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Clearing land of brush and stumps.

Description: Discusses methods and equipment for removing and disposing of brush and tree stumps from farm land in preparation for plowing.
Date: 1941
Creator: Boyd, Geo. R. (George Ray), 1883-1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pocket-gopher control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the pocket gopher, the damage it can cause to farm crops, and methods of control.
Date: 1941
Creator: Crouch, W. E. (Winney Elmer), 1891-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tobacco cutworms and their control.

Description: Describes the life cycle of the cutworm, the damage it causes to tobacco crops, and methods for control.
Date: 1941
Creator: Crumb, S. E. (Samuel Ebb)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of strawberries.

Description: Describes the multitude of diseases that afflict strawberries, and methods of controlling them.
Date: November 1941
Creator: Demaree, J. B. (Juan Brewer), 1885-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of raspberries and blackberries.

Description: Describes the characteristics of diseases that infect raspberries and blackberries as well as their respective treatments.
Date: September 1941
Creator: Dodge, B. O. (Bernard Ogilvie), 1872-1960.; Wilcox, R. B. (Raymond Boorman), 1889-1949. & Demaree, J. B. (Juan Brewer), 1885-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The treatment of American foulbrood.

Description: Describes the threat that American foulbrood can cause to bee colonies, and the steps beekeepers can take to treat the disease.
Date: 1941
Creator: Hambleton, James I. (James Isaac), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Making vinegar in the home and on the farm.

Description: A guide to making vinegar at home. Includes a description of the materials used and the process, as well as the federal regulations governing the manufacture and sale of vinegar in 1936.
Date: 1941
Creator: LeFevre, Edwin, 1859-1929
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dairy-herd-improvement associations, and stories the records tell.

Description: Describes the history and functions of farm dairy-herd-improvement associations; provides steps for starting a new dairy-herd-improvement association.
Date: 1941
Creator: McDowell, J. C. (John Chambers), 1867-1943
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Soybean hay and seed production.

Description: Describes efficient methods for soybean hay and seed production enabled by newly improved farm equipment in the early 20th century.
Date: 1941
Creator: Morse, W. J. (William Joseph), b. 1884
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Beef-cattle production in the range area.

Description: Describes methods for successfully breeding and raising beef cattle in the range area of the western United States.
Date: 1941
Creator: Parr, V. V. (Virgil Verser), 1888- & McComas, E. W. (Earl W.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Determining the age of farm animals by their teeth.

Description: A guide to determining the approximate age of livestock by observing the apparent development and wear of their teeth.
Date: 1941
Creator: Pope, George W. (George Whitfield), 1867-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The what and how of hybrid corn.

Description: Describes the process of creating hybrid corn on the farm; provides reasons for the hybridization of corn.
Date: 1941
Creator: Richey, Frederick D. (Frederick David), b. 1884
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Practical hog houses.

Description: Details the methods of construction of farrowing houses; includes the two main types: the box-type house and the A-type house.
Date: 1941
Creator: Russell, E. Z. (Ellsworth Zouave), 1866- & Craft, W. A. (William Arthur), 1894-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sheep-killing dogs.

Description: Describes the problems posed by sheep-killing dogs and their habits. Discusses control methods, including dog-proof fencing and law enforcement. Provides suggestions for uniform state dog laws, and a summary of existing state dog laws.
Date: February 1941
Creator: Simmons, V. L. (Victor Leonidas), 1901-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Home canning of fruits, vegetables and meats.

Description: Describes the equipment needed, and the necessary steps to successfully can meats, vegetables, and fruits.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Stanley, Louise, 1883-1954; Stienbarger, Mabel C. & Shank, Dorothy Esther, 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of sugar-beet nematode by crop rotation.

Description: Summarizes the results of several years of field investigations of the sugar-beet nematode. Describes its life cycle, host plants, causes of infestation, and methods of control.
Date: 1941
Creator: Thorne, Gerald, 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing black locust trees.

Description: Discusses the practice of growing black locust trees for profit in the timber industry as a method of erosion control and soil building. Provides suggestions for watering, weeding, insect and disease control, and marketing of seedlings.
Date: January 1941
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Rose diseases : their causes and control.

Description: Describes diseases of both the stems and leaves of rose plants and methods for controlling them.
Date: 1941
Creator: Waterman, Alma M. (Alma May), b. 1893. & Weiss, Freeman.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Angora goat.

Description: Describes the characteristics, benefits, and uses of the Angora goat. Discusses methods of managing goats on the range.
Date: 1941
Creator: Williams, G. P. & Spencer, D. A. (Damon Alvin), 1887-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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