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Minor Articles of Farm Equipment

Description: "Few farmers realize the extent of their investment in small items of equipment or the time and inconvenience involved in buying them singly or in small lots. In planning the farm equipment due consideration should be given to the necessary outlay for these minor tools. If possible they should be purchased all on one order. This will save time and, usually, money. Also, it will entail a total expenditure sufficiently large to impress the farmer with the importance of giving systematic care to h… more
Date: 1917
Creator: Humphrey, H. N. & Yerkes, A. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Culture of the Sugar Beet.

Description: Answers to the most frequently asked questions about growing sugar beets, based on inquiries received by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the late 19th century. Discusses climate, beet varieties, soil preparation, harvesting, and siloing. Includes detailed descriptions of tools used and the costs involved in beet farming and sugar production.
Date: 1891
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 65

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Cost of Available Nitrogen, Management of Marsh Soils, Weeder Harrow for Dry Farms, V-Shaped Cotton-Stalk Cutter, Storage for Root Crops, Danger in Feeding Root Crops, Sanitary Care of Swine, Individuality of the Cow, and Hatching and Rearing Turkeys.
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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