1927-12: Digest Extension Service Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 03

This is the volume V, issue III, December, 1927 Experiment Station Number issue of The Digest, a newsletter published monthly by the Extension Service of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). Some early issues are also published with the Experiment Station and the Agricultural C...

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Main Author: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Extension Service
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1927-12: Digest Extension Service Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 03
Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Extension Service
fulltopic Alabama Cooperative Extension Service newsletters
Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Extension Service; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Agricultural Experiment Station; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, College of Agriculture; Agriculture--Alabama--History; Agricultural extension work--Alabama--Auburn; Agricultural extension workers--Alabama--Auburn; Home economics extension work--Alabama--Auburn; Home economics extension workers--Alabama--Auburn; Agriculture--Research--Alabama; Agricultural extension work--Research--Alabama; Newsletters--Alabama--Auburn
Agriculture; Education; History--1875-1929: The New South Era
description This is the volume V, issue III, December, 1927 Experiment Station Number issue of The Digest, a newsletter published monthly by the Extension Service of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). Some early issues are also published with the Experiment Station and the Agricultural College of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute. The newsletter includes articles of interest related to the Extension Service. Topics include general news, agriculture, agricultural extension work, home economics extension work, people, and research. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Articles: The Search for new facts in Alabama; Agronomy (Cotton, Fertilizing and poison, Soil preparation, Nitrogen for cotton and time of planting, The 'Old Rotation' experiment, Phosphate for cotton, Corn, Seeding legumes, Time and rate of seeding winter legumes, Nitrogen for corn, Three-year rotation, Johnson grass fertilizer test, Soybeans, Methods of seeding oats, Hay mixtures, New experiments); As the editor sees it (editorial); Agricultural economics (Marketing, Farm management); Agricultural Engineering (Tractor lugs, Tillage, Farm machinery, Roofing material, Solar water heater, Blasting and land clearing, Ditching, Rural electrification, Terracing); Animal industry (Forage crops for fattening hogs, Winter feeding of steers, Advantage of grade hogs over scrubs, Size of litter); Dairying (Mineral supplement, Animal nutrition); Poultry (Vegetable protein studies, Force molt project, Determining effects of various feeds on egg production); Botany (Coloring oranges, Pecan scab, Sweet potato storage, Black rot and stem rot in sweet potatoes, Soil toxins); Entomology (Corn weevil, Cotton leaf worm, Mexican bean beetle, Belted bean beetle, Boll weevil hibernation, Turnip web-worm, Cattle lice, The pickle worm and melon caterpillar, The Oriental fruit moth, cotton aphis, and pecan weevil, Dusting for boll weevil control); Horticulture (Apples, Peaches, Pears, Grapes, Blueberries, Strawberries, Cabbage, Irish potatoes, Tomatoes, cucumbers, watermelons, Forestry); Experiment Station staff; With the county agents in November; The Farm Bureau has met; Attend International; To attend national meeting; Home agent flashes for November; 'Morgan County girls club leader'; Mr. Duncan honored; The fable of Otto and Duke; Personal news notes and comment; Changes in personnel; Alabama fame spreads;
spelling 1927-12: Digest Extension Service Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 03Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Extension Service; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Agricultural Experiment Station; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, College of Agriculture; Agriculture--Alabama--History; Agricultural extension work--Alabama--Auburn; Agricultural extension workers--Alabama--Auburn; Home economics extension work--Alabama--Auburn; Home economics extension workers--Alabama--Auburn; Agriculture--Research--Alabama; Agricultural extension work--Research--Alabama; Newsletters--Alabama--AuburnAgriculture; Education; History--1875-1929: The New South EraThis is the volume V, issue III, December, 1927 Experiment Station Number issue of The Digest, a newsletter published monthly by the Extension Service of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). Some early issues are also published with the Experiment Station and the Agricultural College of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute. The newsletter includes articles of interest related to the Extension Service. Topics include general news, agriculture, agricultural extension work, home economics extension work, people, and research. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Articles: The Search for new facts in Alabama; Agronomy (Cotton, Fertilizing and poison, Soil preparation, Nitrogen for cotton and time of planting, The 'Old Rotation' experiment, Phosphate for cotton, Corn, Seeding legumes, Time and rate of seeding winter legumes, Nitrogen for corn, Three-year rotation, Johnson grass fertilizer test, Soybeans, Methods of seeding oats, Hay mixtures, New experiments); As the editor sees it (editorial); Agricultural economics (Marketing, Farm management); Agricultural Engineering (Tractor lugs, Tillage, Farm machinery, Roofing material, Solar water heater, Blasting and land clearing, Ditching, Rural electrification, Terracing); Animal industry (Forage crops for fattening hogs, Winter feeding of steers, Advantage of grade hogs over scrubs, Size of litter); Dairying (Mineral supplement, Animal nutrition); Poultry (Vegetable protein studies, Force molt project, Determining effects of various feeds on egg production); Botany (Coloring oranges, Pecan scab, Sweet potato storage, Black rot and stem rot in sweet potatoes, Soil toxins); Entomology (Corn weevil, Cotton leaf worm, Mexican bean beetle, Belted bean beetle, Boll weevil hibernation, Turnip web-worm, Cattle lice, The pickle worm and melon caterpillar, The Oriental fruit moth, cotton aphis, and pecan weevil, Dusting for boll weevil control); Horticulture (Apples, Peaches, Pears, Grapes, Blueberries, Strawberries, Cabbage, Irish potatoes, Tomatoes, cucumbers, watermelons, Forestry); Experiment Station staff; With the county agents in November; The Farm Bureau has met; Attend International; To attend national meeting; Home agent flashes for November; 'Morgan County girls club leader'; Mr. Duncan honored; The fable of Otto and Duke; Personal news notes and comment; Changes in personnel; Alabama fame spreads;USAIN State and Local Literature Preservation Project, Special Collections and Archives, Auburn University Libraries, Auburn, AlabamaAuburn, Ala. : Extension Service of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute1927-12application/pdfDigest_v05_i03.pdfThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries.Deeply RootedUSAIN State and Local Literature Preservation ProjectAlabama Polytechnic Institute, Extension ServiceDavis, P. O. (Posey Oliver), 1890-1973engTextAuburn, Lee County, AlabamaAuburn University Libraries1927-12http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/digest/id/622
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