W FORBY L CONTINUITY DATETIME_ VIDEO AUDIO CAMERA OH LANGFITT TODAY'S FARM FAMILY WAS SELECTED WITH THE VERY ABLE ASSISTANCE OF COUNTY AGENT ELMO HILL OF jHUMPHRIES COUNTY. OUR FAMILY LIVES SOUTH AND EAST OF SILVER CITY, ON THE BANKS OF THE YAZOO SLIDE FAHM?1 MAILBOX I RIVER, WE DROVE DOWN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF MANY ACRES OF COTTON BEFORE WE CAME TO THB BASES OF THE YAZOO AND SAW THIS MAILBOK WHICH SfiRVED ifAS OUR FIRST INTRODUCTION TO THE J . G . OUTLAW FAMILY. AND WHAT A FINE FAMILY IT I S , AS I½M SURE YOU'LL SEE BEFORE THIS STORY IS FINISHED. SLIDE FAi HOUSE IMMEDIATELY ACROSS THE ROAD FROM THE MILBOX AND THE 1IVER, SETTING HIGH ON WHAT WAS ONCE AN INDIAN MOUND IS THIS LOVELY HOME OF THE J . G , OUTLAW FAMILY. LAST YEAR. IT WAS COMPLETED IN JULY OF THE OLB HOME WAS MOVED FROM THE SIGHi THIS AND USED AS THE FARM MANAGER'S HOME. LOVELY NEW HOMS M S SEVEN BEDROOMS TO ACCOMODATK SEVEN FINE CHILDREN, AND MUCH MORE THAT WE*LL GET MRS. OUTLAW TO TELL US ABOUT LATER. J.G. OUTLAW OWNS 840 ACRES AND RENTS AN ADDITIONAL 410. HE STARTED FARMING WHILE STILL AT HOME, HIS FATHER DIE0 IN 1922 WHEN BACK IN 1 9 1 9 . BUDDY OUTLAW, AS HE I S AFFECTIONATLEY C A L M ) , WAS 22 YEARS OLD. BUDDY STAYED ON THE HOME PLAC! I WITH HIS MOTHER AND DID THE FARMING WHILE FINISHING THE JOB OF EDUCATING TEE YOUNGER W FOR_ BY LBT CONTINUITY DATETIME- VIDEO AUDIO CHILDREN. I F 1 9 2 5 , WHILE FAMING WITH HIS MOTHER, BUDDY OUTLAW BOUGHT HIS FIRST 80 ACRES OF LAND, 1949, iffl MOVED TO EIS PRESENT 8*0 ACRES IN SAID, MR, HILL AND I DROVE THROUGH AS m SLIDE FARM* COTTOlFlMJ) MANY ACHES OF COTTON LAND ON TUB WAY TO THE OUTLAW HOME, AND MOST OF IT BELONGS TO J , G , OUTLAW. COTTON I S CBRtAINLY STILL KING ON THE HE HAS PLANTED 36Q ACRES THIS J , G , OUTLAW LANDt |SPRING, AS WE DROVE AROUND THE FARM, WE STOPPED ! T 0 HAVE A CLOSER LOOK AT HIS COTTON AND AS YOU i CAN SEE IT CERTAINLY LOOKS GOOD, COUNTY AGENT H I L L AND BUDDY OUTLAW WERE ANXIOUS TO TAKE A SLIDE FAWt-i COTTON INSPECTION CLOSER LOOK PCE IHRIPS IN THE FIELD, MR. OUTLAW I S A FARMER WHO KEEPS A CLOSE WATCH 01 HIS CROPS FOR INSECT DAMAGE AND TAKES IMEDIATE STEPS TO CONTROL THEM WHEN PRESENT, 0UR MONDAY AFTERNOON EXAMINATION OF HIE YOUNG COTTON STAND DIDN'T PRO UCE ANY SIGNS OF THRIPS. THE COTTON WAS UP TO A GOOD STAND AND WITH THE CARE THAT BUDDY OUTLAW