1925-11: Alabama Farmer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 06, Issue 02
This is the volume VI, issue 2, November 1925 issue of Alabama Farmer, a newsletter published monthly during the school year by students in the Agricultural Club of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). The newsletter includes articles of interest related to agriculture and agri...
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| Summary: | This is the volume VI, issue 2, November 1925 issue of Alabama Farmer, a newsletter published monthly during the school year by students in the Agricultural Club of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). The newsletter includes articles of interest related to agriculture and agriculture education. Pages 4 and 5 are missing. 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 peanut has filled the missing link in the South's system of farming by becoming a money crop other than cotton; Future of pecan is promising--Varieties discussed at national association--Cultivation studied; Feed work stock more economically--Balance grain rations by substituting cottonseed meal; Winter injury of orchards predicted; [editorials]; 'What is the matter with our agricultural colleges?' (editorial); The 'wise guy' (editorial); Alabama farmers short on feed stuff; Staples for cotton standardized; Handling absorbs profit; Vitamin 'A' isolated; Research work extensive; Refuge for wild animals established; Many weevils hibernate; Purchasing power increase; Sons of Auburn--What they are doing; Opportunity schools make better homes--Extension Service co-operates in training adults; With farm boys in Alabama (Egg laying contest begins; Orchard at Wiginton School; Club boy makes good; Blue Springs installs water works); The Campus Farmer (Poultry scholarship awarded; Literary societies to hold joint meeting; A. Phi E. elects members; Beatty is promoted; Smith pilots pistol team; Dairy exposition held; Homecoming Day celebrated; Ruffin gets married; Prizes offered for best essay on livestock; Follow the Tiger; Auburn prepares state fair exhibits; Ag. handbook; Let's go to the show (editorial); Once more (editorial); Believe it or not (editorial); In lighter vein (editorial); Dairying grows in Alabama (editorial)); Book of Rural Life published; Snakes were numerous past year; Are we being educated?-- The weak point in the curriculum of our agricultural colleges--Lack of cultural training; |
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