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The sorghum midge : with suggestions for control.

Describes the characteristics of the sorghum midge, the damage it causes to crops of the southern United States, and methods of control.

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Earthworms as pests and otherwise.

Describes attributes of the earthworm; describes how earthworms can be both useful and damaging.

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Planting and care of lawns.

Describes methods for establishing, maintaining, and protecting lawns; describes varieties of grasses recommended for planting in different regions of the United States.

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How to control grasshoppers in cereal and forage crops.

Describes the grasshopper, the damage it causes to crops, and methods of control.

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Growing Christmas holly on the farm.

Describes the characteristics of the holly tree, and ways to plant, cultivate, and sell it.

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Varieties of club wheat.

Describes several varieties of club wheats and where they grow in the United States.

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Game laws for the season 1936-37 : a summary of federal, state, and...

A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1936-37 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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Diseases of fur animals.

Describes the various types of disease which fur animals may contract, and provides suggestions for preventing or controlling these diseases.

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Beef-cattle breeds for beef and for beef and milk.

Presents brief descriptions of the breeds of cattle which are kept for beef or for both beef and milk in the United States.

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Land slugs and snails and their control.

Describes the characteristics of slugs and snails, the damage they can cause to plants, and methods of control.

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Legume inoculation: what it is, what it does.

Describes the methods and effects of inoculation through introducing legume bacteria into soil.

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Control of the citrus rust mite.

Describes the characteristics of the citrus rust mite, the damage it causes to citrus fruits, and methods of control.

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Sugar beet culture in the northern Great Plains area.

Describes methods of planting, cultivating, harvesting, and utilizing byproducts of sugar beets.

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Sericea in conservation farming.

Describes the use of sericea as a means of ground cover and as a way to prevent soil erosion.

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An American-type cheese : how to make it for home use.

Steps for making cheese at home.

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Hose pump for applying nitrogen solutions.

Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.

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Hose pump for applying fertilizer solutions.

Describes methods for fertilizing crops with liquid fertilizer; provides calculations and tables for fertilizer measurements.

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Growing rye.

Discusses the adaptation of rye, types and varieties of rye, and the practical uses of rye.

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Rural planning : the village.

Describes various types of planned villages and provides examples of features in such communities.

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

A detailed review and summary of game laws for the 1924-25 season in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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Cow-testing associations, and stories the records tell.

Describes the history and functions of farm cow-testing associations; provides steps for starting a new cow-testing association.

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Homes for birds

Describes various types of birdhouses, where to place them, how to maintain them, and how to protect them against enemies of birds.

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Preventing damage by Lyctus powder-post beetles.

Describes the characteristics of Lyctus powder-post beetles, the damage they cause, and methods of control.

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Hog-lot equipment.

Provides descriptions and instructions for building many types of equipment used for raising hogs. Includes fencing, feeding equipment, shelters, pest treatment equipment, breeding crates, and...

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Protection of buildings and farm property from lightning.

Describes the threat of lightning and provides methods for protecting farm buildings and property from lightning damage.

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Care and improvement of the farm woods.

Describes methods for maintaining and improving woodland areas on the farm.

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Soybeans: Culture and Varieties.

Describes soybean varieties and how to grow them.

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Farm poultry raising.

Describes how to efficiently and successfully produce profitable poultry on the farm.

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Poultry houses and fixtures.

Discusses the essential principles of poultry housing. Includes photographs, plans, and instructions for constructing poultry fixtures, buildings, and other equipment.

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Insect and fungous enemies of the grape.

Describes the characteristics of a variety of insects and diseases that threaten grapes, and methods of control.

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Farm practices under corn-borer conditions.

Describes the problems caused by the corn borer in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, and methods of control.

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Farm budgeting.

Provides instructions and explains the purpose of creating a farm budget.

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Apple-orchard renovation.

Describes various methods for maximizing the quality and output of apple orchards.

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Propagation of trees and shrubs.

Describes steps for increasing the production of trees and shrubs through the use of seeds, cuttings, layers, grafting, and budding.

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The Bulk Handling of Grain: With Special Reference to the Pacific Coast States.

Describes the process and equipment necessary for handling grain in bulk, and the advantages of doing so.

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What Tractors and Horses Do on Corn-Belt Farms.

Discusses the benefits and drawbacks of using tractors and horses for tasks on Corn Belt farms.

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Oats in the north-central states.

Describes the different types of oats in the north-central United States and methods for their production.

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Spring-sown red oats.

A guide to growing and harvesting spring-sown red oats in the southern half of the United States.

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Rural Planning: The Social Aspects.

Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.

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Varieties of hard red winter wheat.

Describes different types of hard red winter wheat and where it grows in the United States.

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Canaries : their care and management.

A guide to the care and breeding of canaries.

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The Southern Pine Beetle: A Serious Enemy of Pines in the South.

Describes the characteristics of the southern pine beetle, the damage it causes to pine trees in the southern United States, and methods of control.

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The Boll-Weevil Problem.

Describes the characteristics of the boll weevil, the damage it causes to cotton crops of the southeastern United States, and methods of control.

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Cattle grubs or heel flies with suggestions for their control.

Describes the damage caused by cattle grubs and provides methods for their control.

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Back-yard poultry keeping.

Describes the advantages of keeping poultry at home; provides instructions for building, maintaining, and operating a poultry house.

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Dairy-herd-improvement associations, and stories the records tell.

Describes the history and functions of farm dairy-herd-improvement associations; provides steps for starting a new dairy-herd-improvement association.

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Home Tanning of Leather and Small Fur Skins.

Describes the process for tanning hides and skins for leather and fur.

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Sorgo for sirup production : culture, harvesting, and handling.

Describes the conditions necessary to produce sorgo and manufacture sorgo syrup.

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Controlling the gipsy moth and the brown-tail moth.

Describes the characteristics of the gypsy moth and browntail moth, the damage they cause, and methods of control.

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Steam sterilization of soil for tobacco and other crops.

Describes the process of sterilizing the soil with steam to facilitate the cultivation of tobacco and other plants.

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