WILL GIVE I T , I F THE WEATHER I S RIGHT, HE SHOULD MAKE A GREAT CROP, S LIDE FARM-g ANHYDROUS TANK BUDDY OUTLAW FOLLC* EXPERIMENT STATION RECOMMENDATIONS ON POISONING AND FERTILIZATION. THIS 6 f 0 0 0 GALLON ANEYDROUS AMONIA TANK ASSURES PLENTY OF FERTILIZER FCR THE COTTON, MR, OUTLAW USES SOLID FERTILIZER ON v: H I S 200 ACRES OF OATS, , W LBT CONTINUITY FOR_ BY DATETIME, VIDEO AUDIO SLIDE FAHH?6 j BUDDY OUTLAW I S COMPLETELY MECHANIZED. i HIS i | 12 TRACTORS ARE BUSY ALMOST CONSTANTLY IN SONS PHASE OF THE FARM PROGRAM, HE DOBS H I S F I R S T I N S E C T CONTROL If GRIT WITH TRUCTOR EQUIPMENT* WHEN THE COTTON GETS TOO RANK HE IfILL SWITCH TO AIRPLANES FOR CROP WSTING AKD SPRAYING, H E STARTED POISONING FOR THRIPS WITH TRACTOR SLIDE FARMHACHHii SHED j EQUIPMENT THIS WEEK. BUDDY OUTLAW MAINTAINS | 1 8 PAMILIiSS OF CH0PP13RSt S WHITE F A M I L I E S , j IHCLUDING H I S ONAGER Am ! 8 FAMILIES OF DAY HANDS. MECHAHIC, AITD HIRES BUDDY OUTLAW BELIEVES THIS MACHINE SHED I N CARING EOR H I S EQUIPMENT, I S ONE OF THELQFGEST ONES I ½ V E S E M ANYWHERE. SLIDE FA SEED I T I S VERY SIHPLY AND ECONOMICALLY CONSTRUCTED, S E T ON CREOSOTED POSTS SET I N THE GROUND. AS I S A I D , BUDDY OUTLAW I S COMPLETELY MECHANIZED. SLIDE -.JEAHjH COTTON PICKER T H I S MECHANICAL COTTON PICKER, COMBINE, AND TRUC1 A L L ATEST TO THAT FACT. SOME OF H I S COTTON I S HAND PICKED AND SOME I S MBBHANICALLY PICKED. SLIDE PAR&.10 WORKSHOP BUDDY OUTLAW'S MECHAIIC HAS EVERY TOOL TO WORK WITH I N THIS COMPLETELY EQUIPPED FARM WORKSHOP, [AND EVERY PIECE OF EQUIPMENT I S KEPT I N TOP NOTCH CONDITION. SLIDE FARM-tl GIN BUDDY OUTLAW ALSO OWNS H I S OWN COTTON G I N , WHERE HE GINS H I S OWN COTTON AND THE COTTON OF H I S NEIGHBORS. THE GIN I S OPERATED ON BUTANE W LBT CONTINUITY DATE, T!ME_ FOR_ BY VIDEO AUDIO GAS OPERATED. 1 2 TRACTCRS. PER S M S OF, AND BY THE WAY, SO AHE 8 OP THE THE GIN RUNS ABOUT 2 , 0 0 0 BALES BUDDY OUTLAW ?S COTTON AVERAGES I T WAS SHORT OP THAT IK ABOUT 2 BALES TO THE ACRE. LAST YEAS, OP COURSE, DUS TO THE DROUGHT. ADDITION TO COTTON, COM IBS OATS, AND SOYBEANS, BUDDY OUTLAW KEEPS ABOUT 225 HEAD OF CATTLE AND SLIDE FARM* 12 PASTURE CATTLE REQUIRE PASTURE. HE HAS 240 ACRES IN ! mmsMMom 2*sTUBE 1 CONSISTING MOSTLY OF DALLIS DUTCH. IN ADDITION EE SLIDE j GRASS, BERMUDA AND WITB I HAS AB OUT 180 ACRES IN TEMPORARY GRAZING POR WINTER