Dairy-barn construction.
Date: October 1923
Creator: Parks, K. E. (Karl Eaton)
Description: Discusses the many factors that must be taken into account when planning to construct a dairy barn.
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Visiting people on a dairy farm.
Date: April 1981
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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Practical hog houses.
Date: 1941
Creator: Russell, E. Z. (Ellsworth Zouave), 1866-
Description: Details the methods of construction of farrowing houses; includes the two main types: the box-type house and the A-type house.
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Beef-Cattle Barns
Date: 1923
Creator: Sheets, E. W. (Earl Wooddell), 1886-
Description: Report giving instructions for designing and building barns for cattle. Considerations include the location, size, arrangement, and ventilation of barns. Different barn designs are provided.
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Planning the Farmstead
Date: 1920
Creator: Betts, M. C. (Morris Cotgrave), 1875-1936
Description: "The object of this bulletin is to set forth general principles involved in planning the arrangement of the buildings of the farmstead in their relation to one another.... The main considerations influencing the determination of the farmstead site are its location with respect to the rest of the farm and to public utilities, the elevation and drainage of the proposed site, the available water supply, the nature of the soil, the relation to the points of the compass, and the prevailing breezes and protection from heat and cold." -- p. 2
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Painting on the farm.
Date: 1937
Creator: Holman, H. P.
Description: Describes the steps for preparing and painting different areas on the farm, along with the types of paint and equipment necessary to do the job.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 30
Date: 1905
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Top-Dressing Grass Land, Extension of Corn Growing, Peanuts for Forage, Winterkilling of Fruit Trees, Cranberry Culture, Lime-Sulphur-Salt Wash, Destroying Prairie Dogs, Clean Milk, Poultry Houses.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] [61]
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Unusual v. Standard Fertilizers, Symptoms of Disease in Plants, Premature Dropping of Figs, Condimental Feeds, Feeding the Dairy Calf, Defects in Cottage Cheese, and the Iowa Silo.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 19
Date: 1901
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Maintenance of Soil Fertility, Thomas Slag, Rotation of Crops, Gardening Under Glass, Winter Irrigation of Orchards, Improvement of American Grapes, Condimental and Medicinal Cattle and Poultry Foods, Feeding Rice Meal to Pigs, Dressing and Packing Poultry, the Curing of Cheese, and an Improved Cow Stall.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 50
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Commercial Clover Seed, Dodder in Alfalfa Seed, Growing Potatoes Under Straw, Hens Versus Incubators, Preparing Fowls for Market, Preservation of Eggs, the Mound-Building Prairie Ant, Coagulation of Milk in Cheese Making, Effect of Alkali on Cement Structures, Silo Construction, a Cheap and Efficient Sterilizer, a Cheap and Efficient Ice Box, the Power Laundry for the Farm.
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