Agriculture Books

Migration of Birds (1979)

Frederick C. Lincoln

The changing picture of bird populations throughout the year intrigues those who are observant and who wish to know the source and destination of these birds. Birds are the most mobile creatures on Ea..

Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56 - No. 5, February 2, 1884

Various Authors

One of the greatest banes to the proper enjoyment of country life is the almost constant use of salt meats. It is ham for breakfast, salty, oh, how salty! Then for dinner it is salt pork, boiled or fr..

Identifying Hardwoods Growing on Pine Sites

Clair A. Brown

The oaks are divided into two main groups: the white oaks and the red (or black) oaks. The white oaks have leaves with rounded lobes and no bristles; acorns mature the first fall, and the inner surfac..

The Story of Milk

Johan Ditlev Frederiksen

The conception of this “Story of Milk” dates many years back. In his life-long study of problems connected with dairy farming and milk industries in two of the world’s greatest dairy countries, Denmar..

Balancing and Shoeing Trotting and Pacing Horses

William J. Moore

This is a plain, unvarnished and practical treatise on the art of balancing and shoeing trotting and pacing horses, unclouded by little known technical and scientific words and phrases, but written by..

Roses - or, a Monograph of the Genus Rosa by active 1799-1828

Henry Cranke Andrews

THE Rose, for matchless beauty famed, (although by botanists so disregarded) has been the Painter’s study and the Poet’s theme, for ages past, and will no doubt for ages yet to come; long after many a..

Forest Trees and Forest Scenery

G. Frederick Schwarz

In the ensuing pages I have made simple inquiries into the sources of beauty and attractiveness in American forest trees and sylvan scenery. In a word, forestry interests us here because, having ..

A Concise Practical Treatise on Artificial Fly Fishing for Trout

Grey Drake

 I have no other ambition than that of initiating the tyro in the “gentle” and elegant art, with as little trouble and expense to him as may be. If he will do me the honour to become my disciple,..