| Summary: | This is the volume VIII, issue 4, January 1928 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: They are learning to cooperate--If farmers are to compete with other enterprises it is necessary that they function as an organization; A place to sleep, or a real home--Nothing adds to the beauty and value of a home so much as proper landscaping; Five in one--Converting dairy by-products into money; The home orchard--Supplies, food, health, and profit to the farmer; A disease without a cure--Poultrymen lose one out of every ten chicks due to this disease; (editorials); The new year (editorial); Our social life (editorial); Farm situation still improving; Vetch found to be valuable in soil betterment; Farm power now being released; Home products are being sold; Pork production by ton litter plan discussed; Alabama Farm Woman (The well dressed woman); Successful sons; The relation of agriculture to the college; Cheese plants now coming South; Shipping turkeys; Damage caused by rats; Livestock parasites; Marketing legislation; Bits 'o pickin'; Campus Farmer (Auburn professors gain wide recognition; The all-college hike; The new year (poem); South American visits Auburn; Band show a memory of success; College banquets; Our timber crop; Selecting eggs for hatching; Danger from poison on unwashed fruits; Scares birds from orchard with radio; Yesterday (poem); Nebraska's new wheat pool; A good start (editorial); Attracting attention (editorial); A clean slate (editorial); Organizations are being found(ed) on ag. campus (editorial); The search for new facts in Alabama (editorial); The holidays (editorial); Co-ed beauty queen; County agent reports; Farmer's Week at Clemson); Sports (Fob James; Fraternity basketball; All 'ag' football team; 'Jelly' Akin; It's a habit);
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