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Soil survey of Dallas County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Dallas County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Dallas County, Texas.
Date: 1924
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Bauer, A. H.; Stroud, J. F.; Francis, W. B. & Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Tarrant County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Tarrant County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Tarrant County, Texas.
Date: 1924
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Gearreald, T. N. (Tull Neal) & Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buying a Farm in an Undeveloped Region. (open access)

Buying a Farm in an Undeveloped Region.

Provides information on buying farmland in undeveloped regions throughout the United States; also suggests the amount of capital needed for purchasing farmland and sources of credit to consider.
Date: January 1924
Creator: Henderson, B. (Bertha)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Game laws for the season 1924-25 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes. (open access)

Game laws for the season 1924-25 : a summary of federal, state, and provincial statutes.

A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1924-25 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Date: August 1924
Creator: Lawyer, Geo. A. (George A.) & Earnshaw, Frank L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insect and fungous enemies of the grape. (open access)

Insect and fungous enemies of the grape.

Describes the characteristics of a variety of insects and diseases that threaten grapes, and methods of control.
Date: 1924
Creator: Quaintance, A. L. (Altus Lacy), 1870-1958 & Shear, C. L. (Cornelius Lott), 1865-1956
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt. (open access)

Fattening Steers in the Corn Belt.

Describes feeder cattle and the varieties of feed used to fatten steers in the Corn Belt.
Date: April 1924
Creator: Black, W. H. (William Henry), 1888-1949
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest. (open access)

Control of Brown-Rot of Prunes and Cherries in the Pacific Northwest.

Describes brown-rot and its occurrence in prune and cherry orchards in the Pacific Northwest, the damage it causes, and methods of control.
Date: March 1924
Creator: Fisher, D. F. & Brooks, Charles, 1872-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Natural and Artificial Incubation of Hens' Eggs. (open access)

Natural and Artificial Incubation of Hens' Eggs.

Discusses both natural and artificial methods of incubation for chicken eggs.
Date: March 1924
Creator: Lee, Alfred R., b. 1887
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clover failure. (open access)

Clover failure.

Describes clover culture and examines the reasons for its decline. Discusses the benefits of increased efforts in reviving clover culture.
Date: 1924
Creator: Pieters, A. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The tobacco flea-beetle in the dark fire-cured tobacco district of Kentucky and Tennessee. (open access)

The tobacco flea-beetle in the dark fire-cured tobacco district of Kentucky and Tennessee.

Recommends methods for controlling the tobacco flea beetle in order to increase farm profits.
Date: July 1924
Creator: Morgan, A. C. & Gilmore, J. U. (John Ulysses), 1893-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard baskets for fruits and vegetables. (open access)

Standard baskets for fruits and vegetables.

Discusses the value of using standard baskets for the packaging and shipment of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Date: September 1924
Creator: Downing, F. P. & Spilman, H. A. (Harold Addison), 1883-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 49, July-December, 1923 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 49, July-December, 1923

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1924
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 50, January-June, 1924 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 50, January-June, 1924

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1924
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Important Pecan Insects and Their Control. (open access)

Important Pecan Insects and Their Control.

Describes the characteristics of varieties of pecan insects, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Date: January 1924
Creator: Gill, John B. (John Boyd), 1888-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Natural and artificial brooding of chickens. (open access)

Natural and artificial brooding of chickens.

Describes processes for both natural and artificial brooding of chickens; also provides suggestions for raising young chickens.
Date: January 1924
Creator: Lee, Alfred R., b. 1887
System: The UNT Digital Library
Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1922 (open access)

Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1922

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date: October 1924
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Operating a home heating plant. (open access)

Operating a home heating plant.

Discusses the requirements that should be met when selecting, installing, and operating a home heating system.
Date: 1924
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diseases of stone fruits on the market. (open access)

Diseases of stone fruits on the market.

Describes damages that occur to stone fruits during marketing, including bruising and diseases.
Date: September 1924
Creator: Rose, Dean H. (Dean Humboldt), 1878-1963.
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
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
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-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uses of rural community buildings. (open access)

Uses of rural community buildings.

Describes various types of civil and social activities which can be held in rural community buildings.
Date: 1924
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tree planting in the Great Plains region. (open access)

Tree planting in the Great Plains region.

Describes several varieties of trees recommended for planting in the Great Plains, for beautification and protection of farm homes and as a source for wood.
Date: 1924
Creator: Cobb, F. E. (Francis Ezra), 1881-
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.
System: The UNT Digital Library