Summary: | This is the volume III, issue 4, January 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: Dean Judd leaves Auburn--To head 'floating school' from Atlanta; Famers to be organized; Coach Mike Donahue's resignation effective June 1; Birmingham News wireless station now in successful operation; Three Auburn men visit meeting in Boston--Prof. Robinson, Dr. Gardner and Dr. Thomas attend meeting of the A.A.A.S.; Miss Bettie O. Bennett, home demonstration agent of Crenshaw County, dies; Winter care of brood sow; Keeping qualities of sweet potatoes--Effect of low temperatures and harvesting methods; Northern milk better than Southern milk--W.E. Simmons finds the reason in New Orleans why it is cheaper better and more satisfactory; Auburn students enjoy trip to International Livestock Show; Cooperative experimental work in Alabama; [editorials]; Looking forward (editorial); Alumni notes; B. M. Duggar; Extension news; Home demonstration agents; Chas. W. rittenour, President of Alabama Farm Bureau Federation; Athletics (Reagan chosen football captain for next year, Basketball going strong); Horticulture; Home economics (Miss Gladys McCain, The high school girl's wardrobe, Some interesting facts); Veterinary Department (Some diseases of animals that are transmitted to man, Veterinary welfare); A message to the agricultural students--From an address by Henry C. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, delivered at Ames, Iowa; Ag. club notes; Famous 'Ruth' medal won by Wisconsin man; United States Department of Agriculture (Bureau of Soils, Department of Entomology, Biological Survey, Forest Service, Bureau of Chemistry, Agricultural Economics); Nubbins, nuts, cheese and scratchers;
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