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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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Books for children: a guide for parents.

Description: Briefly outlines the benefits of books for children. Provides instructions for making a picture book and writing a story for children.
Date: 1966
Creator: United States. Federal Extension Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Conservation farming in the Slope-Hettinger Soil Conservation District, North Dakota.

Description: 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.
Date: June 1950
Creator: Slope-Hettinger Soil Conservation District (North Dakota)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of white pine blister rust in the northeastern states.

Description: Describes the value of the white pine and the threat of blister rust to the trees in the northeastern United States. Provides methods for blister rust control.
Date: August 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Corn growers : would you deliberately throw away millions of dollars?

Description: Explains how farmers can save money through orderly marketing by using the Commodity Credit Corporation price-support program.
Date: August 1952
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Farm housing loans.

Description: This brochure answers frequently-asked questions about farm housing loans.
Date: 1949
Creator: United States. Farmers Home Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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For higher production : soil and water conservation.

Description: Describes how to conserve water and soil on a farm or ranch in order to maintain higher production of crops and livestock.
Date: September 1952
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Forest and Flame in the Bible.

Description: A collection of biblical passages supporting the protection of forests, with descriptive text provided by the author.
Date: 1950
Creator: Vitas, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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How's your storage?

Description: A leaflet describing the Farm-Storage Facility Loan Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC).
Date: August 1952
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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It could happen again.

Description: Describes the importance of soil conservation practices and their effect on wheat production.
Date: June 1948
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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It's good business to protect your corn investment.

Description: Describes the risks that farmers take, and the benefits of having insurance to protect an investment in the corn crop.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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It's good business to protect your crop investment.

Description: Describes the risk that farmers take, and the benefits of having insurance to protect an investment in crops.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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It's good business to protect your tobacco investment.

Description: Describes the risks that tobacco 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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It's good business to protect your wheat investment.

Description: Describes the risk that farmers take, and the benefits of having insurance to protect an investment in the wheat crop.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Operating loans for better farming, better living.

Description: Presents 16 frequently asked questions and their answers in relation to procuring operating loans for farms.
Date: November 1950
Creator: United States. Farmers Home Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Opportunity knocks!

Description: A brochure discussing the benefits of Multiple Crop Insurance.
Date: August 1950
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Order and store fertilizer and insecticides early, for your 1951 cotton crop.

Description: A brochure encouraging farmers to purchase fertilizer and insectides early, due to limited supplies of these products and the need for increased cotton production in 1951.
Date: November 1950
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Participation of Negro children in school lunch programs.

Description: Describes the School Lunch Program signed into law by President Truman in 1946 and its role in African-American schools. Provides guidance for parents and teachers wishing to start a local school lunch program. Includes reports from and photographs of successful school lunch programs throughout the southern United States.
Date: June 1951
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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