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The Making and Feeding of Silage
Revised edition. Report discussing the use of silos for storing feed for livestock, with special attention to silage for dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, and sheep. Topics discussed include crops for silage, preparing crops for storage, and storage practices.
Date:
1925
Creator:
Woodward, T. E. (Thompson Elwyn)c; Rommel, George M. (George McCullough); Sheets, E. W.; McNulty, J. B. & Marshall, F. R.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Making and Feeding of Silage
Revised edition. Report discussing the use of silos for storing feed for livestock, with special attention to silage for dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, and sheep. Topics discussed include crops for silage, preparing crops for storage, and storage practices.
Date:
1928
Creator:
Woodward, T. E. (Thompson Elwyn); Rommel, George M. (George McCullough); Sheets, E. W.; McNulty, J. B. & Marshall, F. R.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collection and Preservation of Plant Material for Use in the Study of Agriculture
Revised edition. "The purpose of this bulletin is to suggest methods of collecting, preparing, mounting, and preserving plant specimens of various sorts which can be used by teachers of agriculture. To instructors in agriculture who have had special training along these lines, doubtless many of the suggestions here given will seem superfluous; but there are many teachers who are called upon to teach agriculture who have not had such training, and who will doubtless welcome specific information as to how to prepare the materials needed for illustration and demonstration purposes in the classroom." -- title page
Date:
1923
Creator:
Derr, H. B. (Harry Benjamin), b. 1867 & Lane, C. H.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collection and Preservation of Plant Material for Use in the Study of Agriculture
Revised edition. "The purpose of this bulletin is to suggest methods of collecting, preparing, mounting, and preserving plant specimens of various sorts which can be used by teachers of agriculture. To instructors in agriculture who have had special training along these lines, doubtless many of the suggestions here given will seem superfluous; but there are many teachers who are called upon to teach agriculture who have not had such training, and who will doubtless welcome specific information as to how to prepare the materials needed for illustration and demonstration purposes in the classroom." -- title page
Date:
1929
Creator:
Derr, H. B. (Harry Benjamin), b. 1867 & Lane, C. H.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Economic Value of North American Skunks
"Among fur animals [the skunk] is second in importance in the United States, the muskrat alone exceeding it in total value of fur produced. Skunk are kept and reared easily in captivity, and under intelligent management may become a source of profit, although thus far those who have made money in raising them have sold the animals chiefly for breeding purposes. Further experiment will be required to decide whether they can be made profitable as fur producers in captivity.... This bulletin discusses the habits and economic importance of the skunk, and furnishes ample instructions to those who desire to raise the animals in inclosures." -- p. 2
Date:
1923
Creator:
Lantz, David E. (David Ernest)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Scab and Methods of Control and Eradication
Revised edition. "Cattle scab can be eradicated by dipping or spraying, but dipping is the better method of treatment. Lime-sulphur dips, nicotine dips, and crude-petroleum dips are efficacious. Methods of preparing and using these dips are described and the intervals between dippings and the conditions under which the various dips may safely be used for the different kinds of scab are discussed. Also, plans of cattle-dipping plants and directions for building vats and dipping cattle are given." -- p. 2
Date:
1924
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Scab and Methods of Control and Eradication
Revised edition. "Cattle scab can be eradicated by dipping or spraying, but dipping is the better method of treatment. Lime-sulphur dips, nicotine dips, and crude-petroleum dips are efficacious. Methods of preparing and using these dips are described and the intervals between dippings and the conditions under which the various dips may safely be used for the different kinds of scab are discussed. Also, plans of cattle-dipping plants and directions for building vats and dipping cattle are given." -- p. 2
Date:
1927
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hemorrhagic Septicemia: "Shipping Fever" of Cattle
Revised edition. Report discussing hemorrhagic septicemia, an infectious disease which affects farm animals and has a very high mortality rate. Discussion includes a description of causes, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, prevention methods, and potential treatments.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Washburn, Henry J.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Strawberry Culture: South Atlantic and Gulf Coast Regions
Revised edition. Report discussing best practices for the cultivation of strawberries in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. Topics discussed include varieties, soil preparation, mulch and fertilizers, irrigation, harvesting, and diseases and insect enemies.
Date:
1928
Creator:
Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.
