processes—Export of rye for seed — Buckwheat — Hemp—Flax—Turnips—Grasses—Natural grasses—Production of grain—Sowing in burnt-over forests—Burning of grass lands—Rotation of crops—Artificial manure—Agricultural implements—Import-duty on these—Horses—Export of horses—Sheep—Reindeer—Cows—Swine—Duty on maize— Value of domestic animals—Dairy-business—Frozen cream — Great future for dairy-business — Unwise suppression of margarine—Astonishing proposition from Russian quarters— Total of agricultural pruduce—Wise government assistance —Agricultural associations—Institution for lending money to co-operative associations—Ordinary credit—Development of the Lapmark—Public funds	53–73
CHAPTER V FORESTRY
Extent of the forests—Future of the country—Soil—Location of the forests in the highlands—Pine—Fir—Birch—Alder— Aspen—Other trees—Berries—Waste of wood—Cultivation by burning the woods—Useful burning—Tar manufacture— Saw-mills—Export of other forms of wood—Pulp and paper —Progress of export of wood—Destruction of private forests —The peasants and the woods—Duty on export of wood— Enclosure—Common woods—Control of private owners— Prejudice against commerce — Joint-stock companies as owners—Fire and wind—Damage by cattle—Peculiar situation in the North—Crown forests—Establishing a forest administration—Instruction in forestry—Question of