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Feeding Horses
Revised edition. "This bulletin explains the computation of rations for horses, suggests certain feed combinations which approximately meet the needs of horses under differing conditions, and reviews...
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Feeding Horses
Revised edition. "This bulletin explains the computation of rations for horses, suggests certain feed combinations which approximately meet the needs of horses under differing conditions, and reviews...
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Feeding Horses
"This bulletin explains the computation of rations for horses, suggests certain feed combinations which approximately meet the needs of horses under differing conditions, and reviews such factors of...
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Conserving Corn From Weevils in the Gulf Coast States
Revised edition. This report discusses the destructive impact of weevils on the corn crop in the southern United States and controls measures which farmers may find effective in reducing their losses...
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Conserving Corn From Weevils in the Gulf Coast States
This report discusses the destructive impact of weevils on the corn crop in the southern United States and controls measures which farmers may find effective in reducing their losses to this pest....
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Strawberry Culture: Western United States
Revised edition. "Strawberries can be grown in those parts of the western Untied States in which ordinary farm crops are irrigated as well as in western Oregon and Washington, where irrigation is not...
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Strawberry Culture: Western United States
Revised edition. "This bulletin applies both to the western portions of the United States in which ordinary farm crops are grown largely under irrigation and to western Oregon and Washington where...
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Strawberry Culture: Western United States
Revised edition. "This bulletin applies both to the western portions of the United States in which ordinary farm crops are grown largely under irrigation and to western Oregon and Washington where...
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Strawberry Culture: Western United States
Revised edition. "This bulletin applies to that part of the United States in which ordinary farm crops are grown largely under irrigation. It describes methods practiced in the more important...
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Strawberry Culture: Western United States
"This bulletin applies to that part of the United States in which ordinary farm crops are grown largely under irrigation. It describes methods practiced in the more important commercial...
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The Larger Corn Stalk-Borer
Revised edition. This report discusses a pale, dark-spotted caterpillar known as the larger cornstalk-borer which bores into and weakens cornstalks. "Only corn is injured seriously by this insect; some...
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The Larger Corn Stalk-Borer
This report discusses a pale, dark-spotted caterpillar known as the larger cornstalk-borer which bores into and weakens cornstalks. "Only corn is injured seriously by this insect; some of the larger...
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Currants and Gooseberries
Revised edition. "This bulletin gives information with regard to the essential features of currant and gooseberry culture, indicates the regions in which these plants may be grown, and points out...
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Currants and Gooseberries
"This bulletin gives information with regard to the essential features of currant and gooseberry culture, indicates the regions in which these plants may be grown, and points out certain restrictions...
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Machinery for Cutting Firewood
"Power machinery for cutting firewood offers a practical solution of the fuel problem on farms where wood is available. A day's work with a buzz saw or a drag saw will yield as much firewood as could...
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Laws Relating to Fur-Bearing Animals, 1918
Report discussing laws relating to fur-bearing animals in the United States and Canada in 1919. Contains sections on legislation passed in 1919, U.S. federal laws, and state and provincial laws.
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Alfalfa on Corn-Belt Farms
"Alfalfa, on Corn Belt farms, if introduced in any considerable acreage, requires a great amount of labor at the most critical stage of the cultivation of corn. This bulletin tells how the more...
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The Sweet-Potato Weevil and Its Control
"Immense losses of sweet potatoes in the Gulf States are being caused by the sweet-potato weevil. This foreign pest, introduced into the United States years ago, has become very destructive recently...
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Straining Milk
"Sediment in milk indicates carelessness in its production or handling. Sediment contaminates milk and makes it less salable. Most of the sediment in milk comes from the bodies of cows and consists of...
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Propagation and Culture of the Date Palm
"This bulletin is intended to furnish [date palm] growers with definite instructions for the rooting of date offshoots and for their subsequent care in the orchard." -- p. 2.
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Producing Family and Farm Supplies on the Cotton Farm
Revised edition. "Home production of supplies offers the Southern farm family an easy way to reduce the cost of living. Because of the long growing season, and the short, mild winters of the Cotton...
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Producing Family and Farm Supplies on the Cotton Farm
"Home production of supplies offers the Southern farm family an easy way to reduce the cost of living. Because of the long growing season, and the short, mild winters of the Cotton Belt, garden...
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The Cultivation of Peppermint and Spearmint
This report discusses the cultivation of peppermint and spearmint in the United States, especially in the northeastern and mid-western United States. Climate and soil conditions, fertilizers, diseases...
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How to Attract Birds in Northwestern United States
This report discusses steps that can be taken by residents of the northwestern United States to attract birds to their homes and farms. Needs for protections from natural enemies, breeding places, and...
