Preparation of Eastern Grapes for Market (open access)

Preparation of Eastern Grapes for Market

Bulletin describing "the harvesting, packing and handling of eastern grapes for market" (p. ii), particularly with respect to commercial growers of eastern grapes for the table-grape trade.
Date: March 1928
Creator: Shaffer, Bernice Eldon
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man (open access)

Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man

Revised edition. Report discussing the benefits of undomesticated birds to farmers. "In the following pages are discussed the food habits and relation to man of 19 species of game, aquatic, and rapacious birds, including 5 species of hawks and owls." -- p. 2
Date: 1924
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962 & Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy-barn construction. (open access)

Dairy-barn construction.

Discusses the many factors that must be taken into account when planning to construct a dairy barn.
Date: 1926
Creator: Parks, K. E. (Karl Eaton)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Carpet beetles and their control. (open access)

Carpet beetles and their control.

Describes the characteristics of carpet beetles and methods for their control.
Date: July 1923
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Polish and poulard wheats. (open access)

Polish and poulard wheats.

Describes the characteristics of Polish and poulard wheats, which because of their size and appearance are often sold under false claims. Warns U.S. farmers against growing them because they produce low yields and are of little commercial value in the U.S.
Date: July 1923
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diseases of poultry. (open access)

Diseases of poultry.

Describes symptoms, treatments, and prevention methods for numerous diseases and parasites afflicting poultry.
Date: July 1923
Creator: Gallagher, Bernard A. (Bernard Alfred), b. 1880
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of the Codling Moth in the Pacific Northwest. (open access)

Control of the Codling Moth in the Pacific Northwest.

Describes the damages caused by the codling moth to apples and pears in the Pacific Northwest. Provides methods for its control.
Date: March 1924
Creator: Newcomer, E. J. (Erval Jackson), 1890- & Yothers, M. A.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Striped Cucumber Beetle and How to Control It. (open access)

The Striped Cucumber Beetle and How to Control It.

Describes the characteristics of the striped cucumber beetle, the damage it can cause to plants, and methods for controlling it.
Date: April 1923
Creator: Chittenden, F. H. (Frank Hurlbut), 1858-1929
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marketing Main-Crop Potatoes. (open access)

Marketing Main-Crop Potatoes.

A guide to effective marketing and pricing practices for main-crop potatoes. Includes a detailed explanation of price-tracking methods which can be used to forecast the market season. Describes best practices for selling in various types of markets.
Date: August 1923
Creator: Sherman, Wells A. (Wells Alvord), 1868-1939; Fiske, George B. (George Burnap), 1868- & Miller, O. D. (Olnton Dickman), 1896-
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
The European corn borer and its control. (open access)

The European corn borer and its control.

Describes the characteristics of the European corn borer and the damage it can cause to plants in the United States.
Date: 1922
Creator: Caffrey, D. J. & Worthley, L. H. (Leon Howard)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties. (open access)

Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties.

Describes different varieties of Bantam chickens, their characteristics, and recommendations for housing and feeding them.
Date: December 1921
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
American Moles as Agricultural Pests and as Fur Producers. (open access)

American Moles as Agricultural Pests and as Fur Producers.

Describes the habits of moles, the damage they can cause to lawns and gardens, and methods for their control. Provides instructions for trapping and skinning moles and tanning and selling their pelts.
Date: March 1922
Creator: Scheffer, Theo. H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farmers' Telephone Companies: Organization, Financing and Management. (open access)

Farmers' Telephone Companies: Organization, Financing and Management.

Explains how to organize and finance a rural telephone company.
Date: December 1922
Creator: Spasoff, I. M. (Ida M.) & Beardsley, H. S.
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
Milk and its uses in the home. (open access)

Milk and its uses in the home.

A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Date: August 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. States Relations Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Better seed corn. (open access)

Better seed corn.

Describes how to grow and store quality seed corn.
Date: September 1920
Creator: Hartley, C. P. (Charles Pinckney), 1870-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Managing Cranberry Fields. (open access)

Managing Cranberry Fields.

Describes the management of established cranberry fields, including insect and disease control and seasonal maintenance.
Date: 1924
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-; Franklin, Henry J. (Henry James), 1883-1958 & Malde, O. G. (Ole Gustav), 1880-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places. (open access)

Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places.

Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.
Date: 1924
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terracing Farm Lands. (open access)

Terracing Farm Lands.

Discusses terracing as a way to prevent soil erosion. Provides instructions for building and maintaining terraces.
Date: 1924
Creator: Ramser, C. E. (Charles Ernest), b. 1885
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard varieties of chickens. [Part] 4 The ornamental breeds and varieties. (open access)

Standard varieties of chickens. [Part] 4 The ornamental breeds and varieties.

Provides descriptions and photographs of ornamental breeds and varieties of chickens in the Polish, Hamburg, Game, Oriental, and Miscellaneous classes.
Date: 1924
Creator: Jull, Morley A. (Morley Allan), 1885-1959
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Corn Earworm: Its Ravages on Field Corn and Suggestions for Control. (open access)

The Corn Earworm: Its Ravages on Field Corn and Suggestions for Control.

Describes the life cycle of the European corn earworm, the damage it causes to corn and other crops, and methods of control.
Date: January 1923
Creator: Phillips, W. J. (William Jeter), 1879- & King, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Marion), 1896-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
One-register furnaces: pipeless furnaces. (open access)

One-register furnaces: pipeless furnaces.

Describes the one-register warm-air house heating system. Discusses the benefits and limitations of such a system.
Date: 1920
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
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