Yearbook of the United States Department of AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 |
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000 omitted acreage acres animals Argentina Austria-Hungary average beets Belgium breeding brown-tail bull Bureau Bushels California Canada cannery Carolina Cattle census cent cheese citrus citrus canker color cooperation corn cost cotton creamery crop dairy Dakota dasheen Department of Agriculture disease ending June 30 erosion estimated exports Farm price Farm value farmers feed fruit gallons GERMAN EMPIRE grade grain High horses important included increase industry inspection inspectors Iowa irrigation Jan.-June July July-Dec June 30 land live stock meat methods Mexico milk moth National Forests Netherlands North operation organization owners percentage plant potash potatoes Pounds prelim price per bushel production pump pure-bred Quantity road Russia RUSSIAN EMPIRE seed sheep Short tons soil South South Carolina South Dakota stallions sugar TABLE tank Tillamook County tion Total trees turkeys United Kingdom vegetables wheat wool Yield per acre
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 451 - Report published by the Bureau of Crop Estimates of the United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, gives this information, A GOOD YIELD and can be obtained without cost by schools or by individuals.
Σελίδα 50 - If, when sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia, it differs from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down therein...
Σελίδα 337 - ... is most profitable, are greatly in excess of their actual rental value when capitalized at current rates of interest. For reasons given under the previous heading, this makes it difficult for a tenant to acquire ownership, because on his 'deferred payments he must pay a rate of interest considerably higher than the rate which land owners are willing to accept on their investment. The price he pays for land represents capitalization on the basis of a secure and otherwise preferred investment,...
Σελίδα 384 - Pour the hot starch over 1 bushel of oats in a metal tub and stir thoroughly. Let the grain stand overnight to absorb the poison. The poisoned grain prepared by either of the above formulas is to be distributed over the infested area, not more than a teaspoonful at a place, care being taken to put it in mouse runs and at the entrances of burrows.
Σελίδα 117 - If this cannot be done we must look forward to the time— remote it may be, yet clearly discernible— when our kind, having wasted its great inheritance, will fade from the earth because of the ruin it has accomplished.
Σελίδα 2 - Part Two, one hundred and ten thousand copies for the use of the Senate, three hundred and sixty thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and thirty thousand copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture, the illustrations for the same to be executed under the supervision of the Public Printer, in accordance with...
Σελίδα 107 - ARMS, forests, and erosion" may sound like a queer J. combination, but as a matter of fact the three are closely connected. Erosion is one of the most serious dangers that threaten our farms, and forests are one of the most effective means of preventing erosion. How true this is would be most startlingly demonstrated if all the forests of the country were to be wiped out overnight. Imagine how the water would pour off the mountains, cutting to pieces and washing away the land and destroying other...
Σελίδα 384 - J ounce (or less) of saccharine. Put the mixture in a tin pepper box and sift it gradually over 50 pounds of crushed wheat or 40 pounds of crushed oats in a metal tub, mixing the grain constantly so that the poison will be evenly distributed. Dry mixing, as above described, has the advantage that the grain may be kept any length of time without fermentation.
Σελίδα 97 - ... is not attained at the expense of efficiency in the service. In fact, the reverse is the case, in that it is the constant endeavor to improve and strengthen the service. The advantages residing on the side of the Federal...
Σελίδα 266 - The activities described are typical of the home demonstration work now being conducted in the 15 Southern States, and is fairly comparable with that more recently started in the 33 Northern and Western States. The State colleges of agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture are cooperating in the work both in the North and in the South. Of the budget for home economics extension work for all of the 48 States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, amounting to $778,177, $574,584...