| Summary: | This is the volume X, issue 2, November 1929 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: Student Association fills campus need; C. E. Teague, '30; Plant oats now for cheap feed; Helping farmers to cooperate and prosper; United farmers is Alabama's aim--Concerted efforts of farmers is being backed by national, state and local authorities; Uses of cold water paints--Whitewashes, calcimines, and cement washes for general farm purposes; General factors involved in the marketing of hogs--After profitable pork production, faulty marketing should not consume ultimate profits; Alabama farmers being organized cooperatively; Extension Service favors co-op work; The cold storage egg project of Alabama--A perfected scientific process which distributes popular breakfast food throughout the year; January broilers bring good returns; (editorials); Stay on the farm (editorial); The agricultural press (editorial); Nutting time (editorial); Plant some trees (poem); Plant walnut trees--A good investment for the future; Names nitrogen as aid to vegetables; 'Black leaf 40' and the control of poultry lice; Alabama Farm Woman (Rural women study pictures for homes; Household hints; Needle baskets bring in money; Save late tomatoes); Life cycle of Ascaris--Points on the control of this dreaded human parasite; Ag alumni page; Rubber magnate is successful dairyman--Makes impressive showing at National Dairy Show; How long is a cow valuable?; Peanut hay sold; Agricultural club of A.P.I.--As related by a departmental editor of The Southern Ruralist; Around the farm in November (Growing oats pays; Plants 22 acres oats in one day; Destroy corn weevils); Ag graduates promote co-op ginning; Auburn graduate poultry success; United States Civil Service examination; Over the state and nation (Rural reminders; Brief news items; National farm news; Alabama farm news); Increasing demand for pecans indicate better prices; Sixth National Egg Laying Contest; Select seed corn from the stalks; 'High life' will kill corn weevils; Campus Farmer (Agricultural survey--Heads convene to formulate plans for book report; Report on ag work; Auburn trained pedagogs serve; The long and short of it; Hens make high records; New ag library opens--Students in agriculture afforded study in Comer Hall; Parents visit Auburn; Rural home news; Farm facts (editorial); News in brief; Thirteen states win Holstein cash--National Dairy Show points to spread Southward from leaders; Oregon Agricultural College cooperates in furnishing fresh market news; Animal husbandry students attend state fair); Sports (Varsity football; Freshman football; Intramural);
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