Seed Corn
Date: 1939
Creator: Jenkins, Merle T.
Description: "This bulletin discusses the essentials in the selection and care of seed of open-pollinated varieties of corn. It is intended primarily for the grower who maintains and seriously endeavors to improve his locally adapted strain of open-pollinated corn by careful mass selection." -- p. 1
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Commercial Comb-Honey Production
Date: 1919
Creator: Demuth, Geo. S. (George S.)
Description: This bulletin details the process for producing honey which is marketed in its original honeycomb and discusses the equipment needed, management of bees, and collection of the honeycombs.
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Farmers' Reading Courses
Date: 1900
Creator: Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
Description: Report discussing the main features of the farmers' reading courses that have become popular in several states through agricultural colleges and experiment stations. The reading courses are designed to provide farmers with a systematic approach to their work through the study of a scientifically sound and accessible textbook curriculum.
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Brucellosis of Cattle (Bang's Disease, Infectious Abortion)
Date: 1941
Creator: Eichhorn, A.
Description: This bulletin discusses the infectious disease common in cattle called brucellosis (also known as Bang's disease), which causes abortion. The causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of the disease are discussed as well as various treatments, prevention and control measures, and attempts at eradication.
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Harvesting and Storing Ice on the Farm
Date: 1933
Creator: Bowen, John T.
Description: Revised edition. Report discussing methods and places for collecting and storing ice on farms. Discussion focuses on construction and preparation of ice houses.
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Flax Culture
Date: 1907
Creator: Bolley, Henry Luke, 1865-1956
Description: Report discussing cultivation of flax, methods for processing its fiber, and common diseases which affect it.
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Sorghum Syrup Manufacture
Date: 1912
Creator: Bryan, A. Hugh (Albert Hugh), 1874-1920
Description: Report discussing the manufacturing process of sorghum syrup, including the different varieties of sorghum available, juice extraction, settling tanks, clarification, concentration, and canning. Also includes a consideration of economic factors.
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Saccharine Sorghums for Forage
Date: 1906
Creator: Ball, Carleton R. (Carleton Roy), 1873-1958
Description: Report discussing the use of saccharine sorghum for forage, including classification of different varieties of sorghum, climate and soil conditions for growing, and methods of cultivations. Sorghum may be used for soiling (or green feeding), pastures, hay, fodder, and silage among other possibilities.
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House Flies
Date: 1915
Creator: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
Description: This report discusses the common housefly with regard to its life cycle, role as a carrier of diseases, and natural enemies as well as effective control measures against it.
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Suggestions to Southern Farmers
Date: 1899
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Description: Report summarizing the contents of papers read at the Interstate Farmers' Convention held at Vicksburg, Mississippi, February 8-10, 1899. Topics discussed include soil properties, cotton products, livestock farming and feeding, horticulture, agricultural education, forage crops, and the Weather Bureau. The material collected in this report is intended primarily for residents of the South and the Southwest.
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