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The wheat strawworm and its control.
Describes the characteristics of the wheat strawworm, the damage it causes to wheat crops, and methods of control.
Preparation of cabbage for market.
Describes varieties of cabbage and methods for market preparation.
The tobacco budworm and its control.
Describes the characteristics of the tobacco budworm, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
The sorghum midge : with suggestions for control.
Describes the characteristics of the sorghum midge, the damage it causes to crops of the southern United States, and methods of control.
Beef-cattle breeds for beef and for beef and milk.
Presents brief descriptions of the breeds of cattle which are kept for beef or for both beef and milk in the United States.
Land slugs and snails and their control.
Describes the characteristics of slugs and snails, the damage they can cause to plants, and methods of control.
Control of the citrus rust mite.
Describes the characteristics of the citrus rust mite, the damage it causes to citrus fruits, and methods of control.
Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.
Describes methods of planting, cultivating, harvesting, and utilizing byproducts of sugar beets.
Sericea in conservation farming.
Describes the use of sericea as a means of ground cover and as a way to prevent soil erosion.
An American-type cheese : how to make it for home use.
Steps for making cheese at home.
Hose pump for applying nitrogen solutions.
Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.
Hose pump for applying fertilizer solutions.
Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.
Growing rye.
Discusses the adaptation of rye, types and varieties of rye, and the practical uses of rye.
Protection of buildings and farm property from lightning.
Describes the threat of lightning and provides methods for protecting farm buildings and property from lightning damage.
Beef on the farm : slaughtering, cutting, curing.
Describes the methods for slaughtering fresh beef on the farm; provides instructions outlining procedures for cutting and curing beef.
Farm fences.
Describes the varieties, the cost, and the construction of fences and fence posts.
Part-time farming.
Describes the advantages and disadvantages of part-time farming; provides recommendations for types of produce, equipment, and labor.
Pattern alteration.
A guide to fitting and alteration of commercial dress patterns.
Controlling the Japanese beetle.
Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.
Drying forage by forced ventilation.
Discusses different systems of forced-air ventilation as a means of harvesting and drying forage crops.
Growing fruits and nuts in the southern Great Plains.
Explains how to plant and cultivate fruit and nut trees in the southern Great Plains of the United States.
Measuring and marketing farm timber.
Describes in detail methods for preparing and marketing farm timber. Discusses grades and specifications for wood products.
Apple scald and its control.
Describes apple scald, the damage and losses it causes, and methods for control.
The Guinea Fowl.
Describes the types of guinea fowl and their characteristics .
Muskmelons.
A guide to muskmelon culture, including pest and disease control. Includes suggestions for packing and marketing muskmelons.
The home fruit garden on the northern Great Plains.
A guide to establishing and maintaining a home fruit garden in the Northern Great Plains region.
Feeding cattle for beef.
Describes methods for successful feeding and fattening of beef cattle for the market.
Preparing peaches for market.
Describes methods for harvesting, packing, and shipping peaches to be sold at market.
Growing alfalfa.
Describes methods for successfully growing alfalfa, including insect and disease control.
Ginning cotton.
Describes the importance of the ginning process, and the means for ginning the highest quality cotton.
High-grade timothy and clover hay : methods of producing, baling, and loading for market.
Discusses the conditions necessary to produce high-quality hay. Includes suggestions for preparing hay for market.
Harvesting and handling citrus fruits in the Gulf states.
Describes how to harvest, package, transport, and handle citrus fruits that are grown in the Gulf States, preventing damage and maintaining quality.
Insect pests of the peach in the eastern states.
Describes the life cycles and characteristics of insects that threaten peach trees in the eastern United States.
Insects and diseases of the pecan and their control.
Describes the characteristics of insects that are damaging to the pecan tree, and methods for their control.
Growing the transplant onion crop.
Discusses onion-growing by the transplant method. Provides suggestions for soils, transplanting, irrigation, weed control, insect and disease control, harvesting, and storage.
Wheat production in the eastern United States.
Describes different types of winter and spring wheat, discusses methods and practices that contribute to success, and diseases and insects that threaten the wheat crop.
Kill barberry bushes that spread stem rust to grains.
Describes how to recognize rust-spreading barberry bushes and how to kill them. Explains how doing so can be beneficial both to individual farmers and the national economy.
Insurance for farmers : fire, windstorm, crop-hail, liability and life.
Describes risks that farmers face, and the different types of insurance that farmers should consider. Includes a check list of important insurance related questions.
Containers in common use for fresh fruits and vegetables.
Describes the varieties of standard containers for shipping fresh fruits and vegetables, and their costs and uses. Recommends simplification to reduce the burdens caused by the lack of uniformity in containers.
Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes.
Describes different types of sweet potatoes, and the methods for transplanting, cultivating, and harvesting them. Argues the possibility of increasing the profitability of this crop.
Peach growing east of the Rocky Mountains.
Describes in detail methods for planting and maintaining peach trees, as well as insect and disease enemies of peaches.
Rice culture in California.
Describes the proper methods for planting and cultivating a rice crop in California.
Soybean Production for Hay and Beans.
Describes the production of soybean plants for both soybean-hay and soy beans themselves. Discusses storage and marketing practices.
Tung production.
Discusses planting, cultivating, and harvesting tung trees for oil production. Describes insect enemies and diseases.
Tobacco diseases and their control.
Describes different types of diseases that threaten tobacco crops, and methods for their control.
Using electricity to water your garden.
Describes the installation and use of equipment for watering a home garden.
Potato growing in the western states.
Describes the best ways to grow and produce potatoes in the Western United States, and ways to combat insects and diseases.
Rice production in the southern states.
Describes the best climate, soils, and irrigation systems for producing rice successfully in the southern United States.
Diseases of cultivated lupines in the Southeast.
Describes the characteristics of diseases that threaten lupines in the southeastern United States.
Farm drainage.
Describes the benefits of having a drainage system, and methods for planning and executing a variety of such systems.
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