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Dodder and its control.

Description: Describes the parasite commonly known as dodder, which attacks alfalfa and other hay-like crops; provides methods of controlling and preventing dodder infestations.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Lee, William O., 1911- & Timmons, F. L. (Francis Leonard), 1905-
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Selection of lumber for farm and home building.

Description: A guide to selecting lumber for construction projects. Includes an overview of the classification of woods according to their properties, the various lumber grades and sizes, and the types of lumber products available in the retail market.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Sweet, Carroll Van Rennsaeleer, 1892- & Johnson, R. P. A. (Robert Pilson Albert), 1888-
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Sesame production.

Description: Discusses sesame varieties and methods of culture. Provides recommendations for crop planning, equipment, harvesting, pest and disease control, and marketing.
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Crops Research Division.
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Soil-conserving tillage systems for corn.

Description: Describes tillage systems for crops such as corn that help to conserve soil and prevent excessive soil erosion.
Date: August 1958
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Soil and Water Conservation Research Division.
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Storage of sweetpotatoes.

Description: Desribes the requirements for proper storage of sweet potatoes. Includes instructions for building a storage house or converting an existing building for use as a storage house.
Date: 1958
Creator: Lutz, J. M. (Jacob Martin), 1908-1968 & Simons, Joseph Winslow, 1908-
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Strawberry Culture: South Atlantic and Gulf Coast Regions

Description: Revised edition. Report discussing best practices for the cultivation of strawberries in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. Topics discussed include varieties, soil preparation, mulch and fertilizers, irrigation, harvesting, and diseases and insect enemies.
Date: 1958
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
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Strawberry Varieties in the United States

Description: Revised edition. "This bulletin describes the more important varieties of strawberries. It tells which varieties are most desirable for such purposes as shipping, preserving, and freezing, and which are best suited to various climates and soil conditions. It is intended to help both home garden and commercial strawberry growers select varieties." -- p. 2
Date: 1958
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-; Waldo, George F. (George Fordyce), b. 1898 & Scott, D. H. (Donald Hyde), 1911
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Strawberry Varieties in the United States

Description: Revised edition. "This bulletin describes the more important varieties of strawberries. It tells which varieties are most desirable for such purposes as shipping, preserving, and freezing, and which are best suited to various climates and soil conditions. It is intended to help both home garden and commercial strawberry growers select varieties." -- p. 2
Date: 1958
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-; Waldo, George F. (George Fordyce), b. 1898 & Scott, D. H. (Donald Hyde), 1911
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Swine production.

Description: A guide to hog-raising, including breeding, feeding, care of pigs, disease control, and selling.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Zeller, J. H. (John Henry), 1894-
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