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Wheat smuts and their control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of three types of wheat smut in the United States and methods of control.
Date: February 1938
Creator: Leukel, R. W.; Faris, J. A., d. 1933.; Tapke, V. F. & Rodenhiser, H. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cultivated grasses of secondary importance.

Description: An illustrated guide to lesser-known but valuable non-native grass varieties in the United States.
Date: 1930
Creator: Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why potatoes run out.

Description: Describes the types of diseases attacking potatoes, how to identify them, and how to treat the plants and seed potatoes in order to prevent the spread of disease.
Date: 1940
Creator: Schultz, E. S. (Eugene S.), 1884-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Care and management of farm work horses.

Description: Describes how to successfully manage and care for work horses on the farm to maximize serviceability and profitability.
Date: March 1940
Creator: Williams, J. O. (John Oscar), 1885- & Krantz, Earl B. (Earl Beach), 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Rural planning : the village.

Description: Describes various types of planned villages and provides examples of features in such communities.
Date: 1940
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Winter legumes for green manure in the Cotton Belt.

Description: Describes varieties of the winter legumes used for "green manure" in the southern United States; provides suggestions for considerations to make when using winter legumes on farmland.
Date: May 1942
Creator: McKee, Roland. & McNair, A. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Using soil-binding plants to reclaim gullies in the South.

Description: Describes types of trees, vines, and grasses that can be planted in the southern United States to prevent soil erosion.
Date: 1938
Creator: Meginnis, H. G. (Harold Glenn), 1903-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sweetclover in Corn Belt farming.

Description: Describes the recommended practices for cultivating sweet clover, and suggestions for its use on the farm. Includes outlines of cropping systems used in the Corn Belt.
Date: 1940
Creator: Crosby, M. A.; Kephart, L. W. (Leonard Wheeler), 1892- & Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cow-testing associations, and stories the records tell.

Description: Describes the history and functions of farm cow-testing associations; provides steps for starting a new cow-testing association.
Date: June 1925
Creator: McDowell, J. C. (John Chambers), 1867-1943
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cotton ginning.

Description: Describes the the mechanical process of cotton ginning, using a saw gin.
Date: October 1925
Creator: Meloy, G. S. (Guy Stanley), 1874-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dairying in the South.

Description: A guide to dairy farming for new farmers in the South, for the purpose of improving the quality of their products.
Date: 1905
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Good pastures.

Description: A guide to improving pastures for the purpose of increasing production during wartime.
Date: May 1943
Creator: Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895- & Hein, M. A. (Mason August), b. 1894
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Seeding summer ranges in eastern Oregon and Washington

Description: Describes the benefits and methods of range seeding, and provides a guide to seeding for various range types.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Rummell, Robert S., 1919- & Holscher, Clark E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Breeds of chickens for meat and egg production.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the different breeds of chicken that are used for the production of meat and eggs.
Date: May 1954
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Animal Husbandry Research Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Grasshoppers : a new look at an ancient enemy.

Description: Describes the damage grasshoppers cause to crops, how to identify different species, how they develop, and where and how they live. With this information as a background, the final section describes how to control them.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Parker, J. R. (John Robert), 1884-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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How to grow longleaf pine.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the longleaf pine and the methods for successfully growing the trees.
Date: January 1954
Creator: Muntz, H. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Ornamental hedges for the southern Great Plains.

Description: Discusses ornamental hedges that are best for use in the southern Great Plains and methods for their care. Gives instructions for selecting planting stock, care, and pruning hedges.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Johnson, E. W. (Ernest W.), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of the sugar beet nematode.

Description: Presents information on the value of certain crops that are generally used in rotations; and discusses the life history, distribution, and host plants of the nematode, as well as how it spreads.
Date: December 1952
Creator: Thorne, Gerald, 1890-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of cultivated lupines in the Southeast.

Description: Describes the characteristics of diseases that threaten lupines in the southeastern United States.
Date: October 1952
Creator: Weimer, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases and parasites of minks.

Description: A reference manual of mink diseases for the mink rancher. Does not encourage diagnosis or treatment without the advice of a veterinarian.
Date: November 1952
Creator: Gorham, J. R., 1922- & Griffiths, Henry Joseph, 1910-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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