Winter oats for the South. (open access)

Winter oats for the South.

A guide to disease-resistant and winter-hardy oat varieties. Describes improved cultural methods for use in the South, to increase local production and become more self-sustaining.
Date: December 1951
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885 & Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Liming soils for better farming. (open access)

Liming soils for better farming.

Describes different types of liming materials and provides instructions for liming soils.
Date: November 1951
Creator: Whittaker, Colin W. (Colin Winterbourne), 1896-1972; Anderson, M. S. & Reitemeier, R. F.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potato growing in the western states. (open access)

Potato growing in the western states.

Describes the best ways to grow and produce potatoes in the Western United States, and ways to combat insects and diseases.
Date: November 1951
Creator: Edmundson, W. C. (Wilbur Clifford), 1888-; Schaal, L. A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1900- & Landis, B. J. (Birely J.), 1904-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Russian Wild-Rye. (open access)

Russian Wild-Rye.

Describes the characteristics of Russian wild-rye, its development in the United States, and its production.
Date: October 1951
Creator: Rogler, George A. (George Albert), 1913-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area. (open access)

Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.

Describes methods of planting, cultivating, harvesting, and utilizing byproducts of sugar beets.
Date: October 1951
Creator: Nuckols, S. B. (Samuel Benton), 1887-1970
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sericea in conservation farming. (open access)

Sericea in conservation farming.

Describes the use of sericea as a means of ground cover and as a way to prevent soil erosion.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Bailey, R. Y. (Richmond Young), b. 1893
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vegetable Gardeners' Handbook on Insects and Diseases. (open access)

Vegetable Gardeners' Handbook on Insects and Diseases.

Describes diseases and insect pests of the vegetable garden, and recommends remedies for controlling them. Includes formulas for preparing insecticides and fungicides.
Date: September 1951
Creator: White, W. H. (William Henry), 1892-1951 & Doolittle, S. P. (Sears Polydore), 1890-1961
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wheat production in the eastern United States. (open access)

Wheat production in the eastern United States.

Describes different types of winter and spring wheat, discusses methods and practices that contribute to success, and diseases and insects that threaten the wheat crop.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Bayles, B. B. (Burton Bernard), 1900- & Taylor, J. W. (John Walter), 1890-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Whoa! : times have changed. (open access)

Whoa! : times have changed.

Describes modern practices of farming and the increasing need to have insurance to protect investments.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drying forage by forced ventilation. (open access)

Drying forage by forced ventilation.

Discusses different systems of forced-air ventilation as a means of harvesting and drying forage crops.
Date: August 1951
Creator: Davis, Roy B. (Roy Benjamin), 1919-; Schoenleber, Leonard G. & Campbell, Lowell Eugene, 1920-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Visual materials on soil and water conservation. (open access)

Visual materials on soil and water conservation.

An annotated list of films about soil and water conservation. Includes information about the films' suitability for use in elementary and secondary schools.
Date: August 1951
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of the Garden Webworm in Alfalfa. (open access)

Control of the Garden Webworm in Alfalfa.

Describes the characteristics of the garden webworm, the damage it causes to alfalfa crops, and methods of control.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Poos, F. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands. (open access)

Cutting for profit in Southern pine woodlands.

A guide to managing farm woodlands as a source of income, with a focus on loblolly and shortleaf pine and hardwoods.
Date: July 1951
Creator: Bond, W. E. (Walter Edwin), 1891-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
How to choose and use Apples. (open access)

How to choose and use Apples.

Describes how to select an apple, what it is used for, and the proper way to store it.
Date: July 1951
Creator: United States. Extension Service.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
How to choose and use oranges. (open access)

How to choose and use oranges.

A brief guide to selecting and serving oranges and orange juice.
Date: July 1951
Creator: United States. Extension Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of Lice and Sheep Ticks on Sheep and Goats. (open access)

Control of Lice and Sheep Ticks on Sheep and Goats.

Describes the damage that lice and ticks can cause to sheep and goat wool. Provides instructions for preparing insecticide dips, sprays, and dusts.
Date: June 1951
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Insects Affecting Man and Animals.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Participation of Negro children in school lunch programs. (open access)

Participation of Negro children in school lunch programs.

Describes the School Lunch Program signed into law by President Truman in 1946 and its role in African-American schools. Provides guidance for parents and teachers wishing to start a local school lunch program. Includes reports from and photographs of successful school lunch programs throughout the southern United States.
Date: June 1951
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Production and Marketing Administration.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Procedures for control and eradication of brucellosis, recommended by the National Brucellosis Committee. (open access)

Procedures for control and eradication of brucellosis, recommended by the National Brucellosis Committee.

Describes how to work with community organizations, both at the local and state levels, in an effort to fight brucellosis in livestock. Provides examples of plans that have worked.
Date: June 1951
Creator: National Brucellosis Committee (U.S.)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Border Irrigation. (open access)

Border Irrigation.

Provides instructions for implementing a border irrigation system for watering crops.
Date: May 1951
Creator: Core, Edwin J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Grass Seed Production on Irrigated Land. (open access)

Grass Seed Production on Irrigated Land.

Provides recommendations for producing grass seed as a cash crop, using conservation-farming methods.
Date: May 1951
Creator: Omar, Harry F. & Stark, Russell Hunter
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparing peaches for market. (open access)

Preparing peaches for market.

Describes methods for harvesting, packing, and shipping peaches to be sold at market.
Date: May 1951
Creator: Morrison, W. W. (Wendell Wallace), 1897-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expansible Farmhouses. (open access)

Expansible Farmhouses.

Leaflet showing a floor plan, an illustration, and examples of drawings to be used in constructing an expansible farmhouse. Complete plans were distributed through agricultural extension services.
Date: April 1951
Creator: United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Food values in common portions. (open access)

Food values in common portions.

Provides composition tables for a variety of foods, and a table of daily dietary allowances for adults and children.
Date: April 1951
Creator: United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Father-son farm-operating agreements. (open access)

Father-son farm-operating agreements.

Discusses the questions and concerns relating to farm maintenance and productivity as a farmer grows old. Provides information for fathers and sons who want to operate farms together for their mutual benefit.
Date: March 1951
Creator: Tharp, Max M. (Max Messick), 1906- & Ellis, Harold H., 1920-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library