Yearbook of Department of Agriculture, [calendar year] 1918.
Publication Title:
Yearbook of Department of Agriculture, [calendar year] 1918.
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Yearbook of Department of Agriculture, [calendar year] 1918.
Corporate Agency Authors:
Agriculture Department
Sort Author:
Agriculture Department
Date:
1919
Publish Date ISO Format:
1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
Publication Start:
19190101
Publication End:
19191231
Corporate/Agency Author:
Agriculture Department
Publication month:
13
Publication year:
1919
Description:
760 p. il. 6 pl. 56 p. of pl. and maps.
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* For Sale by Superintendent of Documents. Cloth, 85c.
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CONTENTS.—Report of Secretary [fiscal year 1918].—Black stem rust and barberry; by E. C. Stakman.—Cattle loans and their value to investors; by Charles S. Cole.—Better poultry through community breeding associations; by J. W. Kinghorne.—Composition and food value of bottle soft drinks; by J. W. Sale and W. W. Skinner.—Old and new in corn culture; by H. Howard Biggar.—Drainage movement in United States; by S. H. McCrory.—Rabbit growing to supplement meat supply; by Ned Dearborn.—How dairying built up community; by J. C. McDowell.—Place of rye in American agriculture; by Clyde E. Leighty.—Home mixing of fertilizers; by C. C. Fletcher.—Less cholera, more hogs: by O. B. Hess.—Some effects of the war upon seed industry of United States; by W. A. Wheeler and G. C. Edler.—Accredited-herd plan in tuberculosis eradication; by J. A. Kiernan.—Electric light and power from small streams; by A. M. Daniels.—Some results of Federal quarantine against foreign live-stock diseases; by G. W. Pope.—Thrashing ring in corn belt; by J. C. Rundles.—Rediscovery of an old dish [with list of Agriculture Department publications on cottage cheese]; by Herbert P. Davis.—Following produce markets; by G. B. Fiske.—Live stock and reconstruction; by George M. Rommel.—Federal protection of migratory birds; by George A. Lawyer.—Farm woodlands and the war; by Henry S. Graves.—How weevils get into beans; by E. A. Back.—Farmer and Federal grain supervision; by Ralph H. Brown.—Housing worker on farm; by E. B. McCormick.—Sisal and henequen as binder-twine fibers; by H. T. Edwards.—Commercial apple industry in United States; by J. C. Folger.—Government market reports on live stock and meats; by James Atkinson.—Cotton warehousing, benefits of adequate system, with discussion of receipt under warehouse act; by Roy L. Newton and James M. Workman.—Arable land in United States; by O. E. Baker and H. M. Strong.—Appendix.—Index.
NOTE.—Appendix contains statistical and other information.
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