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Managing the small forest

Description: A guide to the basic principles of forest management, for use by small forest owners.
Date: September 1957
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Snap beans for marketing, canning, and freezing.

Description: Discusses the importance of snap beans as a crop, its adaptability and varieties, its planting and care, as well as its disease and insect enemies and how to control them.
Date: September 1957
Creator: Zaumeyer, W. J. (William John)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pear growing in the Pacific Coast states.

Description: Describes pear varieties of the Pacific Coast states, and how to grow them.
Date: June 1957
Creator: Magness, J. R. (John Robert), 1894-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Beef Cattle for Breeding Purposes.

Description: Describes how to select and manage beef cattle that will be used for breeding.
Date: February 1957
Creator: Clark, R. T. (Richard Turnbull), 1902-1965 & Baker, A. L. (Alfred Leroy), 1898-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Grades for Beef.

Description: A consumer guide to U.S. federal meat grades. Includes examples of the stamps used to mark meat, a chart of beef cuts, and a suggested cooking guide for meat cuts and grades.
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Agricultural Marketing Service. Livestock Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sudan grass.

Description: Describes the varieties, characteristics, and uses of Sudan grass. Includes instructions for control of diseases and pests.
Date: March 1957
Creator: Hein, M. A. (Mason August), b. 1894
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Producing and harvesting grass seed in the Great Plains.

Description: Discusses best practices for selecting, growing, and harvesting grass seed in the Great Plains states: Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, north Dakota, and South Dakota.
Date: 1957
Creator: Cooper, Harold W., 1914-; Atkins, Maurice Donald, 1912- & Smith, James E., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Culture of sorgo.

Description: Discusses sorgo culture and syrup manufacturing. Provides information on characteristics and varieties, diseases, and insects affecting stored sorgo.
Date: 1957
Creator: Stokes, I. E.; Dean, Jack L. & Coleman, Otto H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pruning hardy fruit plants.

Description: Provides instructions for pruning several types of fruit trees, grapevines, and small fruit plants.
Date: 1957
Creator: Magness, J. R. (John Robert), 1894-; Cullinan, F. P.; Magoon, C. A. & Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pea diseases and their control.

Description: Describes pea diseases, how they spread, and how to control them.
Date: 1957
Creator: Harter, L. L. (Leonard Lee); Zaumeyer, W. J. (William John) & Wade, B. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Marketing Eggs.

Description: Describes the benefits of the egg market, the process for producing quality eggs, and the steps for grading, packaging, transporting, and selling eggs.
Date: December 1957
Creator: Kilpatrick, Lester, 1903-; Pond, T. H. (Thomas Henry), 1899-; Kennett, H. C. & Larkin, R. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Price programs.

Description: Provides detailed descriptions of several price support programs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A large appendix includes information about federal agencies which administer price programs.
Date: 1957
Creator: Henderson, Harry W. (Harry William), 1908-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Indicators of Southwestern range conditions.

Description: A guide to evaluating range conditions. Discusses range indicators and range deterioration.
Date: December 1957
Creator: Talbot, M. W. (Murrell Williams), b. 1889
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nematode disease of wheat and rye.

Description: This document describes the nematode disease of wheat and rye, including: symptoms, cause, geographic distribution, and methods of control of the disease.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Leukel, R. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grasshoppers : a new look at an ancient enemy.

Description: Describes the damage grasshoppers cause to crops, how to identify different species, how they develop, and where and how they live. With this information as a background, the final section describes how to control them.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Parker, J. R. (John Robert), 1884-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tung production.

Description: Discusses planting, cultivating, and harvesting tung trees for oil production. Describes insect enemies and diseases.
Date: July 1957
Creator: Potter, George F. (George Frederick), b. 1891. & Crane, Harley Lucius, 1891-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing the transplant onion crop.

Description: Discusses onion-growing by the transplant method. Provides suggestions for soils, transplanting, irrigation, weed control, insect and disease control, harvesting, and storage.
Date: November 1957
Creator: Jones, H. A. (Henry Albert), 1889-; Perry, Bruce A. & Davis, Glen N. (Glen Norton), 1906-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Know Your Watersheds.

Description: Describes the necessity of water in everyday life, the water cycle, and provides suggestions for the management of watersheds.
Date: September 1957
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Barberry eradication in stem rust control: wheat, oats, barley, rye.

Description: Discusses the spread of stem rust in wheat, oats, barley, and rye due to the presence of certain species of barberry bushes; discusses eradication of these barberry bushes to control stem rust.
Date: December 1957
Creator: United States. Plant Pest Control Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cleanup week : don't give fire a place to start.

Description: Describes steps to take for spring cleaning to prevent fires and accidents in the home.
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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