The Farm of Tomorrow


The Farm of Tomorrow is a one-reel animated short subject directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby. It was released theatrically with the movie Rogue Cop on 18 September 1954 and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The cartoon is one of Avery's future technology cartoons including The House of Tomorrow, The Car of Tomorrow and The TV of Tomorrow.

Summary

A series of gags showing how much more productive farms would be if farmers started crossbreeding their animals to create weird hybrids.
A number of items include,
Before ending the cartoon, the narrator talks to the viewers about the animals in the reject barn, composed of a stool pigeon made from a high chair, a 10 foot polecat made from a ten foot pole and a cat, and a hootenanny made from an owl crossed with a billy goat.