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- Game laws for the season 1936-37 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes.
- A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1936-37 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.
- Describes methods of planting, cultivating, harvesting, and utilizing byproducts of sugar beets.
- An American-type cheese : how to make it for home use.
- Steps for making cheese at home.
- The Bulk Handling of Grain: With Special Reference to the Pacific Coast States.
- Describes the process and equipment necessary for handling grain in bulk, and the advantages of doing so.
- Karakul sheep.
- Describes the characteristics of karakul sheep and their importance as a source of wool.
- The Yellow-Fever Mosquito.
- Describes the yellow-fever mosquito, its geographical distribution, the origins and history of yellow fever, and methods of mosquito control.
- Fabrics and designs for children's clothes.
- Provides a variety of children's clothing designs and suggestions for fabrics to use. Includes photographs, line drawings, and design and construction tips.
- How to grow rice in the Sacramento Valley.
- Discusses the importance of rice as a crop. Explains in detail the methods for producing rice in the climate of the Sacramento Valley of California.
- Handling rough rice to produce high grades.
- Describes the best methods for producing and handling rough rice, which yields higher grades and profits.
- Legume hays for milk production.
- Argues the case for using legume hays on the farm. Describes the advantages of legume hays for profitability and increased nutrients per acre.
- The operation and care of the combined harvester-thresher.
- Describes the benefits of the combined harvester-thresher, proper methods for its use, and its maintenance.
- Lettuce growing.
- A guide to lettuce growing, including soil preparation, planting, cultivation, control of insect pests; also discusses the lettuce market.
- Getting started in farming.
- Describes various ideas a farmer should consider when starting a new farm.
- Diseases of cultivated lupines in the Southeast.
- Describes the characteristics of diseases that threaten lupines in the southeastern United States.
- Farm drainage.
- Describes the benefits of having a drainage system, and methods for planning and executing a variety of such systems.
- Growing annual flowering plants.
- Provides brief descriptions of annual flowering plants and discusses cultural practices for maintaining them.
- Packing apples in boxes.
- Discusses the practicality of packing apples in boxes for shipment, the construction of packing houses, and methods of wrapping. Includes diagrams of apple packs.
- Scab of wheat and barley and its control.
- Discusses the nature, cause, and history of the scab disease, weather conditions favorable to it, and three control measures.
- Plowing with moldboard plows.
- Describes various types of plows, including horse plows and tractor plows, and plow attachments. Explains plow adjustments and clean plowing practices.
- Controlling Sagebrush on Range Lands.
- Discusses various methods of controlling sagebrush; also describes regrassing and details benefits of doing so.
- Barley : culture, uses, and varieties.
- Describes the characteristics and uses of barley, the area of the country where it is best grown, and the steps for successfully producing barley.
- The use of bluegrass sod in the control of soil erosion.
- Describes how to obtain bluegrass and use it to control gullies and soil erosion. Includes plans for constructing a sod cutter.
- Game management on the farm.
- Describes ways that a farmer can support game on his land to make the best use of otherwise wasted land. Provides an overview of practical game management practices.
- The border method of irrigation.
- Describes how to irrigate using the border method, and how to prepare the ditches for irrigation.
- Farm Bulk Storage for Small Grains.
- Describes the types of structures used for storing bulk grains on the farm.
- Varieties of common white wheat.
- Describes the varieties of white wheat most commonly grown in the United States. The descriptions are organized into seven groups, based on the characteristics of the varieties.
- Disease-resistant and hardy oats for the South.
- Describes winter-hardy and disease-resistant oat varieties, and best practices for growing them.
- Feeding chickens.
- A guide to feeding chickens for the production of quality meat and eggs.
- Cotton ginning.
- Describes the the mechanical process of cotton ginning, using a saw gin.
- Seeding summer ranges in eastern Oregon and Washington
- Describes the benefits and methods of range seeding, and provides a guide to seeding for various range types.