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AGRICULTURE
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GROUP 14 (Continued) Forestry and Forest Conservation
Future Forest Giants (1) Reforestation on the national forests, from the planting of the seed to mature timber crop. (150, 164)
Harvesting Uncle Sam's Timber (2) Disposal of mature timber in national forests ; logging operations supervised by Forest Service. 1 150 I
Marking Timber (2) Fundamentals of timber marking. 1 150 i
New Woods for Old (1) Shows how a farm woodland of eastern hard wood should be handled as a crop. (•150)
Pines for Profit 1 1 1 Reforestation in Coastal Plain areas ; how to get seed: nursery practices and planting of young trees. (15(
Pines That Come Back ( 1 1 How timber will give a profitable return on farm lands not suitable for field crops; uses of timber. ( 150)
Red Enemy 1 2 I How our forests are preserved in spite of the careless traveler. 150, 164'
That Brush Fire | xo i Technical instruction in brush burning — designed to protect woods from damage through carelessness. (#150)
Trees of Rightousness (3) Shows evils of "woods burning," particularly in the Ozark region. , (150 >
What the Forest means to You (2». Designed to show the dependence cf mankind upon the forest. (•150)
Wood Wisdom (li Structure of various kinds of wood. (150)
(See also Groups 49-52, 54. 74, 81, 86)
GROUP 15 SOILS AND SOIL CONSERVATION
Anchored Acres (1) Soil erosion damage and approved practices for overcoming evil — dams, terracing and crop rotation. (•150) Fertilizer From Coal < 3 > Processes whereby fertilizer is made from coal and benefits from its application to soil. (128)
Farm for Sale (1) A limestone picture. (158)
Germination of the Harvest (It The germination of various seeds with their various speeds of development. (114. 164)
The Legacy (2) Land clearing and crop rotation. (•46, 158)
Saving the Soil by Terracing ( 1 1 Constructing terraces to prevent washing away of fertile top soils; forms of erosion. (150)
Ten Years of Limestone (1) The story of farmer's soil-building experiences. (158)
Pay Dirt 1 2 i An argument for judicious use of fertilizers in keeping fine soils up to their maximum yield. (77)
(See also Groups 51, 52)
GROUP 16 Irrigation
Construction and Economic Results 1 2 1 Construction scenes on F'ederal projects and economic development. . (149 1
Crops and Kilowatts (1) Water power and irrigation uses of water conserved in the national forests. I 150
Garden of Allah, Salt River Project (2 1 Reclamation or arid land by irrigation. (149 1
Irrigation 1 1 1 Utilization of natural reservoirs for distribution of waters to parched lands. (49, 164 |
Lower Ye.lowstone Project (1) Irrigation views. (149 1
The Roosevelt Dam (.1) Converting the arid desert into fertile farms.
(170)
Settlement on Federal Reclamation Projects (2) Difficulties met by settlers and results that may be obtained on irrigated land. 1 149 i Southern Reclamation (2%) Preparation of land, crops and livestock.
(149 >
Storage and Diversion Dams (3) Construction of dams for irrigation of arid land. (149 1
Story of Federal Reclamation (2) Steps in reclamation by irrigation from the desert to completed farm. (149 •
(See also Groups 25. 51. 52 |
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