| Summary: | This is the volume III, issue 5, February 1923 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: Fred B. Smith visits Auburn; Work well under way on a new dormitory; Assistant Secretary of Agriculture visits Auburn; Southern agricultural workers meet in Memphis; Phi Kappa Phi elects; Recess committee of state legislature to study ag, laws and problems; Plans being made for Erskine Ramsay Engineering Hall; Alpha Phi Epsilon; Agricultural education--Professors attend important conference of vocational agriculture workers; Two new agronomcy greenhouses have been completed; Students' club moves into new dining hall; Do your boarders pay their bills?; Agricultural club notes; Unique Co-operative plan--Alabama Experiment Station's plan by which trained implement sales and service men will be available for dealers; [editorials]; One year ago today (editorial); Progressive farming in South Alabama; Athletics (Basketball, Class football, Auburn's first football game); Veterinary department (C. A. Cary, B.S., D.V.M.; I. S. McAdory, B.S., D.V.M.; E. S. Winter, B.S., D.V.M.; R. S. Sugg, B.S., D.V.M.; F. D. Patterson, D.V.M.; Dr. N. G. Covington; The Veterinarian' relation to agriculture); Agricultural engineering department--Representative of E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., confers with agricultural engineering faculty; Mr. Guy A. Hart resigns and Mr. P. T. Simmons takes his place; Alabama timber being cut four times faster than its growth; State home demonstration work; Professors of the Agronomy department; Sam writes to his high school chum; Auburn rifle team organized; Leguminous green manures increase crop yields and improve the soils; Boxing becoming important in Auburn; Sam writes his girl; The family size farm; [Boll weevil eradication]; Some foolish remarks;
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