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Cleaning Grain on Farms and in Country Elevators.
Describes methods for separating weeds from grain in order to improve value and quality.
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Rose diseases : their causes and control.
Describes diseases of both the stems and leaves of rose plants and methods for controlling them.
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Mosquito remedies and preventives.
Describes measures, substances, and materials, both offensive and defensive, that have been found most effective against mosquitoes.
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Feeding cattle for beef.
Describes methods for successful feeding and fattening of beef cattle for the market.
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Legume hays for milk production.
Argues the case for using legume hays on the farm. Describes the advantages of legume hays for profitability and increased nutrients per acre.
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Cigar-tobacco production in Pennsylvania.
Discusses the methods for tobacco farming in Pennsylvania. Includes cropping systems, cultural operations, and plant diseases.
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Fire-protective construction on the farm.
Describes the damage that can occur to property and people as a result of fire; and discusses various farm construction projects that prevent a fire or offer protection should a fire occur.
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The operation and care of the combined harvester-thresher.
Describes the benefits of the combined harvester-thresher, proper methods for its use, and its maintenance.
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Lettuce growing.
A guide to lettuce growing, including soil preparation, planting, cultivation, control of insect pests; also discusses the lettuce market.
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Frost and the prevention of frost damage.
Describes how frost forms and what can be done to protect farm equipment and plants during a frost.
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Growing cucumbers for pickling.
Discusses growing cucumbers for the purpose of pickling, and identifies threats from insects and disease.
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Local bird refuges.
Provides suggestions for attracting birds and providing local bird refuges on farm lands and public spaces.
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Rural buildings for business and social uses.
Describes how rural community buildings can be used in social and business functions.
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Peanut growing.
Describes the steps farmers should take when growing peanuts, including preparing the soil, planting, cultivating, and harvesting.
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The use of logs and poles in farm construction.
Explains methods for choosing logs and using them in the construction of buildings on the farm.
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Lubricating-oil sprays for use on dormant fruit trees.
Provides instructions for the preparation, storage, and use of lubricating-oil emulsions for orchard spraying.
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Dressing and packing turkeys for market.
Describes methods for processing a turkey to be sold at market.
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Preparing peaches for market.
Describes methods for harvesting, packing, and shipping peaches to be sold at market.
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Growing alfalfa.
Describes methods for successfully growing alfalfa, including insect and disease control.
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Ginning cotton.
Describes the importance of the ginning process, and the means for ginning the highest quality cotton.
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High-grade timothy and clover hay : methods of producing, baling, and loading...
Discusses the conditions necessary to produce high-quality hay. Includes suggestions for preparing hay for market.
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Modernizing farmhouses.
Describes methods for updating farmhouses with modern conveniences.
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Harvesting and handling citrus fruits in the Gulf states.
Describes how to harvest, package, transport, and handle citrus fruits that are grown in the Gulf States, preventing damage and maintaining quality.
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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria and legumes.
Describes the importance of nitrogen-fixing bacteria on crops of legumes.
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Soil and water conservation in the Pacific Northwest.
Describes types of erosion and methods for preventing the erosion of soil by water and wind.
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Insect pests of the peach in the eastern states.
Describes the life cycles and characteristics of insects that threaten peach trees in the eastern United States.
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Insects and diseases of the pecan and their control.
Describes the characteristics of insects that are damaging to the pecan tree, and methods for their control.
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Diseases of strawberries.
Describes the multitude of diseases that afflict strawberries, and methods of controlling them.
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Care of damaged shade trees.
Discusses the important role shade trees play in camouflaging property. Explains the ways in which shade trees can become damaged and provides advice for repairing them in the event of damage.
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School lunches in country and city.
Discusses the importance of the development and implementation of school lunch programs in both rural and urban schools.
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Pastures to hold and enrich the soil.
Discusses methods for maintaining grazing pastures, enriching the soil, and preventing the erosion of soil.
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Grow disease-resistant oats.
Describes different types of oats that are resistant to disease, and additional steps to take to prevent disease.
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Judging condition and utilization of short-grass ranges on the central Great...
Provides advice for determining the quality of grasses on range land in an effort to improve grazing and the quality of livestock.
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Sugar-beet culture in the intermountain area with curly top resistant varieties.
Describes types of sugar beets, procedures for growing them, and possible threats to them.
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Growing the transplant onion crop.
Discusses onion-growing by the transplant method. Provides suggestions for soils, transplanting, irrigation, weed control, insect and disease control, harvesting, and storage.
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Mixing fertilizers on the farm.
Describes how to plan and mix fertilizers for use on the farm.
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Getting started in farming.
Describes various ideas a farmer should consider when starting a new farm.
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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.
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Storage of small grains and shelled corn on the farm.
Explains how to build storage facilities on the farm for small grains and shelled corn.
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Logging farm forest crops in the Northeast.
A step-by-step guide to logging the forests of the northeastern United States. Includes information about the tools and equipment used, including axes, saws, and tractors, as well as the use of horses.
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Kill barberry bushes that spread stem rust to grains.
Describes how to recognize rust-spreading barberry bushes and how to kill them. Explains how doing so can be beneficial both to individual farmers and the national economy.
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Insurance for farmers : fire, windstorm, crop-hail, liability and life.
Describes risks that farmers face, and the different types of insurance that farmers should consider. Includes a check list of important insurance related questions.
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Containers in common use for fresh fruits and vegetables.
Describes the varieties of standard containers for shipping fresh fruits and vegetables, and their costs and uses. Recommends simplification to reduce the burdens caused by the lack of uniformity in...
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Commercial growing and harvesting of sweetpotatoes.
Describes different types of sweet potatoes, and the methods for transplanting, cultivating, and harvesting them. Argues the possibility of increasing the profitability of this crop.
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Peach growing east of the Rocky Mountains.
Describes in detail methods for planting and maintaining peach trees, as well as insect and disease enemies of peaches.
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Rice culture in California.
Describes the proper methods for planting and cultivating a rice crop in California.
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Soybean Production for Hay and Beans.
Describes the production of soybean plants for both soybean-hay and soy beans themselves. Discusses storage and marketing practices.
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Tung production.
Discusses planting, cultivating, and harvesting tung trees for oil production. Describes insect enemies and diseases.
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