Report discussing lice and mange, two external parasites which commonly affect hogs. Infected hogs may experience irritation, arrested growth, lack of vitality, and have an increased risk of death. Both diseases are discussed in details along with potential remedies. Treatments include hand applications, spraying, hog oilers, medicated hog wallows, and dipping.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.
Revised edition. Report discussing lice and mange, two external parasites which commonly affect hogs. Infected hogs may experience irritation, arrested growth, lack of vitality, and have an increased risk of death. Both diseases are discussed in details along with potential remedies. Treatments include hand applications, spraying, hog oilers, medicated hog wallows, and dipping.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.
Revised edition. Report discussing lice and mange, two external parasites which commonly affect hogs. Infected hogs may experience irritation, arrested growth, lack of vitality, and have an increased risk of death. Both diseases are discussed in details along with potential remedies. Treatments include hand applications, spraying, hog oilers, medicated hog wallows, and dipping.
Date:
1923
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.
Revised edition. Report discussing lice and mange, two external parasites which commonly affect hogs. Infected hogs may experience irritation, arrested growth, lack of vitality, and have an increased risk of death. Both diseases are discussed in details along with potential remedies. Treatments include hand applications, spraying, hog oilers, medicated hog wallows, and dipping.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hog Lice and Hog Mange: Methods of Control and Eradication.
Revised edition. Report discussing lice and mange, two external parasites which commonly affect hogs. Infected hogs may experience irritation, arrested growth, lack of vitality, and have an increased risk of death. Both diseases are discussed in details along with potential remedies. Treatments include hand applications, spraying, hog oilers, medicated hog wallows, and dipping.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Imes, Marion
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Beautifying the Farmstead
Report giving practical ways for families to beautify farmsteads. Contains sections on design, locations of buildings, walkways, driveways, lawns, trees and other plants.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Beautifying the Farmstead
Revised edition. Report giving practical ways for families to beautify farmsteads. Contains sections on design, locations of buildings, walkways, driveways, lawns, trees and other plants.
Date:
1921
Creator:
Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Beautifying the Farmstead
Revised edition. Report giving practical ways for families to beautify farmsteads. Contains sections on design, locations of buildings, walkways, driveways, lawns, trees and other plants.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Selecting a Farm
"The wise selection of a farm is vital to the success and satisfaction of farm life. Choosing a farm often means choosing a place in which to live and work for a lifetime.... It is the purpose of this bulletin to bring some of these points to the reader's attention." -- p. 3. Topics discussed include financial resources, economic conditions, location, soil quality, farm organization, water supply, and equipment.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Thomson, E. H.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rabbit Raising
Report discussing best practices for raising rabbits and common uses of rabbits. Topics discussed rabbit breeds, costs, food, shelter, markets, dressing, and use of rabbits for food. Includes recipes.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Dearborn, Ned, 1865-
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Protection of Potatoes from Cold in Transit-Lining and Loading Cars
"This bulletin, which is a revision of Markets Document 17, Lining and Loading Cars of Potatoes for Protection from Cold, explains successful methods of lining and loading potatoes in box cars, produce cars, refrigerator cars, and heater cars." -- p. 2
Date:
1920
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Markets.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prairie Rice Culture in the United States
Report discussing the cultivation of rice on the Gulf coastal plain, primarily in Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. Contains sections on varieties, irrigation, seeding, drainage, and harvesting.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Chambliss, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1871-
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Alfalfa Caterpillar
"The alfalfa caterpillar is one of the most destructive insect pests of alfalfa in the southwestern United States. In 1914 a complete report of the life history of this caterpillar, together with the methods of control, was published. The present paper contains additional information relating to methods of controlling the pest by the management of irrigation water as well as a brief account of its natural history, and is intended to meet the ever-increasing demands of ranchers and others for assistance in protecting their alfalfa against these "green worms." -- p. 3
Date:
1920
Creator:
Wildermuth, V. L.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Stable Fly: How to Prevent Its Annoyance and Its Losses to Live Stock
Report discussing the stable fly and methods for controlling it. Topics discussed include its distribution, life cycle, and breeding habits as well as natural and artificial methods of control.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry), 1884-1970c
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Stable Fly: How to Prevent Its Annoyance and Its Losses to Live Stock
Revised edition. Report discussing the stable fly and methods for controlling it. Topics discussed include its distribution, life cycle, and breeding habits as well as natural and artificial methods of control.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry), 1884-1970
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library