| Summary: | This is the volume VII, issue 5, February 1927 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. 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: Game situation becoming acute--Thoughtless hunters, worthless dogs and cats, and hunting out of season are fast depleting wild game in the state; Use paint and save your money; The role of livestock on the farm--With necessary equipment, good animals and pasture land, the farmer can make livestock fit in well with a safe farming program; Meat inspection in relation to health--Tuberculosis and other dangerous diseases may be transmitted to man by eating diseased meat; Make the farm home more attractive--Running water, sewage disposal plants, and effective lighting systems add comfort and convenience; (editorials); Better care for equipment (editorial); Ags in college activities (editorial); Present crop must be made cheaply (editorial); Reduction in use of fertilizer apparent; Home grown feeds mixed; Extension building plans under way; High schools are broadcasting; Poultry products high in value; Annual vet short course is held; Alabama Farm Woman (Social problems of the rural community); Successful sons; A good farmer's creed; Campus Farmer (Honor society holds election; New bulletins are published; Who's who in the ag faculty; Miss Mauldin resigns; Club officers are elected; New legume good prospect; Forest fires are on decrease; Annual short course in millinery held; In lighter vein (humor); Dr. Jardine praises extension work; The last half (editorial); Lets not let the lights fail (editorial); Good times ahead (editorial); Fellowship is given junior; Fire destroys poultry service house; Phi Delta Gamma initiates members); Sports (Review of the football season);
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