AND EARLY SPRING, CONSISTING OF OATS AND RYE GRASS. OF COURSE THE CATTLE WffiE TAKEN OFF TEMPORARY GRAZING IN MARCH AND PUT ON PERMANENT PASTURE. THE OATS WILL NOW BE CAHSIED ON THROUGI I F THEY RUN TRUE TO FORM THEY WILL WHILE WE WERE LOOKING TO HARVEST. MAKE ABOUT 40 BUSHELS, AT THE OATS, MR. HILL AND MR. OUTLAW TOOK TIME TO CHECK: FOR ARMY WORMS WHICH ARE NOW INCREASING SLIDE CATTLE I N NUMBER THROUGHOUT THE STATE. MIDDY OUTLAW *S LIVESTOCK PROGRAM I S LARGELY A COW AND CALF PROGRAM, ALTHOUGH HE DOES CARRY SOME FEEDER STOCK. HIS CATTLE ARE ALL GRADE CATTLE AID ARE J . G . OUTLAW PUTS UP THE CALVES SLIDE FARM~15 CATTLE CARRIED ON PASTURE AND HAY. ABOUT 2 f 0 0 0 BALES OF IIAY PER YEAR. ARE USUALLY SOLD MILK-FAT OFF W B COW W LBT CONTINUITY FOR_ BY DATETIME- VIDEO AUDIO ! BUDDY OUTLAW CARRIES OK AS m C T I N G A CONTROL SLIDE FAgM*16 CATTLE^ PROGRAM FOR LIVESTOCK PESTS AND PARASITES AS HE DOES FOR H I S COTTON ANP OTHSH CROPS, BACK-RUBS A R E STRATEGICALLY PLACED AROUND THE FARM TO BE CONVENIENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL THE CATTLE ALL THE TIME, THOUGH BUDDY OUTLAW CARRIES GRADE SLIDE ARfe BULL COWS HE BREEDS EViSRYTHING TO REGISTERED BLACK ANGUS BULLS TO GET THE QUALITY THAT WILL COffiiAND THE TOP MARKET P 1 I C B . THIS CATTLE PROGRAM M S PLANNED TO MAKE HIE BEST POSSIBLE UTILIZATION OF THE LAND AID A BALANCED FAM PROGRAM. REWJCEI COTTON ACREAGE HAS BROUGHT A CORRESPONDING INCREi! I N CATTLE NUMBERS. J.G. (BUDDY) OUTLAW I S A HE KEa*S 1 7 FEEDER SLIDE PAR½*48 HOGS WELL DIVERSIFIED FARMER. P I G S TO, FATTEI FOR FARM USE FOR MEAT FOR HIE FAMILY ANB HANDS. HE I S RAISING CHICKENS ANB THE SLIDE FARM?19 TURKEYS TO HELP F I L L fllE FAMILY LARDER. OUTLAW FAMILY HAS 6 HENS AND 2 GOBBLERS, ABOUT I S TURKEY POULTS WITH TWO HENS NOW SETTING ON I S TO 20 EGGS EACH. THE OUTLAW FA JULY ALSO BROIEERS R A I S E S A OUT SO LAYING HENS AND 1 0 0 FOR EGGS AND THE DEEP FREEZE. BUDDY OUTLAW'S SLIDE FARM-20 POISONING TREES LAND HAS NOT ALWAYS BESS WELL CLEARED FOR K ! CROPPING. BUDDY OUTLAW HAS CLEARED OVER 2 0 0 THE BIG ACRES OP LAND IN THE LAST S I X YEARS. HARDWOODS ARE FIRST RINGED AND POISONED, THEN W LBT CONTINUITY FURBY DATE, TIME_ VIDEO AUDIO H U M THEY DIE AND FALL THE STUMPS ARE BULLDOZED OUT AM) BURNED. THE YOUNG UNDERGROWTH I S ALL HIS CLi&RBD BULLDOZED OUT IN THE BEGINNING. LAID I S IH