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Know your butter grades.
Date: 1956-02
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Describes the U.S. federal grades given to determine product quality, and how these grades are used for butter.
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Growing black locust trees.
Date: 1941-01
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Discusses the practice of growing black locust trees for profit in the timber industry as a method of erosion control and soil building. Provides suggestions for watering, weeding, insect and disease control, and marketing of seedlings.
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For higher production : soil and water conservation.
Date: 1952-09
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Describes how to conserve water and soil on a farm or ranch in order to maintain higher production of crops and livestock.
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The wheat quota referendum.
Date: 1953-07
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: A voter's guide for farmers eligible to participate in a referendum for or against a wheat marketing quota for the 1954 crop. Includes an explanation of the quota program.
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The 1952 cotton goal : 16 million bales from 28 million acres.
Date: 1952-02
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Discusses the need for large cotton crops in 1952 and requirements for achieving the highest possible yields. Includes an outlook for resources such as fertilizer, pesticides, defoliants, machinery, and manpower.
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Tobacco : instructions for its cultivation and curing.
Date: 1892
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: A concise guide to tobacco farming and curing.
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Culture of the sugar beet.
Date: 1891
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Answers to the most frequently asked questions about growing sugar beets, based on inquiries received by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the late 19th century. Discusses climate, beet varieties, soil preparation, harvesting, and siloing. Includes detailed descriptions of tools used and the costs involved in beet farming and sugar production.
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Hog raising in the South.
Date: 1899
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: A guide to the care, feeding, and breeding of hogs.
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Sorghum as a forage crop.
Date: 1897
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Describes methods of sorghum culture and discusses its use as a forage crop.
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Visiting people on a dairy farm.
Date: 1981-04
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Describes life on a dairy farm through the eyes of one Maryland family, the Schwartzbecks.
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