The What and Why of Agricultural Experiment Stations. (open access)

The What and Why of Agricultural Experiment Stations.

A summary of the purpose, origins, and work of the agricultural experiment stations in the United States.
Date: 1889
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Timber Growing and Logging Practice in the Northeast: Measures Necessary to Keep Forest Land Productive and to Produce Full Timber Crops. (open access)

Timber Growing and Logging Practice in the Northeast: Measures Necessary to Keep Forest Land Productive and to Produce Full Timber Crops.

Discusses timber-growing in the different regions of the northeastern United States. Provides recommendations for maintaining productivity in forested areas.
Date: March 1930
Creator: Dana, Samuel Trask, 1883-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Grass crops in conservation farming. (open access)

Grass crops in conservation farming.

Describes the success of grassland improvement methods as demonstrated by experiment stations, agricultural technicians, farmers, and ranchers.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Dale, Tom, 1899- & Brown, Grover F., 1905-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Game laws for the season 1936-37 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes. (open access)

Game laws for the season 1936-37 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes.

A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1936-37 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Sheldon, H. P. & Grimes, Frank G.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Seed Potatoes and How to Produce Them. (open access)

Seed Potatoes and How to Produce Them.

Describes methods for producing high quality seed potatoes in the United States.
Date: May 1923
Creator: Stuart, William, 1865-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Game laws for the season 1929-30 : a summary of federal, state and provincial statutes. (open access)

Game laws for the season 1929-30 : a summary of federal, state and provincial statutes.

Describes the laws and regulations regarding hunting and fishing in North America.
Date: November 1929
Creator: Earnshaw, Frank L. & Grimes, Frank G.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Successful Farming on 160-Acre Farms in Central Indiana. (open access)

Successful Farming on 160-Acre Farms in Central Indiana.

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
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soybean diseases. (open access)

Soybean diseases.

Discusses a multitude of diseases that affect soybean crops, the adaptability of available resistant varieties, and a small amount of control measures.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Johnson, Howard W. (Howard Wilfred), 1901-; Chamberlain, Donald W. (Donald William), 1905- & Lehman, Samuel George, 1887-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bamboo in the United States: Description, Culture, and Utilization. (open access)

Bamboo in the United States: Description, Culture, and Utilization.

Describes the different varieties of bamboo and how to cultivate them. Provides information on insect pests and preparing bamboo for market. Discusses ways in which bamboo can be used on the farm, in the home, and for manufactured products.
Date: June 1961
Creator: Young, Robert A. (Robert Armstrong), b. 1876 & Haun, J. R. (Joseph Rhodes), 1922-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cranberry culture. (open access)

Cranberry culture.

A guide to cranberry culture, including soil selection and preparation, planting, draining, flooding, fertilizing, and pest and disease control.
Date: 1894
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commercial fertilizers : composition and use. (open access)

Commercial fertilizers : composition and use.

Describes different types of commercial fertilizers, their agricultural benefits, and indications for their use.
Date: March 1906
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Feeding of Farm Animals. (open access)

The Feeding of Farm Animals.

Describes the basic principles of livestock feeding, based on results of agricultural experiments as well as the practices of successful feeders.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rural planning : the village. (open access)

Rural planning : the village.

Describes various types of planned villages and provides examples of features in such communities.
Date: 1940
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Getting started in farming. (open access)

Getting started in farming.

Describes various ideas a farmer should consider when starting a new farm.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Cooper, M. R. (Martin Reese), 1887-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairying in the South. (open access)

Dairying in the South.

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.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Disease-resistant and hardy oats for the South. (open access)

Disease-resistant and hardy oats for the South.

Describes winter-hardy and disease-resistant oat varieties, and best practices for growing them.
Date: October 1943
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885 & Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arbor day, its purpose and observance. (open access)

Arbor day, its purpose and observance.

Discusses Arbor Day as a holiday that recognizes the importance of United States forests and discusses a citizen's duty to preserve them and foster new growth of trees.
Date: November 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Liming soils for better farming. (open access)

Liming soils for better farming.

Describes different types of liming materials and provides instructions for liming soils.
Date: November 1951
Creator: Whittaker, Colin W. (Colin Winterbourne), 1896-1972; Anderson, M. S. & Reitemeier, R. F.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shortleaf pine. (open access)

Shortleaf pine.

Describes methods of soil building and intensive soil cultivation that lessen the need for clearing new land for crop production. Discusses ways to use timber as a source for farm income.
Date: 1954
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wheat production in the eastern United States. (open access)

Wheat production in the eastern United States.

Describes different types of winter and spring wheat, discusses methods and practices that contribute to success, and diseases and insects that threaten the wheat crop.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Bayles, B. B. (Burton Bernard), 1900- & Taylor, J. W. (John Walter), 1890-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States. (open access)

Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States.

Describes varieties of winter wheat and where they grow in the eastern United States.
Date: April 1921
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes. (open access)

Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes.

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-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marketing the Early-Potato Crop. (open access)

Marketing the Early-Potato Crop.

A guide to selling in the early-potato market, with an emphasis on proper shipping methods to prevent loss.
Date: May 1923
Creator: Fiske, George B. (George Burnap), 1868- & Froehlich, Paul
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clover failure. (open access)

Clover failure.

Describes clover culture and examines the reasons for its decline. Discusses the benefits of increased efforts in reviving clover culture.
Date: 1924
Creator: Pieters, A. J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library