Corn growers : would you deliberately throw away millions of dollars? (open access)

Corn growers : would you deliberately throw away millions of dollars?

Explains how farmers can save money through orderly marketing by using the Commodity Credit Corporation price-support program.
Date: August 1952
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Opportunity knocks! (open access)

Opportunity knocks!

A brochure discussing the benefits of Multiple Crop Insurance.
Date: August 1950
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The wheat quota referendum. (open access)

The wheat quota referendum.

A voter's guide for farmers eligible to participate in a referendum for or against a wheat marketing quota for the 1954 crop. Includes an explanation of the quota program.
Date: July 1953
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Order and store fertilizer and insecticides early, for your 1951 cotton crop. (open access)

Order and store fertilizer and insecticides early, for your 1951 cotton crop.

A brochure encouraging farmers to purchase fertilizer and insectides early, due to limited supplies of these products and the need for increased cotton production in 1951.
Date: November 1950
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Participation of Negro children in school lunch programs. (open access)

Participation of Negro children in school lunch programs.

Describes the School Lunch Program signed into law by President Truman in 1946 and its role in African-American schools. Provides guidance for parents and teachers wishing to start a local school lunch program. Includes reports from and photographs of successful school lunch programs throughout the southern United States.
Date: June 1951
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
It's good business to protect your bean investment. (open access)

It's good business to protect your bean investment.

Describes the risks that bean farmers may be taking, the costs of updating farming techniques, and the value of insuring the crops.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library
It's good business to protect your wheat investment. (open access)

It's good business to protect your wheat investment.

Describes the risk that farmers take, and the benefits of having insurance to protect an investment in the wheat crop.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of white pine blister rust in the northeastern states. (open access)

Control of white pine blister rust in the northeastern states.

Describes the value of the white pine and the threat of blister rust to the trees in the northeastern United States. Provides methods for blister rust control.
Date: August 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine.
System: The UNT Digital Library
School lunch recipes for main dishes and desserts. (open access)

School lunch recipes for main dishes and desserts.

A collection of large quantity recipes intended for school lunches. Includes recipes for main dishes, salad, and desserts. The recipes were laboratory-tested and field-tested by the U.S. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
Date: February 1953
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
School lunch recipes using dried fruits. (open access)

School lunch recipes using dried fruits.

Contains several recipes using dried fruit in school lunches. Includes general directions for handling dried fruit during the preparation stages.
Date: August 1948
Creator: United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
System: The UNT Digital Library