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Beef production on the farm.

A guide to raising beef cattle and fattening calves. Includes a discussion of breeding stock, feeding, herd management, and disease prevention.

Date: 1950

Creator: McComas, E. W. (Earl W.)

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: January 1950

Creator: Baird, W. P.

Item Type: Book

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Pattern alteration.

A guide to fitting and alteration of commercial dress patterns.

Date: 1950

Creator: Smith, Margaret, 1902-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: February 1950

Creator: Carey, L. C. (Lafayette Charles), 1890-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: April 1950

Creator: United States. Division of Plant Disease Control.

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: May 1950

Creator: Spencer, Herbert, 1894- & Osburn, Max R. (Max Raymond), 1901-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: June 1950

Creator: Botts, Ralph R. (Ralph Rudolph), 1906-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: June 1950

Creator: Covert, Roy N.; Harrison, Louis P. & Garver, H. L. (Harry L.), 1891-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: July 1950

Creator: Winston, John R. (John Robinson), b. 1890

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: August 1950

Creator: Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900-

Item Type: Book

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Rice culture in California.

Describes the proper methods for planting and cultivating a rice crop in California.

Date: September 1950

Creator: Jones, Jenkin W. (Jenkin William), 1888-; Davis, Loren L. (Loren LeRoy), 1904- & Williams, Arthur H.

Item Type: Book

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Growing annual flowering plants.

Provides brief descriptions of annual flowering plants and discusses cultural practices for maintaining them.

Date: October 1950

Creator: Emsweller, S. L. (Samuel Leonard), b. 1898

Item Type: Book

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How to fight the chinch bug.

Describes the life cycle of the chinch bug, the damage it causes, and methods of control.

Date: 1951

Creator: Packard, C. M. (Clyde Monroe); Luginbill, Philip. & Benton, Curtis, 1889-

Item Type: Book

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Lettuce varieties and culture.

Describes the different varieties of lettuce and the steps necessary for producing a quality lettuce crop.

Date: 1951

Creator: Thompson, Ross C. (Ross Calvin), 1896-

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: January 1951

Creator: Havis, Leon.; Haller, M. H. (Mark Hughlin), 1897-; Dunegan, John C. (John Clymer), 1898-; Cochran, L. C. (Lloyd Curtis), 1906- & Porter, B. A. (Bennet Allen), 1892-

Item Type: Book

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Father-son farm-operating agreements.

Discusses the questions and concerns relating to farm maintenance and productivity as a farmer grows old. Provides information for fathers and sons who want to operate farms together for their mutual benefit.

Date: March 1951

Creator: Tharp, Max M. (Max Messick), 1906- & Ellis, Harold H., 1920-

Item Type: Book

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Muskmelons.

A guide to muskmelon culture, including pest and disease control. Includes suggestions for packing and marketing muskmelons.

Date: March 1951

Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Doolittle, S. P. (Sears Polydore), 1890-1961

Item Type: Book

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Preparing peaches for market.

Describes methods for harvesting, packing, and shipping peaches to be sold at market.

Date: May 1951

Creator: Morrison, W. W. (Wendell Wallace), 1897-

Item Type: Book

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Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands.

A guide to managing farm woodlands as a source of income, with a focus on loblolly and shortleaf pine and hardwoods.

Date: July 1951

Creator: Bond, W. E. (Walter Edwin), 1891-

Item Type: Book

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Drying forage by forced ventilation.

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-

Item Type: Book

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Sericea in conservation farming.

Describes the use of sericea as a means of ground cover and as a way to prevent soil erosion.

Date: September 1951

Creator: Bailey, R. Y. (Richmond Young), b. 1893

Item Type: Book

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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.

Date: September 1951

Creator: Bayles, B. B. (Burton Bernard), 1900- & Taylor, J. W. (John Walter), 1890-

Item Type: Book

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Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.

Describes methods of planting, cultivating, harvesting, and utilizing byproducts of sugar beets.

Date: October 1951

Creator: Nuckols, S. B. (Samuel Benton), 1887-1970

Item Type: Book

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Liming soils for better farming.

Describes different types of liming materials and provides instructions for liming soils.

Date: November 1951

Creator: Whittaker, Colin W. (Colin Winterbourne), 1896-1972; Anderson, M. S. & Reitemeier, R. F.

Item Type: Book

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Beef production on the farm.

The home fruit garden on the northern Great Plains.

Pattern alteration.

Containers in common use for fresh fruits and vegetables.

Kill barberry bushes that spread stem rust to grains.

Control of the citrus rust mite.

Insurance for farmers : fire, windstorm, crop-hail, liability and life.

Protection of buildings and farm property from lightning.

Harvesting and handling citrus fruits in the Gulf states.

Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes.

Rice culture in California.

Growing annual flowering plants.

How to fight the chinch bug.

Lettuce varieties and culture.

Peach growing east of the Rocky Mountains.

Father-son farm-operating agreements.

Muskmelons.

Preparing peaches for market.

Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands.

Drying forage by forced ventilation.

Sericea in conservation farming.

Wheat production in the eastern United States.

Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.

Liming soils for better farming.