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Uses of Sorghum Grain
Description:
This report discusses the uses of sorghum grain for human food and animal feed, including information about nutrition, digestibility, and storage and preparation. Sorghum is grown primarily in the southern Great Plains of the United States.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Ball, Carleton R. (Carleton Roy), 1873-1958 & Rothgeb, Benton E.
Waste Land and Wasted Land on Farms
Description:
This report discusses the efficiency and production of farms with respect to productive and nonproductive lands. It provides guidelines for identifying nonproductive lands and gives suggestions for maximizing the production of lands which were thought to be nonproductive.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Ball, James S.
What About Metric?
Description:
Pamphlet issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards discussing the reasons that the U.S. decided passed the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 and provides tables, illustrations, and formulas for converting between customary units and metric units of measuring weight, length, volume, and temperature. It also includes a discussion of how one might expect to use metric measurements in the marketplace, in the home, and at work.
Date:
October 1976
Creator:
Barbrow, Louis E. & Halpin, Suellen
Stock-Watering Places on Western Grazing Lands
Description:
"The suggestions given in this bulletin for improving the water supply on grazing areas in the West are the result of the experience of the Forest Service in adding to or developing the water supply upon grazing areas on the National Forests, where the aim is to open up all new and heretofore practically unused range, to utilize more completely the forage on ranges now in use, and to insure a better control of the ranges themselves." -- p. 2
Date:
1914
Creator:
Barnes, Will C. (Will Croft), 1858-1936
The Farm Kitchen as a Workshop
Description:
Report discussing the proper construction and arrangement of the kitchen as a part of the home. Kitchens should function on the farm much like a workshop.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Barrows, Anna
The Community Egg Circle
Description:
Report promoting the formation of community egg circles (or associations). Delivery and marketing of the eggs are discussed. Includes recommendations for the association's structure, organization, and constitution.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Bassett, C. E. & Kerr, W. H.
Some Common Birds in Their Relation to Agriculture
Description:
Report discussing the eating habits of 30 grain and insect-eating birds and their potential usefulness to the farmer.
Date:
1898
Creator:
Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916
Some Common Birds Useful to the Farmer
Description:
"Whether a bird is beneficial or injurious depends almost entirely upon what it eats.... In the following pages are discussed the food habits' of more than 50 birds belonging to 12 families. Many are eastern forms which are represented in the West by slightly different species or subspecies, but unless the food habits differ they are not separately described. In some cases specific percentages of food are given, but for the most part the statements are made without direct reference to the data …
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Date:
1915
Creator:
Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916
Food of Some Well-Known Birds of Forest, Farm, and Garden
Description:
"In the following pages the foods of twenty [bird] species is discussed in its relation to economic interests. The twenty species consist of 8 woodpeckers, 2 hummingbirds, 3 flycatchers, 1 horned lark, 3 sparrows, 1 butcher bird, 1 warbler, and 1 kinglet. Nearly 5,000 stomachs of these birds have been examined, and the general and most important results are embodied in these pages." -- p. 5
Date:
1912
Creator:
Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916 & McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture
Description:
This report discusses birds commonly found in the southeastern United States with special regard to their diets and the impact these birds have on agriculture and insects in this region.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916; McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962 & Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884-1972
Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture
Description:
Revised edition. This report discusses birds commonly found in the southeastern United States with special regard to their diets and the impact these birds have on agriculture and insects in this region.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916; McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962 & Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884-1972
Barnyard Manure
Description:
Report discussing the importance and use of manure from farm animals as a fertilizer. Factors discussed include the kind of animal, its age, and diet as well as best practices for managing manure.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Beal, W. H.
Home Storage of Vegetables
Description:
This bulletin describes methods for storing vegetables, including in basements, outdoor cellars, and banks and pits. Storage of apples is also discussed.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Commercial Evaporation and Drying of Fruits
Description:
This bulletin gives methods and instructions for drying and evaporating fruits. Among the methods discussed are drying by kiln, artificial heat, and the sun. Details for market preparation are also provided. Apples, peaches, pears, cherries, prunes, apricots, and berries are fruits which may be dried.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Gould, H. P.
Celery
Description:
Report discussing the cultivation, storing, and marketing of celery as popular crop for home consumption in the United States.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
"Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, diseases and pests, a…
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Date:
1919
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1920
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1922
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1924
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1930
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1938
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
The City Home Garden
Description:
Revised edition. "Fresh vegetables for an average family may be grown upon a large back yard or city lot.... Thousands of acres of idle land that may be used for gardens are still available within the boundaries of our large cities. Some of the problems that confront the city gardener are more difficult than those connected with the farm garden, and it is the object of this bulletin to discuss these problems from a practical standpoint." -- p. 2. Soil preparation, tools, seeding, watering, dise…
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Date:
1942
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
Frames as a Factor in Truck Growing
Description:
Report discussing the use of frames in growing the crops lettuce, radishes, cucumbers, parsley, eggplant, peppers, beets, and beans. Topics discussed include types of frames, soils and fertilizers, and control of insects and diseases.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
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