Cranberry Culture. (open access)

Cranberry Culture.

Describes cranberry varieties and provides advice for growing and selling them.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard varieties of chickens. (open access)

Standard varieties of chickens.

Lists and describes 11 different classifications of chickens as well as the several breeds within them. Includes illustrations.
Date: 1907
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sheep Feeding. (open access)

Sheep Feeding.

Discusses in brief the feeding of breeding ewes, lambs, and rams for the market.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insects affecting the cotton plant. (open access)

Insects affecting the cotton plant.

Describes certain insect pests of cotton, their life cycles, and methods for control.
Date: June 7, 1909
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ducks and geese: standard breeds and management. (open access)

Ducks and geese: standard breeds and management.

Describes the standard breeds of ducks and geese, and provides instructions for their care and management.
Date: 1902
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tree planting on rural school grounds. (open access)

Tree planting on rural school grounds.

Discusses the importance of planning for successful Arbor-Day tree plantings on rural school grounds and churchyards. Includes suggested study topics for teachers to use in school lessons.
Date: 1901
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Soy Bean as a Forage Crop. (open access)

The Soy Bean as a Forage Crop.

Describes soybean varieties, how to grow and harvest them, and their uses.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commercial fertilizers : composition and use. (open access)

Commercial fertilizers : composition and use.

Describes different types of commercial fertilizers, their agricultural benefits, and indications for their use.
Date: March 1906
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sugar as food. (open access)

Sugar as food.

Discusses the sources of sugar, its uses, and its chemical composition.
Date: December 21, 1906
Creator: United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Raising sheep for mutton. (open access)

Raising sheep for mutton.

A guide to raising sheep for mutton, including a discussion of meat cutting and production costs.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Three insect enemies of shade trees. (open access)

Three insect enemies of shade trees.

Describes some major pests of shade trees, the damage they cause, and methods of control. Discusses efforts to control shade-tree insects in cities and towns.
Date: 1906
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Meats: Composition and Cooking. (open access)

Meats: Composition and Cooking.

Discusses the composition of different types of meat, their texture and flavor, the cuts, and how to prepare them. Includes detailed composition and calorie charts.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The culture of tobacco. (open access)

The culture of tobacco.

A guide to tobacco farming, including sowing, planting, fertilizing, cutting, seed saving, and insect pest control.
Date: 1902
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The peach twig-borer: an important enemy of stone fruits. (open access)

The peach twig-borer: an important enemy of stone fruits.

Describes the European twig-borer, its life cycle, and methods for its control.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The manufacture of sorghum sirup. (open access)

The manufacture of sorghum sirup.

A guide to simple methods of sorghum syrup production, for farmers with limited facilities.
Date: 1901
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alkali Lands. (open access)

Alkali Lands.

Summarizes an 1898 study of the problem of alkaline soil conditions as the result of irrigation in Montana.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thirty poisonous plants of the United States. (open access)

Thirty poisonous plants of the United States.

Discusses thirty different poisonous plants, where they are found, and the poisoning symptoms associated with them.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fish as food. (open access)

Fish as food.

Describes the composition, cost, and nutritive value of fish and other seafoods. Includes sample menus. Discusses methods of preparing seafood for market.
Date: April 6, 1907
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tobacco soils. (open access)

Tobacco soils.

Discusses tobacco growing in terms of soil, climate, and distribution.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bee keeping. (open access)

Bee keeping.

Discusses beekeeping in detail. Precautions against stinging and swarming are provided, along with information on types of bees, how to obtain honey and wax, and the risks of loss due to diseases and pests.
Date: 1905
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Facts about milk. (open access)

Facts about milk.

Describes methods for the sanitary production and transport of milk.
Date: 1906
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Silos and silage. (open access)

Silos and silage.

Discusses the construction and costs of silos as well as the selection, costs, and usage of silage crops.
Date: 1908
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Weeds; and How to Kill Them. (open access)

Weeds; and How to Kill Them.

Describes methods of eradicating weeds in general, as well as ten specific weeds that require special attention.
Date: 1908
Creator: Dewey, Lyster H. (Lyster Hoxie), 1865-1944.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Practical suggestions for farm buildings. (open access)

Practical suggestions for farm buildings.

Contains simple instructions for building modest but comfortable farm houses that can be expanded.
Date: 1901
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library