book is intended to meet the needs of all
persons interested in the breeding and rearing of live stock.
Illustrated. 405 pages. 5 x 7 inches. Cloth. $1.50
=Forage Crops Other Than Grasses=
By THOMAS SHAW. How to cultivate, harvest and use them. Indian corn,
sorghum, clover, leguminous plants, crops of the brassica genus, the
cereals, millet, field roots, etc. Intensely practical and reliable.
Illustrated. 287 pages. 5 x 7 inches. Cloth. $1.00
=Soiling Crops and the Silo=
By THOMAS SHAW. The growing and feeding of all kinds of soiling crops,
conditions to which they are adapted, their plan in the rotation, etc.
Not a line is repeated from the Forage Crops book. Best methods of
building the silo, filling it and feeding ensilage. Illustrated. 364
pages. 5 x 7 inches. Cloth. $1.50
=The Study of Breeds=
By THOMAS SHAW. Origin, history, distribution, characteristics,
adaptability, uses, and standards of excellence of all pedigreed breeds
of cattle, sheep and swine in America. The accepted text book in
colleges, and the authority for farmers and breeders. Illustrated. 371
pages. 5 x 7 inches. Cloth. $1.50
=Clovers and How to Grow Them=
By THOMAS SHAW. This is the first book published which treats on the
growth, cultivation and treatment of clovers as applicable to all parts
of the United States and Canada, and which takes up the entire subject
in a systematic way and consecutive sequence. The importance of clover
in the economy of the farm is so great that an exhaustive work on this
subject will no doubt be welcomed by students in agriculture, as well as
by all who are interested in the tilling of the soil. Illustrated. 5 x 7
inches. 337 pages. Cloth. Net. $1.00
=Land Draining=
A handbook for farmers on the principles and practice of draining, by
MANLY MILES, giving the results of his extended experience in laying
tile drains. The directions for the laying out and the construction of
tile drains will enable the farmer to avoid the errors of imperfect
construction, and the disappointment that must necessarily follow. This
manual for practical farmers will also be found convenient for reference
in regard to many questions that may arise in crop growing, aside from
the special subjects of drainage of which it treats. Illustrated. 200
pages. 5 x 7 inches. Cloth. $1.00
=Barn Plans and Outbuildings=
Two hundred and fifty-seven illustrations. A most valuable work, full of
ideas, hints, suggesti
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