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Marketing hay by modern methods.

Description: Provides a description of marketing methods, trade rules, and suggestions for selling and shipping hay. Includes sample forms.
Date: 1939
Creator: Collier, G. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Greenhouse construction and heating.

Description: Describes how to build and properly heat greenhouses for growing flowers and vegetables year-round.
Date: 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fire-protective construction on the farm.

Description: Describes the damage that can occur to property and people as a result of fire; and discusses various farm construction projects that prevent a fire or offer protection should a fire occur.
Date: April 1939
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The horse bots and their control.

Description: Provides advice on horse bot control for use by horse breeders and farmers.
Date: 1939
Creator: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry), 1884-1970 & Dove, Walter E., b. 1894
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The harlequin bug and its control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the harlequin bug, the damage it can cause, and methods for its control.
Date: September 1939
Creator: White, W. H. (William Henry), 1892-1951 & Brannon, Loyd William, 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cleaning milking machines.

Description: Provides instructions for cleaning mechanical milking machines in order to prevent bacterial contamination.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Burgwald, L. H. (Louis Henry), 1892- & Grant, Fred M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Greenhouse tomatoes.

Description: Describes the benefits of growing tomatoes in greenhouses for improved quality and marketability. Discusses requirements and methods for successfully growing greenhouse tomatoes.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Marketing poultry.

Description: Describes the process of marketing poultry, specifically regarding marketing methods, market channels, market grades, fattening poultry, killing poultry, and transportation.
Date: 1939
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Broomcorn growing and handling.

Description: A guide to growing and selling broomcorn, a sorghum plant used for the making of brooms and whisk brooms.
Date: 1939
Creator: Washburn, R. S. (Raymond Secord), 1887- & Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Collection and preservation of insects for use in the study of agriculture.

Description: Describes methods for collecting, killing, and preserving insects and larvae for displays to be used in the school classroom or by amateur collectors. Also includes instructions for raising live insects in breeding cages.
Date: 1939
Creator: Mansuy, Margaret C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing sweet corn for the cannery.

Description: A guide to planting and growing sweet corn for commercial canning. Includes descriptions of sweet corn varieties and provides suggestions for the practical use of factory wastes.
Date: 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vegetable seeds for the home and market garden.

Description: A guide to successful seed-saving for small-scale vegetable gardens.
Date: 1939
Creator: Tracy, W. W. (William Warner), 1845-1922.; Shoemaker, D. N. (Daniel Naylor), 1869-; Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900- & Wade, B. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Farm budgeting.

Description: Provides instructions and explains the purpose of creating a farm budget.
Date: 1939
Creator: Hutson, John B., b. 1890
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Blackberry growing.

Description: Describes blackberry varieties and methods of blackberry culture.
Date: 1939
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Marketing the cowpea seed crop.

Description: Describes ways to maximize the value of the cowpea crop, how to best market it, and how to analyze price trends.
Date: 1939
Creator: Barr, J. E. (Jason Edward), 1888-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Apple scab.

Description: Discusses apple scab, its economic impact, distribution, susceptibility of various apples to the disease, and preventive measures.
Date: 1939
Creator: Roberts, John W. (John William), 1882-1957. & Pierce, Leslie.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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