1931-10: Alabama Farmer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 12, Issue 01
This is the volume XII, issue 1, October 1931 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 XII, issue 1, October 1931 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: New electrical development aids rural electrification--Electrical equipment is a profitable investment for the rural home; The derivation of Alabama soils--We are indebted to geologists for the explanation of soil formation; Which will you choose?--Ag engineering had a slow beginning but is fast coming into its own; Roadside marketing in Alabama--Many farmers throughout Alabama are increasing their yearly income by establishing a roadside market; Have you prepared for a winter lawn?--Increase the joy of farm life by beautifying your home with a winter lawn; (editorials); Fertilizer facts issued by Auburn (editorial); Kudzu plantings make good start (editorial); Production of hay in Alabama--Every Alabama farmer should grow at least one-half acre of Austrian winter peas followed by soybeans for each animal maintained; Storage cellars are a boon to farmers--A storage cellar is a means of taking care of the surplus products for future use; How to harvest and store sweet potatoes; Dairymen must cut costs for profits; Italian ryegrass for winter lawns; U.S. fruit exports increased during 1930; Ag alumni news (1931 graduates in agriculture); Control peach tree borers with paradichlorobenzene; Storing vegetables for later use; Home Economics (Tips from our home ec family); College Veterinarian (Canine distemper; 'Infection rhinitis in swine'); 4H-club girl earns money by alert work; Alabama cotton has bigger value; Alabama cotton plan is proposed; Campus Section (Mr. Duncan back from agricultural meeting in Chicago; New faces on Ag Hill; Colleges will continue to operate WAPI; Auburn band best yet; Dr. Isbell discovers new facts; 1900 students expected this year; School children need good lunches; Tobacco factories establish old prices; Plant hay in fall harvest it in spring); |
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