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Dodder and its control.

Description: Describes the parasite commonly known as dodder, which attacks alfalfa and other hay-like crops; provides methods of controlling and preventing dodder infestations.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Lee, William O., 1911- & Timmons, F. L. (Francis Leonard), 1905-
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Interseeding Legumes in Corn.

Description: Explains the practice and procedures for interseeding legumes and grasses in wide-row corn.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Van Doren, C. A. (Cornelius Austin), 1905- & Hays, O. E.
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Sash Greenhouses.

Description: Describes sash greenhouses. Provides plans for constructing and heating greenhouses.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
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Swine production.

Description: A guide to hog-raising, including breeding, feeding, care of pigs, disease control, and selling.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Zeller, J. H. (John Henry), 1894-
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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-
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Sphagnum moss for plant propagation.

Description: Describes all uses of sphagnum moss in plant propagation.
Date: July 1955
Creator: Creech, J. L. (John Lewis), 1920-; Dowdle, R. F. & Hawley, W. O.
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Cereal smuts and their control.

Description: Describes the most important and most common cereal smuts in the United States; also describes how to recognize and control diseases caused by smuts.
Date: July 1954
Creator: Leukel, R. W. & Tapke, V. F.
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The tobacco budworm and its control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the tobacco budworm, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
Date: July 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Truck Crop and Garden Insect Investigations.
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The wheat quota referendum.

Description: A voter's guide for farmers eligible to participate in a referendum for or against a wheat marketing quota for the 1954 crop. Includes an explanation of the quota program.
Date: July 1953
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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Control of potato insects.

Description: Discusses various insect pests of the Irish potato and how to recognize them. Provides instructions for preparing and applying insecticides.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Dudley, J. E.; Landis, B. J. (Birely J.), 1904- & Shands, Wayland Arthur, 1905-
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Diseases of Swine.

Description: Describes the characteristics of a variety of diseases of swine, and methods for their prevention and treatment.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Stein, C. D. (Clarence Dinsmore), b. 1889; Manthei, C. A. (Chester Alfred), 1909-; Shuman, R. D. & Torrey, J. P.
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Rice production in the southern states.

Description: Describes the best climate, soils, and irrigation systems for producing rice successfully in the southern United States.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Jones, Jenkin W. (Jenkin William), 1888-; Dockins, J. O.; Walker, R. K. (Rufus K.) & Davis, W. C.
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Control of the Garden Webworm in Alfalfa.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the garden webworm, the damage it causes to alfalfa crops, and methods of control.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Poos, F. W.
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Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands.

Description: A guide to managing farm woodlands as a source of income, with a focus on loblolly and shortleaf pine and hardwoods.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Bond, W. E. (Walter Edwin), 1891-
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How to choose and use oranges.

Description: A brief guide to selecting and serving oranges and orange juice.
Date: July 1951
Creator: United States. Extension Service.
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Harvesting and handling citrus fruits in the Gulf states.

Description: Describes how to harvest, package, transport, and handle citrus fruits that are grown in the Gulf States, preventing damage and maintaining quality.
Date: July 1950
Creator: Winston, John R. (John Robinson), b. 1890
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Logging farm forest crops in the Northeast.

Description: A step-by-step guide to logging the forests of the northeastern United States. Includes information about the tools and equipment used, including axes, saws, and tractors, as well as the use of horses.
Date: July 1949
Creator: Simmons, Fred C. (Fred Charles), 1905-
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Tomorrow's food.

Description: Describes the Agricultural Conservation Program and its role in safeguarding the food supply through soil conservation assistance.
Date: July 1949
Creator: United States. Agricultural Conservation Programs Branch.
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How to Keep and Increase Black Grama on Southwestern Ranges.

Description: Describes the benefits of having black grama on ranges in the Southwestern United States, as well as how to use and manage it.
Date: July 1948
Creator: Campbell, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1904- & Crafts, Edward C. (Edward Clayton), 1910-
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Domestic disturbances

Description: "This manual presents the principles for the employment of troops during domestic disturbances and the essential substances of the more important laws relating to the employment of military forces in the aid of civil authorities with the applicable War Department policies"
Date: July 30, 1945
Creator: United States. War Department.
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What are we aiming at? : a forest conservation program.

Description: Describes the need for a postwar program to increase timber production. Discusses the need for regulated conservation practices, incentives for responsible private forest management, and an increase in public forest land area.
Date: July 1945
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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