GOOD ENOUGH SHAPE HE CAN COMBINE HIS OUTS OFF I T . WHEN THIS LAMB I S CIEAIED HE WILL BE FINISH!? WI'IH ALL THE CJMAEIMG REQUIRED 0 1 ffi] slide666 FAm.21 FARM, BUDDY OUTLAW ALSO HAS A COMMISART STORE HE FflR HIMSELF, HIS HANDS AMD HIS NEIGHBORS. ? | LEASES IT OUT FOR OPERATION. SLIM FARM-22 lITCliEF NOW, I E T ' S TAKE IT I A BftZHF GLBIPSB INTO THfiT BEAUTIFUL HOSE. i | WOULD BE HARD TO SAY WHAT I S THE HOST BEAUTIFUL. CERTAIILY THE KITCHEN I S THE MOST USED, AND I WHAT A PLEASURE SPOT IN WHICH MRS. OUTLAW AMD TH1 GIRLS HAY WORK. IT I S COMPLETELY M0DS2JN IN BVERY DETAIL AND FINISHED IN BEAUTIFUL KNOTTY PINE. SLIDE BASEMENT I S THE PLAYROOM AS WELL AS THE LAUNDRY AND P U C E WHERE TSE DEEP PREE2E I S KiPT, WHEN THE THE OUTLAW CHILDREN ARE 3 BOYS AND 4 GIRLS HANGING IN AGE FROM 6 TO 1 9 . THE BASEMENT YOUNGSTERS HAVE EXCESS ENERGY TO RUN OFF THEY DO IT IN THE BASEKENT. SLIDE FARM-24 MOST OF TOE FAMILY WHERE THERE' ;LIVING IS BONE IN THIS BEAUTIFUL DEN PLENTY OF ROOM FOR READING, STUDYING OR WATCHING TELEVISION. WELL, THAT'S AS FAR AS THE PICTURES WILL TELL THE STORY, NOW, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT CAMERA 05 FAMILY THIS FINE FAMILY WHILE I TELL YOU MORE OF THIS W L CONTINUITY DATETIME- VIDEO AUDIO OUTSTANDING FARM FAMILY STORY, MR. AND I S . J . G . OUTLAW AND THEIR SEYM CHILDREN ARE OF THE SILVER CITY METHODIST CHURCH, WHERE MR, OUTLAW I S A MEMBER OP THE BOARD OF STEWARDS AND MRS. OUTLAW IS ACTIVE AS A YOUNG PEOPLE'S COUNSELOR I F THE M . Y . F . . MRS. OUTLAW I S A SHE OF THE SILVER CITY HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB, HAS BEEN A HOME n^IONSTRATION CLUB MEMBER FO1 j 20 YEARS, MR. OUTLAW I S A MEMBER OP THE HUMPHRI] ! COUNTY FARM BUREAU, MEMBER OF THE DELTA COUNCIL, I MEMBER OF THE COUNTY LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION* JIMMIE LOU AID PAT, THE TWO ELDEST GIRLS ARE | 4 - H CLUB AND F . H . A . MEMBERS, MEMBERS OF TOE BELZONI ! COOeX GLEE CLUB. JTXl'lIB LOU IS A OF THE Y-TEENS AND THE MGH SCHOOL ANNUAL STAFF. PAT, AGE 16 HAS LETTERED TWO YEARS IN BASCKETMLI w H I S ON TH1 POW W0Ñ STAFF, THAT'S THE SCHOOL SE PAPER. JOE LEE, AGE 12 I S A 4-H CLUB MEMBER AND A CUB SCOUT AND THE YOUNGER ONES ARE VERY ACTIVE ALL AROUND TilE FARM., WELL, THERE?S EVEN MORE, BUT LET*S HEAR THE REST OF I T FROM THIS FINE FARM FAMILY FROM HUMPHRIES COUNTY.
