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Growing and feeding grain sorghums.

Description: Describes the varieties of grain sorghum, and provides methods for planting and cultivating it effectively.
Date: December 1936
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-; Cole, John S. (John Selden) & Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Summer crops for green manure and soil improvement.

Description: Examines varieties of summer crops that improve soil and green manure; describes different methods of green-manuring.
Date: November 1940
Creator: McKee, Roland
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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Stop gullies : save your farm.

Description: Provides advice and instructions for stopping or healing gullies created by erosion. Includes photographs and descriptions of the damage caused by gullies to farmland.
Date: September 1934
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Alfalfa varieties in the United States.

Description: Describes the different types of alfalfa grown in the United States.
Date: 1940
Creator: Westover, H. L. (Harvey Leroy)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing fruits and nuts in the southern Great Plains.

Description: Explains how to plant and cultivate fruit and nut trees in the southern Great Plains of the United States.
Date: November 1955
Creator: Locke, L. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reducing damage to trees from construction work.

Description: Describes the damage often inflicted upon trees during construction projects, and explains how to plan projects accordingly to avoid these problems.
Date: 1949
Creator: Fowler, Marvin E. (Marvin Edward), 1904-; Gravatt, G. F. & Thompson, A. Robert.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Part-time farming.

Description: Describes the advantages and disadvantages of part-time farming; provides recommendations for types of produce, equipment, and labor.
Date: 1953
Creator: Scoville, Orlin J. (Orlin James), 1911- & Smith, Katherine A. (Katherine Augusta), 1884-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Controlling the Japanese beetle.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.
Date: March 1958
Creator: Fleming, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1899-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of sheep and goats.

Description: Describes the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for infectious and noninfectious diseases of sheep and goats.
Date: September 1943
Creator: Shahan, Maurice S. (Maurice Sommer), 1898- & Huffman, Ward T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Drying forage by forced ventilation.

Description: Discusses different systems of forced-air ventilation as a means of harvesting and drying forage crops.
Date: August 1951
Creator: Davis, Roy B. (Roy Benjamin), 1919-; Schoenleber, Leonard G. & Campbell, Lowell Eugene, 1920-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Marketing hay by modern methods.

Description: Provides a description of marketing methods, trade rules, and suggestions for selling and shipping hay. Includes sample forms.
Date: 1939
Creator: Collier, G. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Wheat smuts and their control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of three types of wheat smut in the United States and methods of control.
Date: February 1938
Creator: Leukel, R. W.; Faris, J. A., d. 1933.; Tapke, V. F. & Rodenhiser, H. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cultivated grasses of secondary importance.

Description: An illustrated guide to lesser-known but valuable non-native grass varieties in the United States.
Date: 1930
Creator: Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Emmer and Spelt.

Description: Describes the history, characteristics, production methods, and uses of emmer and spelt.
Date: 1940
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893- & Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why potatoes run out.

Description: Describes the types of diseases attacking potatoes, how to identify them, and how to treat the plants and seed potatoes in order to prevent the spread of disease.
Date: 1940
Creator: Schultz, E. S. (Eugene S.), 1884-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Care and management of farm work horses.

Description: Describes how to successfully manage and care for work horses on the farm to maximize serviceability and profitability.
Date: March 1940
Creator: Williams, J. O. (John Oscar), 1885- & Krantz, Earl B. (Earl Beach), 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Rural planning : the village.

Description: Describes various types of planned villages and provides examples of features in such communities.
Date: 1940
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Winter legumes for green manure in the Cotton Belt.

Description: Describes varieties of the winter legumes used for "green manure" in the southern United States; provides suggestions for considerations to make when using winter legumes on farmland.
Date: May 1942
Creator: McKee, Roland. & McNair, A. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Using soil-binding plants to reclaim gullies in the South.

Description: Describes types of trees, vines, and grasses that can be planted in the southern United States to prevent soil erosion.
Date: 1938
Creator: Meginnis, H. G. (Harold Glenn), 1903-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sweetclover in Corn Belt farming.

Description: Describes the recommended practices for cultivating sweet clover, and suggestions for its use on the farm. Includes outlines of cropping systems used in the Corn Belt.
Date: 1940
Creator: Crosby, M. A.; Kephart, L. W. (Leonard Wheeler), 1892- & Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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