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Kudzu: A Forage Crop for the Southeast.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the kudzu vine, the best areas for its growth, and the benefits of using it in the southeastern United States.
Date: September 1939
Creator: Pieters, A. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Poisoning of Livestock by Plants That Produce Hydrocyanic Acid.

Description: Describes how the presence of hydrocyanic acid in plants can poison livestock, how to prevent poisoning, and how to treat animals which have been poisoned.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Couch, James F. (James Fitton), b. 1888 & Briese, R. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hygiene in Fox Farming.

Description: Discusses fox raising in terms of housing, feeding, cleaning, disease prevention and hygiene.
Date: October 1929
Creator: Hanson, Karl Burchard, 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells.

Description: Describes the purpose of having filters and screens as part of an irrigation system, and how to properly select and install them.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Robinson, A. R. (August Robert), b. 1921
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Porcupine Control in the Western States.

Description: Describes the characteristics of porcupines in the western United States, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Date: 1938
Creator: Garlough, F. E. (Francis Earl), 1877-; Horn, Everett Ellis, 1896- & Gabrielson, Ira Noel, 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why Some Wood Surfaces Hold Paint Longer Than Others.

Description: Describes the different factors to consider when selecting wood to be painted.
Date: September 1930
Creator: Browne, F. L. (Frederick Lincoln), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Barberry eradication in stem rust control: wheat, oats, barley, rye.

Description: Discusses the spread of stem rust in wheat, oats, barley, and rye due to the presence of certain species of barberry bushes; discusses eradication of these barberry bushes to control stem rust.
Date: December 1957
Creator: United States. Plant Pest Control Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pulp-Wood Crops in the Northeast.

Description: Describes the process of cutting pulpwood for paper-making in the northeastern United States; summarizes results and conclusions about crop management, derived from intensive studies of pulpwood stands.
Date: April 1933
Creator: Westveld, Marinus, 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hints on Coyote and Wolf Trapping.

Description: Describes the steps taken to build and set traps for coyotes and wolves in the United States.
Date: July 1930
Creator: Young, Stanley Paul, 1889-1969
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Red-Squill Powder in Rat Control.

Description: Describes the red squill plant that is used in powder form for rat control.
Date: January 1931
Creator: Silver, James, b. 1890 & Munch, J. C. (James Clyde)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Carpet Beetles.

Description: Describes the common types of carpet beetles, their life cycles, and methods of control.
Date: March 28, 1938
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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White Clover.

Description: Describes the characteristics of white clover, its varieties, and its diseases and pests.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Striped Blister Beetle on Soy Beans.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the striped blister beetle, the damage it causes to soybeans, and methods of control.
Date: December 1927
Creator: Ingram, J. W. (Jesse Wilburn), b. 1900
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Drying Seed Cotton.

Description: Describes various methods of cotton-drying and the effectiveness of each.
Date: January 1949
Creator: Gerdes, Francis L. (Francis Leo), 1907-; Bennett, Charles A. (Charles Abel), b. 1889 & Martin, William J. (William Jules), 1910-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Controlling Lungworms of Swine.

Description: Describes the lungworm parasite infested in swine, and methods for its control.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Schwartz, Benjamin, 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Production of Turnips and Rutabagas.

Description: Describes varieties of turnips and rutabagas and effective methods of production and marketing.
Date: February 1958
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Shrubs for Wildlife on Farms in the Southeast.

Description: Describes the use of shrubs on farms to protect useful or beneficial wildlife and to prevent soil erosion.
Date: 1940
Creator: Davison, Verne E. (Verne Elbert), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Erosion on Roads and Adjacent Lands.

Description: Discusses the need to protect highway ditches in order to prevent soil erosion damage to public roads and farmlands.
Date: September 1938
Creator: Davis, Arnold M., 1902-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why Red Clover Fails.

Description: Explains the causes and describes methods for preventing red clover failure.
Date: June 1938
Creator: Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pork in Preferred Ways.

Description: Describes various ways to prepare pork and includes recipes.
Date: August 1929
Creator: Alexander, Lucy M. (Lucy Maclay), 1888-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Interseeding Legumes in Corn.

Description: Explains the practice and procedures for interseeding legumes and grasses in wide-row corn.
Date: July 1958
Creator: Van Doren, C. A. (Cornelius Austin), 1905- & Hays, O. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Cottonseed treatment.

Description: Describes the methods of treating cottonseed to prevent disease or decay.
Date: March 1940
Creator: Haskell, R. J. & Barker, Henry D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prevent Tanbark Deterioration.

Description: Presents methods for obtaining, curing, and marketing tanbark for use in leather tanning. Discusses ways to prevent loss of tannin from deterioration of the bark.
Date: August 1950
Creator: Fowler, Marvin E. (Marvin Edward), 1904-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Protect Your Garden Corn From Earworms.

Description: Provides simple instructions for preventing earworms from spoiling garden corn.
Date: June 1950
Creator: United States. Extension Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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