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Making land produce useful wildlife.

Description: Discusses the benefits of biological balance on ranches and farms. Describes ways to allow wildlife to flourish for the purposes of hunting, trapping, fishing and other recreation.
Date: 1969
Creator: Anderson, Wallace Lowell, 1913-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Varieties of alfalfa.

Description: Provides brief descriptions of numerous varieties of alfalfa grown in the United States, and their distinct characteristics.
Date: 1968
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Crops Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Legume inoculation: what it is, what it does.

Description: Describes the methods and effects of inoculation through introducing legume bacteria into soil.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Erdman, Lewis W. (Lewis Wilson)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Equipment for clearing brush from land.

Description: Describes various types of farm equipment used to clear brush. Provides indications for use depending on the size of the land to be cleared.
Date: 1963
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Agricultural Engineering Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Planning the farm for profit and stability.

Description: Discusses the benefits of farm planning for saving labor, conserving soil, and landscaping for enjoyment, and increasing profitability and stability of the farm.
Date: 1963
Creator: Johnson, Neil W. (Neil William), 1901- & Parsons, Merton S. (Merton Stanley), 1907-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Getting started in farming.

Description: Describes various ideas a farmer should consider when starting a new farm.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Cooper, M. R. (Martin Reese), 1887-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Home Tanning of Leather and Small Fur Skins.

Description: Describes the process for tanning hides and skins for leather and fur.
Date: February 1962
Creator: Rogers, J. S. (Jerome Stanley), b. 1884 & Clarke, Ira D. (Ira Doup), 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Home storage of vegetables and fruits

Description: Describes what facilities should be used in storing fruits and vegetables at home.
Date: June 1960
Creator: McCulloch, Lacy P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing rye.

Description: Discusses the adaptation of rye, types and varieties of rye, and the practical uses of rye.
Date: December 1959
Creator: Briggle, L. W. (Leland Wilson), 1920-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Irrigating corn in humid regions.

Description: Describes the most effective methods of and times for irrigating corn crops in humid regions of the United States.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Jamison, V. C., 1907- & Beale, O. W. (Oliver W.), 1907-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South.

Description: Provides instructions for establishing ponds and marshes in order to attract wild ducks to farmlands. Discusses the recreational benefits of watching and hunting ducks.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Davison, Verne E. (Verne Elbert), 1904- & Neely, William W., 1915-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties.

Description: Describes the location, importance, and varieties of durum and hard red spring wheat; also lists the different diseases, insects, and weeds that adversely affect wheat.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Ausemus, E. R. (Elmer Rex), 1895- & Heerman, R. M. (Rubin M.), 1921-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Care and management of dairy cows.

Description: A guide to dairy farming, including advice for feeding, milking, housing, cleaning, and other aspects of cow-raising.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Parker, J. B. (Joseph Bachelor), 1893- & Underwood, P. C. (Paul Clifford), 1902-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Culture of oats in the western states.

Description: Describes the different areas of the United States where oats are grown, how to prepare the soil, and how to effectively plant and harvest oats.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-; Stevens, Harland, 1907- & Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Selling black walnut timber.

Description: A guide to grading and selling black walnut logs for lumber.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Brush, Warren David, 1881-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Clean milk production.

Description: An overview of methods and equipment recommended for producing milk that is free of foreign matter or bacteria.
Date: 1959
Creator: Grant, F. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of common white grubs in cereal and forage crops.

Description: Discusses the life cycle of the may beetle and its larva (the white grub), its effect on crops, and methods of control.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hose pump for applying fertilizer solutions.

Description: Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.
Date: January 1959
Creator: Gantt, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1921-; Hulburt, W. C. (Walter Clare), 1910-1992. & Bowen, Henry D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Land slugs and snails and their control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of slugs and snails, the damage they can cause to plants, and methods of control.
Date: January 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pepper production, disease and insect control.

Description: Describes pepper varieties, pepper culture, marketing methods, and methods of disease and pest control.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Commercial production of greenhouse tomatoes.

Description: Explains how to successfully grow tomatoes in a greenhouse environment.
Date: December 1958
Creator: Porte, William S. (William Solomon), 1891- & Smith, Floyd F. (Floyd Franklin), 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Soil-conserving tillage systems for corn.

Description: Describes tillage systems for crops such as corn that help to conserve soil and prevent excessive soil erosion.
Date: August 1958
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Soil and Water Conservation Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dodder and its control.

Description: Describes the parasite commonly known as dodder, which attacks alfalfa and other hay-like crops; provides methods of controlling and preventing dodder infestations.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Lee, William O., 1911- & Timmons, F. L. (Francis Leonard), 1905-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Swine production.

Description: A guide to hog-raising, including breeding, feeding, care of pigs, disease control, and selling.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Zeller, J. H. (John Henry), 1894-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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