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The Farm Woods: A Savings Bank Paying Interest.
Describes best practices for cutting, using, and selling farm timber to ensure continuous growth and larger farm income.
Farmers' Telephone Companies: Organization, Financing and Management.
Explains how to organize and finance a rural telephone company.
Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt.
Describes feeder cattle and the varieties of feed used to fatten steers in the Corn Belt.
Feeding chickens.
A guide to feeding chickens for the production of quality meat and eggs.
Fitting dresses and blouses.
A guide to fitting and alteration of commercial sewing patterns and finished clothing for women.
Fitting, showing, and judging hogs.
Provides suggestions for selecting and preparing swine for livestock shows and fairs. Describes judging criteria.
Foreign Material in Spring Wheat: How to Remove It on the Farm and at the Country Elevator.
Describes the foreign material that may be found in harvested wheat. Suggests methods for cleaning the wheat and describes a variety of cleaning machines.
Fumigation of Citrus Trees for Control of Insect Pests.
Describes methods for fumigating citrus trees in order to control scale insects and other pests.
Fur laws for the season 1929-30.
Discusses the importance of conservation practices to preserve fur resources. Provides a summary of U.S. federal and state laws related to game animals, as well as related laws of Canada, the Dominion of Newfoundland, and Mexico.
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.
Game laws for the season 1929-30 : a summary of federal, state and provincial statutes.
Describes the laws and regulations regarding hunting and fishing in North America.
Garden irises.
Describes different types of irises, and methods for growing them successfully in a home garden.
Good food habits for children.
Describes how to assist young children in transitioning from milk to solid food. Suggests ways to establish regular eating times, encourage self-feeding, and help the child develop a positive attitude toward eating.
Good Naval-Stores Practice.
Describes best practices for tapping trees for naval stores, in order to yield the most gum and prevent damage to trees.
Good proportions in the diet.
Provides advice for planning meals and buying the appropriate amount of food for a family that does active, but not hard muscular work.
The hard red spring wheats.
Describes the characteristics and varieties of hard red wheats that are sown in the spring in the north-central United States.
Harvesting grain sorghums.
Describes methods and equipment used for harvesting, threshing, and storing grain sorghums in the Great Plains of the United States.
Home canning of fruits and vegetables.
A guide to home canning. Includes instructions for canning a variety of fruits and fruit juices, vegetables and soups, and meats and meat dishes.
The house fly and how to suppress it.
Describes the different types of flies found in the home, the diseases they carry, and various ways to control them.
How to Get Rid of Rats.
Describes methods of eliminating a rat infestation in terms of food sources, poisons, trapping, and rat proofing. Also describes the natural enemies and diseases of rats, and the benefits of community cooperation in their control.
How to grow alfalfa.
Describes the characteristics and benefits of alfalfa, and the proper steps for growing it successfully for seed and hay.
The husker-shredder on eastern Corn Belt farms.
Describes the uses and benefits of the corn husker-shredder. Includes a discussion of the costs involved in renting or buying a shredder.
Hygiene in Fox Farming.
Discusses fox raising in terms of housing, feeding, cleaning, disease prevention and hygiene.
Idle land and costly timber.
Describes various problems with idle land, and provides methods for its protection and utilization.
Important Pecan Insects and Their Control.
Describes the characteristics of varieties of pecan insects, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Infectious abortion of cattle.
Describes the symptoms, possible causes, and prevention of an infectious abortion disease affecting cattle.
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.
Insect and fungous enemies of the grape.
Describes the characteristics of a variety of insects and diseases that threaten grapes, and methods of control.
Insect enemies of the flower garden.
Describes insect pests that threaten flowering plants in the home garden.
Insects attacking the peach in the South and how to control them.
Describes various species of insects that target peach crops in the southern United States, and methods of control.
Insects Injurious to the Rice Crop.
Describes several different pests which attack rice crops in the United States, including: stinkbugs, water weevils, borers, and several other minor pests; also describes the methods of controlling these pests.
Johnson grass : its production for hay and pasturage.
Describes the characteristics of Johnson grass and its production in the United States.
Lamb and Mutton and Their Use in the Diet.
Suggests ways to prepare lamb and mutton for the table and of combining them with other ingredients of suitable flavor.
Laws Relating to Fur Animals for the Season 1923-24.
Discusses regulations for the trapping of fur animals during the 1923-1924 season.
Laws relating to fur animals for the season 1925-26.
Describes the federal laws and regulations regarding fur animals and the fur trade in North America.
Legume hays for milk production.
Argues the case for using legume hays on the farm. Describes the advantages of legume hays for profitability and increased nutrients per acre.
Lice, mange, and ticks of horses, and methods of control and eradication.
Describes the characteristics of parasites of horses, the diseases they cause, and methods of control.
Lime-sulphur concentrate: preparation, uses and designs for plants.
Provides formulas and suggestions for preparing, storing, and using lime-sulphur concentrate, an insecticide and fungicide for plants.
Loblolly pine primer.
A guide to growing loblolly pine as a timber crop.
Making American cheese on the farm.
Discusses the nutritional value of homemade cheese. Describes the conditions favorable to cheesemaking. Provides instructions for making cheese on the farm for home consumption.
Making and Storing Farm Butter for Winter Use.
Describes methods for making and storing summer butter in ways that will enable its preservation and use throughout the late fall and winter months.
Managing Cranberry Fields.
Describes the management of established cranberry fields, including insect and disease control and seasonal maintenance.
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.
Marketing the Early-Potato Crop.
A guide to selling in the early-potato market, with an emphasis on proper shipping methods to prevent loss.
Meadows for the northern states.
Describes the different varieties of clover, hay grasses, and regular grasses that are found in and best suited to meadow lands in the northeastern and midwestern United States; also explains methods of seeding and fertilizing.
Milk and Its Uses in the Home.
A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Milk and its uses in the home.
A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Motor trucks on Corn-Belt farms.
Describes the benefits of using motor trucks on farms in the Corn Belt, based on a survey of farmers in that region who own trucks. Discusses profitability, efficiency, and compares the use of trucks to the use of horses.
Motor trucks on eastern farms.
Describes the use of motor trucks on farms in the eastern United States and evaluates costs and benefits.
Natural and artificial brooding of chickens.
Describes processes for both natural and artificial brooding of chickens; also provides suggestions for raising young chickens.
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