Part-time farming. (open access)

Part-time farming.

Describes the advantages and disadvantages of part-time farming; provides recommendations for types of produce, equipment, and labor.
Date: 1953
Creator: Scoville, Orlin J. (Orlin James), 1911- & Smith, Katherine A. (Katherine Augusta), 1884-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ornamental hedges for the southern Great Plains. (open access)

Ornamental hedges for the southern Great Plains.

Discusses ornamental hedges that are best for use in the southern Great Plains and methods for their care. Gives instructions for selecting planting stock, care, and pruning hedges.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Johnson, E. W. (Ernest W.), 1904-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The dairy herd improvement association program. (open access)

The dairy herd improvement association program.

A guide to organizing and operating a dairy-herd-improvement association for the purpose of maintaining records used to improve the profitability of herds.
Date: April 1953
Creator: Kendrick, J. F. (James Frank), 1904-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Livestock for small farms. (open access)

Livestock for small farms.

Describes various types of livestock that a small farm owner may want to raise.
Date: November 1953
Creator: Erskine, Ralph, 1889-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The sheep tick and its eradication. (open access)

The sheep tick and its eradication.

Describes the characteristics of the sheep tick, the damage it causes to sheep, and methods of control.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Kemper, H. E. (Harry Elvin), 1888- & Peterson, H. O. (Harold O.), 1906-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Incubation and brooding of chickens. (open access)

Incubation and brooding of chickens.

Describes the benefits of using artificial egg incubation and artificial brooding of chicks as economical ways to replace chicken flocks from year to year.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Olsen, Marlow William, 1906-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diseases and parasites of poultry. (open access)

Diseases and parasites of poultry.

Describes various diseases and parasites which affect poultry, and methods of treatment.
Date: 1953
Creator: Hall, Walter J. (Walter Jay), 1891- & Wehr, Everett E. (Everett Elmer), 1895-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Scab and Methods of Control and Eradication (open access)

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: 1953
Creator: Kemper, H. E. (Harry Elvin), 1888- & Peterson, H. O. (Harold O.), 1906-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shipping Fever of Cattle: Hemorrhagic Septicemia (open access)

Shipping Fever of Cattle: Hemorrhagic Septicemia

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: 1953
Creator: Stein, C. D. (Clarence Dinsmore), b. 1889
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The tobacco budworm and its control. (open access)

The tobacco budworm and its control.

Describes the characteristics of the tobacco budworm, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
Date: July 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Truck Crop and Garden Insect Investigations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The wheat strawworm and its control. (open access)

The wheat strawworm and its control.

Describes the characteristics of the wheat strawworm, the damage it causes to wheat crops, and methods of control.
Date: March 1953
Creator: Phillips, W. J. (William Jeter), 1879- & Poos, F. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The red harvester ant and how to subdue it. (open access)

The red harvester ant and how to subdue it.

Describes the life cycle of the red harvester ant, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
Date: 1953
Creator: Barnes, O. L. (Olus L.), 1902- & Nerney, N. J. (Norbert J.), 1906-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The hessian fly and how losses from it can be avoided. (open access)

The hessian fly and how losses from it can be avoided.

Describes the life cycle of the hessian fly, the damage it causes to wheat and other grains, and methods of control.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cartwright, W. B. & Jones, E. T. (Elmer Thomas), 1892-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strip cropping for conservation and production. (open access)

Strip cropping for conservation and production.

Discusses the role of soil and moisture conservation to keep land productive and increase crop yields. Describes methods and uses of strip cropping.
Date: 1953
Creator: Tower, Harold E. (Harold Everett), 1904- & Gardner, Harry H. (Harry Harrison), 1891-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library