Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Departmenthttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTGD/browse/?sort=added_a&fq=untl_decade:1950-1959&fq=untl_collection:ESDC2009-08-17T11:42:34-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentKnow Your Watersheds.2007-05-10T15:23:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1804/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1804/"><img alt="Know Your Watersheds." title="Know Your Watersheds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1804/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the necessity of water in everyday life, the water cycle, and provides suggestions for the management of watersheds.</p>Controlling the Japanese beetle.2007-05-10T23:56:27-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1719/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1719/"><img alt="Controlling the Japanese beetle." title="Controlling the Japanese beetle." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1719/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.</p>Windbreaks and Shelterbelts for the Plains States.2007-09-27T23:37:18-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3520/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3520/"><img alt="Windbreaks and Shelterbelts for the Plains States." title="Windbreaks and Shelterbelts for the Plains States." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3520/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the monetary and physical benefits to farms and orchards when windbreaks and shelterbelts are used.</p>The soil that went to town.2007-09-28T00:00:16-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3495/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3495/"><img alt="The soil that went to town." title="The soil that went to town." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3495/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the problem of soil erosion and methods for its prevention, in an elementary story format.</p>Visual materials on soil and water conservation.2008-07-11T16:54:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5957/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5957/"><img alt="Visual materials on soil and water conservation." title="Visual materials on soil and water conservation." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5957/small/"/></a></p><p>An annotated list of films about soil and water conservation. Includes information about the films' suitability for use in elementary and secondary schools.</p>Conservation farming in the Slope-Hettinger Soil Conservation District, North Dakota.2008-07-11T16:55:32-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5956/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5956/"><img alt="Conservation farming in the Slope-Hettinger Soil Conservation District, North Dakota." title="Conservation farming in the Slope-Hettinger Soil Conservation District, North Dakota." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5956/small/"/></a></p><p>Reports the results of a soil conservation survey and makes the case for increased conservation efforts. Provides information on identifying land types and suggests simple methods of soil conservation.</p>Grass crops in conservation farming.2008-07-11T23:08:56-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5855/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5855/"><img alt="Grass crops in conservation farming." title="Grass crops in conservation farming." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5855/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the success of grassland improvement methods as demonstrated by experiment stations, agricultural technicians, farmers, and ranchers.</p>Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South.2008-07-11T23:28:28-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5849/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5849/"><img alt="Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South." title="Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5849/small/"/></a></p><p>Provides instructions for establishing ponds and marshes in order to attract wild ducks to farmlands. Discusses the recreational benefits of watching and hunting ducks.</p>Wood Chips for the Land.2008-10-09T14:13:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6251/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6251/"><img alt="Wood Chips for the Land." title="Wood Chips for the Land." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6251/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes how farmers and ranchers can use wood chips to prevent soil erosion, as bedding for livestock, and as a way to make soil richer for producing crops.</p>Your Soil, Crumbly or Cloddy?2008-10-09T14:13:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6250/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6250/"><img alt="Your Soil, Crumbly or Cloddy?" title="Your Soil, Crumbly or Cloddy?" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6250/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes the importance of good soil tilth and methods for improving soil.</p>Contour-furrow irrigation.2008-10-09T14:15:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6245/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6245/"><img alt="Contour-furrow irrigation." title="Contour-furrow irrigation." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6245/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes how farmers can use contour-furrow irrigation as a means of preventing soil erosion and maintaining even watering of crops.</p>From the dust of the earth.2008-10-09T14:30:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6208/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6208/"><img alt="From the dust of the earth." title="From the dust of the earth." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc6208/small/"/></a></p><p>Describes how the things people enjoy in everyday life come from the soil, either directly or indirectly, and the value of participating in soil conservation.</p>Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies.2009-05-11T21:49:41-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9129/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9129/"><img alt="Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies." title="Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9129/small/"/></a></p><p>A manual designed to help "water analysts and others who deal with the many problems and effects associated with the presence of algae in water supplies."</p>Forest and Flame in the Bible.2009-08-17T11:35:27-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9515/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9515/"><img alt="Forest and Flame in the Bible." title="Forest and Flame in the Bible." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9515/small/"/></a></p><p>A collection of biblical passages supporting the protection of forests, with descriptive text provided by the author.</p>Managing the small forest2009-08-17T11:42:34-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9504/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9504/"><img alt="Managing the small forest" title="Managing the small forest" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc9504/small/"/></a></p><p>A guide to the basic principles of forest management, for use by small forest owners.</p>