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Destroy the Common Barberry (open access)

Destroy the Common Barberry

Discusses the importance of eradicating the common barberry bush in order to prevent the spread of the disease black stem rust to wheat, oats, barley, rye, and wild grasses. Farmers are advised to dig up all common barberry bushes; however, Japanese barberry bushes are harmless and can remain, or farmers may even replace common barberry bushes with Japanese barberry bushes.
Date: May 1919
Creator: E. C. (Elvin Charles) Stakman, 1885-1979
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good pastures. (open access)

Good pastures.

A guide to improving pastures for the purpose of increasing production during wartime.
Date: May 1943
Creator: Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895- & Hein, M. A. (Mason August), b. 1894
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing peanuts. (open access)

Growing peanuts.

A guide to growing, harvesting, and selling peanuts. Includes descriptions of peanut varieties.
Date: May 1954
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882; Poos, F. W. & Higgins, Bascombe Britt, 1887-1968.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selecting hens for egg production. (open access)

Selecting hens for egg production.

A guide to evaluating the health and maturity of a hen for the purpose of egg production.
Date: May 1934
Creator: Quinn, Joseph Patrick, 1889-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barnyard Manure. (open access)

Barnyard Manure.

Describes the benefits of more economical management of organic farm resources, namely barnyard manure. Discusses the management and application of methods for using fertilizers on the farm.
Date: May 10, 1906
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chalcid control in alfalfa-seed production. (open access)

Chalcid control in alfalfa-seed production.

Describes the damage that the chalcid can cause to an alfalfa seed crop, and various measures that a farmer can take to control it.
Date: May 1931
Creator: Wildermuth, V. L.
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
Cotton-dusting machinery. (open access)

Cotton-dusting machinery.

A guide to selecting farm machinery for dusting cotton crops.
Date: May 1923
Creator: Johnson, Elmer.; Howard, S. T. (Styles Trenton), 1877- & Coad, B. R.
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
Onion-set production. (open access)

Onion-set production.

A guide to growing green onions from sets, in order to increase production and alleviate a wartime onion shortage.
Date: May 1944
Creator: Walker, J. C. (John Charles), 1893-; Edmundson, W. C. (Wilbur Clifford), 1888- & Jones, H. A. (Henry Albert), 1889-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making a dress at home. (open access)

Making a dress at home.

A step-by-step guide to making a dress at home, using a commercial home sewing pattern and woven fabric.
Date: May 1944
Creator: Smith, Margaret, 1902-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Home canning of fruits, vegetables and meats. (open access)

Home canning of fruits, vegetables and meats.

Describes the equipment needed, and the necessary steps to successfully can meats, vegetables, and fruits.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Stanley, Louise, 1883-1954; Stienbarger, Mabel C. & Shank, Dorothy Esther, 1890-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The potato leafhopper and how to control it. (open access)

The potato leafhopper and how to control it.

Describes the characteristics and life cycle of the potato leafhopper, and methods for control.
Date: May 1926
Creator: Dudley, J. E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The common cabbage worm and its control. (open access)

The common cabbage worm and its control.

Describes the characteristics and life history of the common cabbage worm, the damage it can cause, and methods of control.
Date: May 1926
Creator: Chittenden, F. H. (Frank Hurlbut), 1858-1929
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
Reseeding to increase the yield of Montana range lands. (open access)

Reseeding to increase the yield of Montana range lands.

A guide to reseeding and restoring range lands for the use of ranchers in Montana and other western ranges, for the purpose of increasing forage and livestock production.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Short, L. R. (Laurence Rutherford), 1907- & Woolfolk, E. J. (Edwin Joseph), 1907-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insects attacking the peach in the South and how to control them. (open access)

Insects attacking the peach in the South and how to control them.

Describes various species of insects that target peach crops in the southern United States, and methods of control.
Date: May 1928
Creator: Snapp, Oliver I.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Turkey raising. (open access)

Turkey raising.

Describes methods of turkey farming for both small and large scale production.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Marsden, Stanley J., b. 1897
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Greenhouse tomatoes. (open access)

Greenhouse tomatoes.

Describes the benefits of growing tomatoes in greenhouses for improved quality and marketability. Discusses requirements and methods for successfully growing greenhouse tomatoes.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bridge Grafting. (open access)

Bridge Grafting.

Provides instructions for bridge-grafting to save fruit trees that have been damaged by rodents or disease.
Date: May 1927
Creator: Yerkes, Guy E. (Guy Eston), 1880-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of potato-tuber diseases. (open access)

Control of potato-tuber diseases.

Describes various potato-tuber diseases, as well as the various methods of control of these diseases.
Date: May 1926
Creator: Shapovalov, Michael. & Link, George K. K. (George Konrad Karl), b. 1888.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Velvetbean. (open access)

The Velvetbean.

A guide to velvet-bean culture, including a discussion of its uses as food for livestock and humans.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926 & Morse, W. J. (William Joseph), b. 1884
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rice as food. (open access)

Rice as food.

Describes the international importance of rice; provides various dishes, recipes, tips, and cooking methods, all revolving around rice as a main foodstuff.
Date: May 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Home Economics.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Breeds of chickens for meat and egg production. (open access)

Breeds of chickens for meat and egg production.

Describes the characteristics of the different breeds of chicken that are used for the production of meat and eggs.
Date: May 1954
Creator: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Animal Husbandry Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library