Arthur Young
1741 - 1820
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Biography
Arthur Young (1741-1820) was an English agriculturalist and writer. He is best known for his work in agricultural economics and his practical approach to farming. Young traveled extensively, observing and documenting agriculture practices across Europe, which he later published in his works. His publications played a significant role in improving agricultural techniques and promoting agricultural advancements during the Agricultural Revolution in 18th-century Britain.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The magic of the craft has opened my eyes to new ways.
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The magic of the craft has always fascinated me.
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Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
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The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
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The most important practical lesson that can be given to man is to teach him what there is of good and evil in him.