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- Back-yard poultry keeping.
- Describes the advantages of keeping poultry at home; provides instructions for building, maintaining, and operating a poultry house.
- Buying a Farm in an Undeveloped Region.
- Provides information on buying farmland in undeveloped regions throughout the United States; also suggests the amount of capital needed for purchasing farmland and sources of credit to consider.
- Cabbage diseases.
- Describes the sources and characteristics of cabbage diseases, and methods of control.
- Clover failure.
- Describes clover culture and examines the reasons for its decline. Discusses the benefits of increased efforts in reviving clover culture.
- Important Pecan Insects and Their Control.
- Describes the characteristics of varieties of pecan insects, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
- Insect and fungous enemies of the grape.
- Describes the characteristics of a variety of insects and diseases that threaten grapes, and methods of control.
- Managing Cranberry Fields.
- Describes the management of established cranberry fields, including insect and disease control and seasonal maintenance.
- Natural and artificial brooding of chickens.
- Describes processes for both natural and artificial brooding of chickens; also provides suggestions for raising young chickens.
- Operating a home heating plant.
- Discusses the requirements that should be met when selecting, installing, and operating a home heating system.
- Pruning.
- Discusses the growth of trees, bushes, and shrubs, and the reasons for pruning. Recommends pruning methods and equipment for use on various types of trees.
- Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places.
- Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.
- Standard varieties of chickens. [Part] 4 The ornamental breeds and varieties.
- Provides descriptions and photographs of ornamental breeds and varieties of chickens in the Polish, Hamburg, Game, Oriental, and Miscellaneous classes.
- Terracing Farm Lands.
- Discusses terracing as a way to prevent soil erosion. Provides instructions for building and maintaining terraces.
- Tree planting in the Great Plains region.
- Describes several varieties of trees recommended for planting in the Great Plains, for beautification and protection of farm homes and as a source for wood.
- Uses of rural community buildings.
- Describes various types of civil and social activities which can be held in rural community buildings.
- Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest.
- Describes brown-rot and its occurrence in prune and cherry orchards in the Pacific Northwest, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
- Control of the Codling Moth in the Pacific Northwest.
- Describes the damages caused by the codling moth to apples and pears in the Pacific Northwest. Provides methods for its control.
- Natural and Artificial Incubation of Hens' Eggs.
- Discusses both natural and artificial methods of incubation for chicken eggs.
- Cranberry harvesting and handling.
- Recommends methods of harvesting, handling, storing, and packing cranberries in preparation for market. Discusses the function of cooperative cranberry organizations in relation to sales and prices.
- Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt.
- Describes feeder cattle and the varieties of feed used to fatten steers in the Corn Belt.
- The tobacco flea-beetle in the dark fire-cured tobacco district of Kentucky and Tennessee.
- Recommends methods for controlling the tobacco flea beetle in order to increase farm profits.
- Game laws for the season 1924-25 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes.
- A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1924-25 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- Diseases of stone fruits on the market.
- Describes damages that occur to stone fruits during marketing, including bruising and diseases.
- Standard baskets for fruits and vegetables.
- Discusses the value of using standard baskets for the packaging and shipment of fresh fruits and vegetables.