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Arbor day, its purpose and observance.

Description: Discusses Arbor Day as a holiday that recognizes the importance of United States forests and discusses a citizen's duty to preserve them and foster new growth of trees.
Date: November 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
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Care of food in the home.

Description: Provides information about the causes of food spoilage and suggests methods for keeping foods in good condition.
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Bureau of Home Economics.
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Controlling Lungworms of Swine.

Description: Describes the lungworm parasite infested in swine, and methods for its control.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Schwartz, Benjamin, 1889-
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Dairy farming for beginners.

Description: Presents the factors to consider when deciding whether to start a dairy farm. Discusses markets, feed, capital, buildings, herd selection, record-keeping, and labor requirements.
Date: 1936
Creator: Shepherd, J. B. (Joseph Benjamin), 1892
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Dehorning, Castrating, Branding, and Marking Beef Cattle.

Description: Describes procedures and equipment used for dehorning, castrating, branding, and marking beef cattle. Explains the use of these procedures as means for loss prevention in the beef industry.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Black, W. H. (William Henry), 1888-1949 & Parr, V. V. (Virgil Verser), 1888-
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Experiment Station Record, Volume 73, July-December, 1935

Description: Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, and bibliographies. Name and subject indexes start on page 897.
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
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The farm garden.

Description: A guide to starting and cultivating a farm garden.
Date: 1936
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882 & Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
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Game management on the farm.

Description: 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.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962.; Sheldon, H. P. & Gabrielson, Ira Noel, 1889-
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Growing and feeding grain sorghums.

Description: Describes the varieties of grain sorghum, and provides methods for planting and cultivating it effectively.
Date: December 1936
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-; Cole, John S. (John Selden) & Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895-
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Home utilization of muscadine grapes.

Description: Describes the necessary equipment and procedures for making muscadine grape products at home on the farm.
Date: September 1936
Creator: Dearing, Charles
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Making and using cottage cheese in the home.

Description: Describes methods, ingredients, and equipment used for making cottage cheese at home. Includes several recipes.
Date: 1936
Creator: Matheson, K. J. (Kenneth Jesse), 1885-1940 & Hoover, Jessie M. (Jessie May)
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Modernizing farmhouses.

Description: Describes methods for updating farmhouses with modern conveniences.
Date: April 1936
Creator: Ashby, Wallace, b. 1890 & Nash, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1896-
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Preparation of eastern grapes for market.

Description: Describes the harvesting, packing, and handling of eastern grapes for the market. Discusses the leading production sections, the commercial varieties, inspection, packaging, and loading.
Date: 1936
Creator: Shaffer, B. E. (Bernice Eldon), 1892-
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Present Guides for Household Buying.

Description: Provides suggestions for buying materials for the household, including food, clothing, cleaning equipment, appliances, and other items.
Date: January 1936
Creator: O'Brien, Ruth, b. 1892 & Ward, Medora M.
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Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1936

Description: Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
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Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1935

Description: Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics and selected studies.
Date: July 1936
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
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Spring-sown red oats.

Description: A guide to growing and harvesting spring-sown red oats in the southern half of the United States.
Date: 1936
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885 & Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-
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Timothy Seed Production.

Description: A guide to the production and marketing of timothy seed throughout the United States.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Evans, Morgan W. (Morgan William), 1879-
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