Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt. (open access)

Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt.

Describes feeder cattle and the varieties of feed used to fatten steers in the Corn Belt.
Date: April 1924
Creator: Black, W. H. (William Henry), 1888-1949
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Boll-Weevil Problem. (open access)

The Boll-Weevil Problem.

Describes the characteristics of the boll weevil, the damage it causes to cotton crops of the southeastern United States, and methods of control.
Date: June 1923
Creator: Hunter, W. D. (Walter David), 1875-1925 & Coad, B. R.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest. (open access)

Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest.

Describes brown-rot and its occurrence in prune and cherry orchards in the Pacific Northwest, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
Date: March 1924
Creator: Fisher, D. F. & Brooks, Charles, 1872-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Idle land and costly timber. (open access)

Idle land and costly timber.

Describes various problems with idle land, and provides methods for its protection and utilization.
Date: 1926
Creator: Greeley, William Buckhout, 1879-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Straighthead of rice and its control. (open access)

Straighthead of rice and its control.

Describes the characteristics and causes of straighthead disease in rice, and methods for its control.
Date: 1927
Creator: Tisdale, W. H. (Wendell Holmes), b. 1892. & Jenkins, J. Mitchell.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Buying a Farm in an Undeveloped Region. (open access)

Buying a Farm in an Undeveloped Region.

Provides information on buying farmland in undeveloped regions throughout the United States; also suggests the amount of capital needed for purchasing farmland and sources of credit to consider.
Date: January 1924
Creator: Henderson, B. (Bertha)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Motor trucks on Corn-Belt farms. (open access)

Motor trucks on Corn-Belt farms.

Describes the benefits of using motor trucks on farms in the Corn Belt, based on a survey of farmers in that region who own trucks. Discusses profitability, efficiency, and compares the use of trucks to the use of horses.
Date: March 1923
Creator: Tolley, H. R. (Howard Ross), 1889-1958 & Church, L. M. (Lillian M.), 1872-1939
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The club wheats. (open access)

The club wheats.

Describes several varieties of club wheats and where they grow in the United States.
Date: 1922
Creator: Clark, J. Allen (Jacob Allen), b. 1888 & Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fur laws for the season 1929-30. (open access)

Fur laws for the season 1929-30.

Discusses the importance of conservation practices to preserve fur resources. Provides a summary of U.S. federal and state laws related to game animals, as well as related laws of Canada, the Dominion of Newfoundland, and Mexico.
Date: 1929
Creator: Earnshaw, Frank L. & Grimes, Frank G.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wild Garlic and Its Control. (open access)

Wild Garlic and Its Control.

Describes wild garlic and a few methods for controlling its growth.
Date: July 1929
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terracing Farm Lands. (open access)

Terracing Farm Lands.

Discusses terracing as a way to prevent soil erosion. Provides instructions for building and maintaining terraces.
Date: 1924
Creator: Ramser, C. E. (Charles Ernest), b. 1885
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
One-register furnaces: pipeless furnaces. (open access)

One-register furnaces: pipeless furnaces.

Describes the one-register warm-air house heating system. Discusses the benefits and limitations of such a system.
Date: 1920
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Milk and its uses in the home. (open access)

Milk and its uses in the home.

A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Date: August 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. States Relations Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Better seed corn. (open access)

Better seed corn.

Describes how to grow and store quality seed corn.
Date: September 1920
Creator: Hartley, C. P. (Charles Pinckney), 1870-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Managing Cranberry Fields. (open access)

Managing Cranberry Fields.

Describes the management of established cranberry fields, including insect and disease control and seasonal maintenance.
Date: 1924
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-; Franklin, Henry J. (Henry James), 1883-1958 & Malde, O. G. (Ole Gustav), 1880-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Corn Earworm: Its Ravages on Field Corn and Suggestions for Control. (open access)

The Corn Earworm: Its Ravages on Field Corn and Suggestions for Control.

Describes the life cycle of the European corn earworm, the damage it causes to corn and other crops, and methods of control.
Date: January 1923
Creator: Phillips, W. J. (William Jeter), 1879- & King, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Marion), 1896-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard varieties of chickens. [Part] 4 The ornamental breeds and varieties. (open access)

Standard varieties of chickens. [Part] 4 The ornamental breeds and varieties.

Provides descriptions and photographs of ornamental breeds and varieties of chickens in the Polish, Hamburg, Game, Oriental, and Miscellaneous classes.
Date: 1924
Creator: Jull, Morley A. (Morley Allan), 1885-1959
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making American cheese on the farm. (open access)

Making American cheese on the farm.

Discusses the nutritional value of homemade cheese. Describes the conditions favorable to cheesemaking. Provides instructions for making cheese on the farm for home consumption.
Date: 1929
Creator: Gere, C. M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places. (open access)

Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places.

Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.
Date: 1924
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planting and care of shelter belts on the northern Great Plains. (open access)

Planting and care of shelter belts on the northern Great Plains.

Describes the importance of building shelter belts on farms in order to protect the home, orchard, or garden from wind and snow.
Date: August 1929
Creator: Wilson, Robert.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
American Moles as Agricultural Pests and as Fur Producers. (open access)

American Moles as Agricultural Pests and as Fur Producers.

Describes the habits of moles, the damage they can cause to lawns and gardens, and methods for their control. Provides instructions for trapping and skinning moles and tanning and selling their pelts.
Date: March 1922
Creator: Scheffer, Theo. H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farmers' Telephone Companies: Organization, Financing and Management. (open access)

Farmers' Telephone Companies: Organization, Financing and Management.

Explains how to organize and finance a rural telephone company.
Date: December 1922
Creator: Spasoff, I. M. (Ida M.) & Beardsley, H. S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Utilization of alfalfa. (open access)

Utilization of alfalfa.

Describes various uses for alfalfa, with instructions for each.
Date: May 1922
Creator: Oakley, R. A. (Russell Arthur) & Westover, H. L. (Harvey Leroy)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties. (open access)

Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties.

Describes different varieties of Bantam chickens, their characteristics, and recommendations for housing and feeding them.
Date: December 1921
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library