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Varieties of durum wheat.

Description: Describes ten varieties of durum wheat grown in the United States.
Date: 1940
Creator: Clark, J. Allen (Jacob Allen), b. 1888
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Varieties of hard red winter wheat.

Description: Describes different types of hard red winter wheat and where it grows in the United States.
Date: June 1929
Creator: Clark, J. Allen (Jacob Allen), b. 1888 & Quisenberry, Karl S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vegetable Gardeners' Handbook on Insects and Diseases.

Description: Describes diseases and insect pests of the vegetable garden, and recommends remedies for controlling them. Includes formulas for preparing insecticides and fungicides.
Date: September 1951
Creator: White, W. H. (William Henry), 1892-1951 & Doolittle, S. P. (Sears Polydore), 1890-1961
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vegetable seeds for the home and market garden.

Description: A guide to successful seed-saving for small-scale vegetable gardens.
Date: 1939
Creator: Tracy, W. W. (William Warner), 1845-1922.; Shoemaker, D. N. (Daniel Naylor), 1869-; Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900- & Wade, B. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Velvetbean.

Description: A guide to velvet-bean culture, including a discussion of its uses as food for livestock and humans.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926 & Morse, W. J. (William Joseph), b. 1884
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Visiting people on a dairy farm.

Description: Describes life on a dairy farm through the eyes of one Maryland family, the Schwartzbecks.
Date: April 1981
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Visual materials on soil and water conservation.

Description: An annotated list of films about soil and water conservation. Includes information about the films' suitability for use in elementary and secondary schools.
Date: August 1951
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vocational teaching.

Description: "This manual is designed to help officers in the armed forces, enlisted men, or civilian instructors who are to teach for the first time." Discusses student characteristics, various aspects of teaching, and testing.
Date: September 30, 1943
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Washing and sterilizing farm milk utensils.

Description: Describes the importance of sterilizing milk utensils and describes the sterilizing equipment recommended for use in dairies.
Date: March 1926
Creator: Posson, R. J. (Rutherford Jay), 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Water heaters : inspection and preventive maintenance service.

Description: "This technical manual is a guide to first and second echelon maintenance of domestic hot-water supply systems." Discusses methods of training maintenance personnel, preventive maintenance for users, and inspections.
Date: June 1947
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Watermanship

Description: "The purpose of this manual is three-fold: a. To give you those basic principles of watermanship that will enable you to meet with confidence any emergency that may arise. b. To teach you certain fundamental practices used during small landing-craft operations. c. To show you how to swim small lakes or rivers under combat conditions."
Date: April 25, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Weeds; and How to Kill Them.

Description: Describes methods of eradicating weeds in general, as well as ten specific weeds that require special attention.
Date: 1908
Creator: Dewey, Lyster H. (Lyster Hoxie), 1865-1944.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Weeds Used in Medicine.

Description: Lists and describes plants that are useful in "crude medicine" (or botanical medicine) to help the reader identify and use them.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Welcome to the cherry blossoms.

Description: A brochure describing the history and locations of cherry trees in Washington, D.C.
Date: 1964
Creator: United States. Dept. of the Interior.
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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The What and Why of Agricultural Experiment Stations.

Description: A summary of the purpose, origins, and work of the agricultural experiment stations in the United States.
Date: 1889
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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What are we aiming at? : a forest conservation program.

Description: Describes the need for a postwar program to increase timber production. Discusses the need for regulated conservation practices, incentives for responsible private forest management, and an increase in public forest land area.
Date: July 1945
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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What Peace Can Mean to American Farmers: Expansion of Foreign Trade.

Description: Describes the changes the agricultural market faces post-World War II, and how the growth of foreign trade will affect farmers.
Date: October 1946
Creator: Allin, Bushrod Warren; Elliott, F. F. (Foster Floyd), 1895-1972 & Stine, O. C. (Oscar Clemen), 1884-1974
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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What Tractors and Horses Do on Corn-Belt Farms.

Description: Discusses the benefits and drawbacks of using tractors and horses for tasks on Corn Belt farms.
Date: 1922
Creator: Reynoldson, L. A. (Le Roy August), b. 1886 & Tolley, H. R. (Howard Ross), 1889-1958
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Wheat crop insurance : (commodity coverage)

Description: Describes federal insurance for farmers that offers commodity coverage of wheat crops.
Date: June 1948
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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