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VELD's Vrijdag Verses - 8

By krista

"The character of the farm should be carried out as to express itself in everything which it contains. His structures of every kind should be plain, also, yet substantial, where substance is required. All these detract nothing from his respectability or his influence in the neighborhood, the to...
11.07.14 02:45 PM - Comment(s)
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VELD's Vrijdag Verses - 7

By krista

"The family farm is highly idealized in North America for upholding three valued traditions: the tradition of man-land relationships, the tradition of democracy, and the tradition of efficiency in making the most of one’s resources. The decline of the family-sized farm is viewed by many people,...
04.07.14 02:45 PM - Comment(s)
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VELD's Vrijdag Verses - 6

By krista

"The technological development, especially in agriculture, as well as increased contact with industrial cities, movement of people from rural communities to urban centers, and spread of urban beliefs and values due to the improved means of transportation and communication have radically tr...
27.06.14 02:45 PM - Comment(s)
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VELD's Vrijdag Verses - 5

By krista

"we accept these new farm buildings as we must accept the inevitable, but we look forward to their evolution in matters of design and material to the point where a comparison may be made with the barns of an earlier era in which beauty and surprising degree of efficiency emerged as a solution t...
20.06.14 02:45 PM - Comment(s)
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VELD's Vrijdag Verses - 4

By krista

bank barn"it is possible that millions now living in North America have never seen a barn, let alone been in one. In the foreseeable future there is more than a possibility that for many, the kind of barn illustrated in these pages will not be there to see." - Eric Ross Arthur & Dudley Whit...
13.06.14 02:45 PM - Comment(s)
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