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The Brown-Tail Moth and How to Control It
Report discussing the recent introduction of the European brown-tail moth into the Americas, its life cycle, and its possible impact on plant life, and methods to control it.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 36
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Water for Table Use, Phosphates, Winter...
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The Cattle Tick in Its Relation to Southern Agriculture
Report discussing the problems posed to cattle raising in the southern United States by the cattle tick (also known as the Texas fever tick). The report details the economic losses caused by tick...
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Seed of Red Clover and Its Impurities
Report discussing the importance of the use of good red clover seed and detailing possible impurities.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 35
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Use of Commercial Fertilizers, Weight...
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Preparation of Vegetables for the Table
Report discussing the nutritional value and chemical structure of vegetables, general principles for cooking vegetables, and common ways to prepare popular vegetables for meals. A few recipes are...
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Cucumbers
Report discussing the cultivation of cucumbers, including for early markets and pickling. Also discussed are the use of cold frames and forcing-house cucumbers, which are grown under glass.
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The Germination of Seed Corn
Report discussing "the importance of testing the vitality of individual ears of corn which are intended for seed, and [showing] how such tests may easily be made by every farmer in his own home." -- p. 2
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Maple Sugar and Syrup
Report discussing the evolution of the maple syrup industry to its present state with special attention given to the modern manufacturing process of maple sugar and syrup.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 34
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: American Sugar-Beet Seed, Stimulants...
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The Prevention of Stinking Smut of Wheat and Loose Smut of Oats
Report discussing the parasitic wheat disease stinking smut (also known as common bunt) and proven methods for treatment and prevention.
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The Control of the Codling Moth and Apple Scab
Report discussing "the two principal enemies of the apple [...] the chief insect enemy, the codling moth, and the principal fungous disease, the apple scab.... The remedial treatment for both of these...
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 33
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Handling Seed Corn; Adaptation of Seed...
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An Example of Model Farming
Report explaining how to successfully manage a farm by example of a small 15-acre farm in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. The farm discussed was owned by Rev. J. D. Detrich, and topics under consideration...
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Inoculation of Legumes
Report discussing "the method of distributing bacteriologically pure cultures in a nitrogen-free nutrient solution in hermetically sealed tubes. Laboratory tests show that cultures of this kind may be...
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 32
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Lime and Clover, Plant Food...
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Incubatio nand Incubators
Report discussing the important practice of artificially incubating eggs in poultry raising. Topics discussed include the biological effects of incubation upon eggs, the mechanics of the incubator, and...
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Cement Mortar and Concrete: Preparation and Use for Farm Purposes
Report detailing the proper method for mixing concrete and the uses for which concrete is well adapted. The report focuses on the elementary principles of concrete construction.
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 31
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Root Systems of Plants, Fertilizers for...
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Games Laws for 1905: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons,...
Report presenting information on the game laws effective in the United States and Canada for 1905, with special emphasis on federal laws and provisions governing interstate commerce. The report is not...
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