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Culture of Rye in the Eastern Half of the United States
This report discusses rye cultivation in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include varieties of rye, fertilizers, and harvest practices.
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Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture
Revised edition. This report discusses birds commonly found in the southeastern United States with special regard to their diets and the impact these birds have on agriculture and insects in this region.
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Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture
This report discusses birds commonly found in the southeastern United States with special regard to their diets and the impact these birds have on agriculture and insects in this region.
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The Bedbug
This report discusses the bedbug, an insect that commonly lives in human homes and feeds upon the blood of humans. The bedbug's life cycle and habits are discussed as well as remedies to bedbug...
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Commercial Handling, Grading, and Marketing of Potatoes
This report discusses best practices for handling, grading, and shipping potatoes to market to ensure minimal losses to the crop.
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The Fall Army Worm, or "Grass Worm," and Its Control
"This bulletin has been prepared with the intention of supplying the farmer and others with the necessary information for the control of the fall army worm, together with a brief natural history of the...
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Peanut Oil
This report discusses the production of peanut oil in the United States and, in brief, Europe. Machinery and production practices are among the topics discussed, as well as yields, costs, and returns.
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Roses for the Home
This report gives instructions for cultivating and using roses to decorate in and around the home. Roses may be grown for lawns, arbors, trellises, cuttings, or other ornamental purposes. "This...
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Grains for the Montana Dry Lands
"The purpose of this bulletin is to present the best available information regarding the varieties of grain to grow on the dry lands of Montana and the best methods of growing them." -- title page....
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A Simple Steam Sterilizer for Farm Dairy Utensils
"Dairy utensils on small farms are not often efficiently sterilized, because steam is not available. The sterilizers now in use require a small boiler, and the whole sterilizing outfit is often...
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The Farmer's Income
This bulletin reports statistics about the average salary and wages for farmers in the United States in the early twentieth century. Also compares farmers' earnings to other workers'.
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Waste Land and Wasted Land on Farms
This report discusses the efficiency and production of farms with respect to productive and nonproductive lands. It provides guidelines for identifying nonproductive lands and gives suggestions for...
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The Preservative Treatment of Farm Timbers
This report discusses different methods for preventing decay in and prolonging the life of timbers used as posts, especially through the use of chemical preservatives.
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The Feeding of Dairy Cows
"Successful feeding of dairy cows from an economic standpoint involves the providing of an abundant supply of palatable, nutritious feed, at the minimum cost per unit of feed, and supplying it to the...
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The Alfalfa Weevil and Methods of Controlling It
"The alfalfa weevil destroys a great deal of alfalfa in northern Utah and southern Idaho. It also inhabits southwestern Wyoming and is spreading slowly to new territory in all directions. It may in...
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House Ants: Kinds and Methods of Control
This report discusses the many varieties of house ants in the United States, their life cycles, and the different methods for controlling ants.
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Cereal Crops in the Panhandle of Texas
"It is the aim of this paper to tell the farmer, landowner, or prospective settler what has been learned about the cereal crops through cereal investigations in the Texas Panhandle.... The crops that...
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The Red Spider on Cotton and How to Control It
"By the adoption of the preventive measures described in this bulletin it is possible to avoid the losses caused by the so-called red spider, a minute creature which injured 20,000 acres of cotton in...
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The Corn and Cotton Wireworm in Its Relation to Cereal and Forage Crops, with...
"The object of this bulletin is to set forth in a popular form what is known of the habits of the destructive corn and cotton wireworm, in order that farmers and planters may more effectively carry out...
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The True Army Worm and Its Control
"This publication is designed to convey to the farmer, in a brief and simple manner, the natural history of the true army worm, a caterpillar which from time to time becomes enormously destructive to...
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Corn Culture in the Southeastern States
This report discusses the cultivation of corn in the southeastern United States with particular attention to fertilizers and planting practices.
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Growing Fruit for Home Use in the Great Plains Area
This report gives recommendations to farmers in the Great Plains of the United States who would like to grow fruit in this region in which fruit is not commonly cultivated. Topics discussed include...
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Natal Grass: A Southern Perennial Hay Crop
This report discusses natal grass, a South African plant used for hay which is commonly grown in the southern United States and particularly in Florida. Its climatic and soil requirements, seeds, and...
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Wireworms Destructive to Cereal and Forage Crops
"The purpose of this bulletin is to enable farmers to distinguish between the different kinds of wireworms, so that they can make use of the methods shown to be best in the control of each.... The...
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The Feeding of Grain Sorghums to Live Stock
This report discusses the use of sorghum as a grain feed for livestock and suggests feed rations for different kinds of animals.
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The Oyster-Shell Scale and the Scurfy Scale
This report discusses oyster-shell scale and scurfy scale, two common tree diseases, and methods for controlling them.
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