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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-
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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.
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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
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Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells.

Description: Describes the purpose of having filters and screens as part of an irrigation system, and how to properly select and install them.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Robinson, A. R. (August Robert), b. 1921
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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-
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Growing the Jerusalem Artichoke.

Description: Describes the growth of Jerusalem artichokes in different areas of the United States. Provides suggestions for planting and harvesting.
Date: March 1959
Creator: Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900-
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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-
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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.
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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-
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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.
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Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them.

Description: Describes different types of powder-post beetles, their life cycles, the damage they can cause to various types of wood, and methods for their control.
Date: November 1959
Creator: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander), b. 1894 & McIntyre, T.
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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-
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