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1940
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USDA Farmers' Bulletins
Business records for poultry keepers.
Date: 1940
Creator: Johnson, E. R. (Ernest Reuben), 1892-
Description: Describes business methods to help poultry keepers with their production and marketing issues, discusses record-keeping methods, and includes suggestions to improve efficiency of a farmer's poultry business.
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Oats in the western half of the United States.
Date: 1940
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885.
Description: Provides suggestions for successful oat production in the western United States, including: location, rotation methods, preparations for sowing and seeding, and harvesting.
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Farm drainage.
Date: 1940
Creator: Jones, Lewis A.
Description: A guide to implementing a tile-drainage system for profitable farming.
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Reed canary grass.
Date: 1940
Creator: Schoth, H. A. (Harry August), b. 1891.
Description: Provides methods for growing reed canary grass and describes its uses for hay and pasturage.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5895/
Peppermint and spearmint as farm crops.
Date: 1940
Creator: Sievers, A. F. (Arthur Frederick), b. 1885.
Description: Describes the cultivation and harvesting of peppermint and spearmint plants and the distillation of their oils; includes details regarding the production and consumption of mint oils.
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Peach brown rot and scab.
Date: 1940
Creator: Roberts, John W. (John William), 1882-1957.
Description: Describes the characteristics of two peach diseases, brown rot and scab; also describes the damage they cause and methods of control.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5911/
Packing apples in boxes.
Date: October 1940
Creator: Pailthorp, Raymond R., 1889-
Description: Discusses the practicality of packing apples in boxes for shipment, the construction of packing houses, and methods of wrapping. Includes diagrams of apple packs.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5920/
Apple growing east of the Mississippi River.
Date: July 1940
Creator: Gould, H. P.
Description: Describes the various factors that should be taken into consideration when developing and maintaining apple orchards, including: types of soil, climate conditions, the selecting and handling of young trees, the use of fertilizers, methods of pruning and spraying, and methods of repelling pests.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5933/
Potato production in the South.
Date: 1940
Creator: Stuart, William, 1865-
Description: Describes seasonal planting practices for growing potatoes in the southern United States.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5944/
Farm inventories.
Date: 1940
Creator: Ball, James Stuart, 1872-
Description: Describes the various uses of farm inventories; provides instructions for making, using, and caring for a farm property book.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5948/