The manufacture of sorghum sirup.

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A guide to simple methods of sorghum syrup production, for farmers with limited facilities.

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32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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United States. Department of Agriculture. 1901.

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A guide to simple methods of sorghum syrup production, for farmers with limited facilities.

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32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Contents: Definitions -- Sorghum sirup and sugar-cane sirup compared -- Statistics of sorghum production -- Sorghum in semiarid sections -- Improved varieties of sorghum -- Experiments by the Department of Agriculture -- Experiments by the Kansas State Experiment Station -- Preparing the soil, planting, and cultivation -- Grinding cane -- Clarifying the juice -- Settling tanks -- Evaporating -- Superheating sorghum juice -- Summary -- Letters from representative sirup makers.

1901 reprint of 1899 edition.

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United States. Department of Agriculture. The manufacture of sorghum sirup., book, 1901; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6393/: accessed June 8, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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