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The 1952 cotton goal: 16 million bales from 28 million acres.

Description: Discusses the need for large cotton crops in 1952 and requirements for achieving the highest possible yields. Includes an outlook for resources such as fertilizer, pesticides, defoliants, machinery, and manpower.
Date: February 1952
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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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-
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Buckwheat culture.

Description: Describes methods of growing buckwheat, and ways to use the crop.
Date: February 1956
Creator: Sando, W. J. (William Joseph), 1892-
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Containers in common use for fresh fruits and vegetables.

Description: Describes the varieties of standard containers for shipping fresh fruits and vegetables, and their costs and uses. Recommends simplification to reduce the burdens caused by the lack of uniformity in containers.
Date: February 1950
Creator: Carey, L. C. (Lafayette Charles), 1890-
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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: February 1958
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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Growing alfalfa.

Description: Describes methods for successfully growing alfalfa, including insect and disease control.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Graumann, Hugo O. (Hugo Oswalt), 1913- & Hanson, C. H.
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It's good business to protect your bean investment.

Description: Describes the risks that bean farmers may be taking, the costs of updating farming techniques, and the value of insuring the crops.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
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Judging sheep.

Description: Describes systematic processes for inspecting and judging sheep.
Date: February 1952
Creator: Potts, C. G.
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Know Your Butter Grades.

Description: Describes the U.S. federal grades given to determine product quality, and how these grades are used for butter.
Date: February 1956
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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Ornamental hedges for the southern Great Plains.

Description: Discusses ornamental hedges that are best for use in the southern Great Plains and methods for their care. Gives instructions for selecting planting stock, care, and pruning hedges.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Johnson, E. W. (Ernest W.), 1904-
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Production of Turnips and Rutabagas.

Description: Describes varieties of turnips and rutabagas and effective methods of production and marketing.
Date: February 1958
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
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The Redheaded Pine Sawfly.

Description: Describes the characteristics of red-headed pine sawflies, the damage they cause to varieties of pine trees, and methods of control.
Date: February 1951
Creator: Schaffner, J. V. (John Valentine), b. 1888
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School lunch recipes for main dishes and desserts.

Description: A collection of large quantity recipes intended for school lunches. Includes recipes for main dishes, salad, and desserts. The recipes were laboratory-tested and field-tested by the U.S. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
Date: February 1953
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
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The sheep tick and its eradication.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the sheep tick, the damage it causes to sheep, and methods of control.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Kemper, H. E. (Harry Elvin), 1888- & Peterson, H. O. (Harold O.), 1906-
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Soybeans for Feed, Food, and Industrial Products.

Description: Describes the versatility of the soybean as a crop, including its use for pasturage, animal feed, hay and straw, soil improvement, industrial purposes, as oil, as fertilizer or insecticide, as a honey crop, and for human food products. Includes instructions for growing and processing soybeans. Also includes instructions for preparing soy milk and soy curd (tofu).
Date: February 1952
Creator: Morse, W. J. (William Joseph), b. 1884 & Cartter, J. L. (Jackson Leaphart), 1902-
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Tobacco diseases and their control.

Description: Describes different types of diseases that threaten tobacco crops, and methods for their control.
Date: February 1958
Creator: Clayton, Edward E. & McMurtrey, J. E. (James Edward), 1893-
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