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Drying forage by forced ventilation.

Description: Discusses different systems of forced-air ventilation as a means of harvesting and drying forage crops.
Date: August 1951
Creator: Davis, Roy B. (Roy Benjamin), 1919-; Schoenleber, Leonard G. & Campbell, Lowell Eugene, 1920-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Managing winter sheep range for greater profit.

Description: Describes how to manage winter sheep in the western United States in order to increase production and profits.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Hutchings, Selar S. (Selar Stephen), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Stain removal from fabrics : home methods.

Description: Describes methods for removing stains from fabrics at home. Contains a comprehensive stain index for reference.
Date: August 1926
Creator: United States. Bureau of Home Economics. Division of Textiles and Clothing.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mixing fertilizers on the farm.

Description: Describes how to plan and mix fertilizers for use on the farm.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Whittaker, Colin W. (Colin Winterbourne), 1896-1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grow disease-resistant oats.

Description: Describes different types of oats that are resistant to disease, and additional steps to take to prevent disease.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885 & Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Turkey on the table, the year round.

Description: Provides methods for preparing turkey.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Clark, Roberta.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Local bird refuges.

Description: Provides suggestions for attracting birds and providing local bird refuges on farm lands and public spaces.
Date: August 1937
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dressing and packing turkeys for market.

Description: Describes methods for processing a turkey to be sold at market.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Heitz, Thomas William, 1892-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes.

Description: Describes different types of sweet potatoes, and the methods for transplanting, cultivating, and harvesting them. Argues the possibility of increasing the profitability of this crop.
Date: August 1950
Creator: Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of upland game birds.

Description: Describes the characteristics of various diseases that affect game birds such as quails and prairie chickens.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Shillinger, Jacob Edward, 1890- & Morley, L. C. (Leland Curtis), 1908-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Insect pests of stored rice and their control.

Description: Describes the threat of insects when storing rice, and the necessary steps to control insect infestation.
Date: August 1942
Creator: Balzer, August I. (August Irwin), 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sewing machines: cleaning and adjusting.

Description: A guide to cleaning and oiling an electric or treadle sewing machine. The guide also includes information on operating, adjusting, and troubleshooting the machine. The table of contents is located at the end of the guide, beginning on page 24.
Date: August 1943
Creator: Holbrook, Helen S. & Krewatch, Albert V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties.

Description: Describes the location, importance, and varieties of durum and hard red spring wheat; also lists the different diseases, insects, and weeds that adversely affect wheat.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Ausemus, E. R. (Elmer Rex), 1895- & Heerman, R. M. (Rubin M.), 1921-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nut-tree propagation.

Description: A brief guide to nut-tree propagation, including budding and grafting and seed and stock selection. Intended for use by growers who must be able to distinguish seedlings from budded and grafted trees, or who wish to improve their own orchard trees.
Date: August 1926
Creator: Reed, C. A. (Clarence Arthur), 1880-1950
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Adobe or sun-dried brick for farm buildings.

Description: Describes an efficient method of making and using adobe in the form of sun-dried bricks; describes how adobe bricks can be used in different parts of a building, such as: the roof, the boundary walls, the foundation, etc.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Miller, T. A. H. (Thomas Arrington Huntington), 1885- & Molander, Edward G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Successful Farming on 160-Acre Farms in Central Indiana.

Description: A guide to starting and running a successful 160-acre farm in Indiana, including what crops to plant, what animals to raise, what labor is necessary, what buildings are needed, and the costs involved. Recommendations are based on data gathered from a record of seventeen 160-acre farms in Indiana during 1910-1919.
Date: August 1925
Creator: Robertson, Lynn S. (Lynn Shelby), b. 1890 & Hawthorne, H. W. (Harvey W.), b. 1875
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Shortleaf pine primer.

Description: A guide to growing shortleaf pine trees as a timber crop.
Date: August 1927
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Better feeding of livestock.

Description: Discusses best practices in livestock feeding. Provides instructions for preparing feeds for various types of livestock on the farm.
Date: August 1952
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Earthworms as pests and otherwise.

Description: Describes attributes of the earthworm; describes how earthworms can be both useful and damaging.
Date: August 1935
Creator: Walton, William Randolph, 1873-1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Legume inoculation: what it is, what it does.

Description: Describes the methods and effects of inoculation through introducing legume bacteria into soil.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Erdman, Lewis W. (Lewis Wilson)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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