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The beef calf : its growth and development.
Outlines the fundamental principles of cattle raising and breeding for beef production.
Milk and its uses in the home.
A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Planting and care of street trees.
Describes the importance of shade trees within city limits, including: how to plan the layout of street trees; the various types of trees best suited for city growth; and how to properly maintain city-grown trees.
Marketing Main-Crop Potatoes.
A guide to effective marketing and pricing practices for main-crop potatoes. Includes a detailed explanation of price-tracking methods which can be used to forecast the market season. Describes best practices for selling in various types of markets.
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.
Successful Farming on 160-Acre Farms in Central Indiana.
A guide to starting and running a successful 160-acre farm in Indiana, including what crops to plant, what animals to raise, what labor is necessary, what buildings are needed, and the costs involved. Recommendations are based on data gathered from a record of seventeen 160-acre farms in Indiana during 1910-1919.
Inoculation of legumes and nonlegumes with nitrogen-fixing and other bacteria.
Describes methods of artificial inoculation of legumes with beneficial bacteria for the purpose of improving root development.
Nut-tree propagation.
A brief guide to nut-tree propagation, including budding and grafting and seed and stock selection. Intended for use by growers who must be able to distinguish seedlings from budded and grafted trees, or who wish to improve their own orchard trees.
Stain removal from fabrics : home methods.
Describes methods for removing stains from fabrics at home. Contains a comprehensive stain index for reference.
Cleaning Grain on Farms and in Country Elevators.
Describes methods for separating weeds from grain in order to improve value and quality.
Infectious abortion of cattle.
Describes the symptoms, possible causes, and prevention of an infectious abortion disease affecting cattle.
Shortleaf pine primer.
A guide to growing shortleaf pine trees as a timber crop.
Planting and care of shelter belts on the northern Great Plains.
Describes the importance of building shelter belts on farms in order to protect the home, orchard, or garden from wind and snow.
Pork in Preferred Ways.
Describes various ways to prepare pork and includes recipes.
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