Agriculture

LoC classification S

Uses of plants, fungi and animals.

See also Botany and Zoology for descriptions of plants, fungi and animals.

Wanted

• The farm woodlot, a handbook of forestry for the farmer and the student in agriculture (1914)
• Wood as a crop in Illinois (1926)
• Woodlot forestry (1905)
• Remarks on the management, or rather, the mismanagement of woods, plantations and hedge-row timber (1842)
• Webster's Practical forestry: a popular handbook on the rearing and growth of trees for profit or ornament (1917)
• Practical arboriculture; how forests influence climate, control the winds, prevent floods, sustain national prosperity, a text book for railway engineers, manufacturers, lumbermen and farmers (1906)
• Arboriculture; or, A practical treatise on raising and managing forest trees, and on the profitable extension of the woods and forests of Great Britain (1868)

Books in Progress at Distributed Proofreaders

1. ΓΕΩΠΟΝΙΚΑ: Agricultural pursuits in two vols., Translated from the Greek by the Rev. T. Owen Vol. I. Anonymus (English with Greek, Ancient (to 1453)) is now in P3.proj_waiting
   1. ΓΕΩΠΟΝΙΚΑ: Agricultural pursuits in two vols., Translated from the Greek by the Rev. T. Owen Vol. II. Anonymus (English with Greek, Ancient (to 1453)) is now in P2.proj_waiting
2. A complete manual for the cultivation of the strawberry Pardee, Richard Gay (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
3. American honey plants Pellett, Frank Chapman (English) is now in proj_post_first_available
4. How and what to grow in a kitchen garden of one acre. Darlington, E. D., Moll, L. M. (English) is now in proj_submit_pgposted
5. Of husbandry: in twelve books: and his book concerning trees Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
6. Ten years' experience in raising carrots and cabbage. Cook, H. A. (English) is now in proj_post_first_checked_out
7. The garden yard : a handbook of intensive farming Hall, Bolton (English) is now in proj_submit_pgposted
8. The soil solution, the nutrient medium for plant growth Cameron, Frank K. (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
9. Vanilla culture as practiced in the Seychelles Islands. Galbraith, S. J. (English) is now in proj_submit_pgposted
10. Wild volatile-oil plants and their economic importance: I.--black sage: II.--wild sage Rabak, Frank. (English) is now in proj_post_first_available
11. L'Agriculture et l'élevage dans la République Argentina {needs fixing, see notes} Latzina, F. (French) is now in F1.proj_unavail
12. A primer of forestry. Part 1 -- The forest. Pinchot, Gifford (English) is now in F2.proj_unavail
13. Agricultural Bacteriology for Students in General Agriculture H. L. Russell and E. G. Hastings (English) is now in F2.proj_unavail
14. How to do things anonymous (English) is now in F2.proj_unavail
15. Landology: A textbook on the land situation Lloyd M. Skinner (English) is now in F2.proj_unavail
16. The cereals in America {needs fixing, see notes} Hunt, Thomas Forsyth (English) is now in F2.proj_unavail
17. Investigación vinícola {needs fixing, see notes} Anonymous (Spanish) is now in proj_post_first_unavailable
18. Nova Kubična knjiga ali hitri računar za trgovce z lesom in gozdarske uradnike/Neues Kubikationsbuch oder praktischer Schnellrechner für Holzhändler und Forstbeamte {PP reclaim, needs checking} Unknown Fachmann (Slovenian with German) is now in proj_post_first_unavailable
19. Crops in peace and war, Yearbook of Agriculture 1950-1951 {R1/R2 project} Alfred Stefferud (English) is now in F1.proj_avail

Horticulture

1. An Island Garden Celia Thaxter (English) is now in proj_post_first_checked_out
2. Fifty flower friends with familiar faces Dunham, Edith (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
3. Peter Henderson & Co's Manual of Everything for the Garden, 1884 Peter Henderson & Co (English) is now in P3.proj_waiting
4. Planting and Ornamental Gardening Marshall, William (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
5. The book of the peony Harding, Alice Howard. (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting
6. The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, a practical and scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture for gardeners and botanists. (Vol. 2 of 8) {PP reclaim, needs checking} Nicholson, George (editor) (English) is now in proj_post_first_unavailable
7. The parlor gardener: a treatise on the house culture of ornamental plants Randolph, Cornelia J. (English) is now in F2.proj_waiting

Books Completed and posted to Project Gutenberg

1. A living from the land Duryee, William Budington (English)
2. Address delivered by Hon. Henry H. Crapo, Governor of Michigan, before the Central Michigan Agricultural Society, at their Sheep-shearing Exhibition held at the Agricultural College Farm, on Thursday, May 24th, 1866, Henry Howland Crapo (English)
3. Agricola: A study of agriculture and rustic life in the Greco-Roman world from the point of view of labour Heitland, William Emerton (English with Greek, Ancient (to 1453))
4. Agricultural prices Wallace, Henry A. (English)
5. Agriculture for beginners: Revised edition, Burkett, Charles William (English)
6. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 Carrier, Lyman (English)
7. Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses Stecher, Gilbert E. (English)
8. Cottage economy Cobbett, William (English)
9. Felicidade pela Agricultura Castilho, Antonio Feliciano de (Portuguese)
10. History of Farming in Ontario James, C. C. (English)
11. How to Prosper in Boll Weevil Territory Alford, G. H. (English)
12. Manures and the principles of manuring Aikman, Charles Morton. (English)
13. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine, including remarks on the climate, with a sketch of the botany and geology of the province, also on the wines and mineral waters of France J. H. Holdsworth (English)
14. Notes on agriculture in Cyprus and its products {P1->P1} William Bevan (English)
15. Principles and Practice of Agricultural Analysis Wiley, Harvey Washington (English)
    1. Vol. I
    2. Vol. II
    3. Vol. III
16. Soil culture [1858] Walden, J. H. (English)
17. Talks on manures., New and enl. ed. Harris, Joseph. (English)
18. The bounty of the Chesapeake {P1->P1} {P3 skipped} Wharton, James (English)
19. Trotwood's Monthly Various (English)
    1. Vol. I, No. 3, December 1905
    2. Vol. II, No. 1, April 1906
    3. Vol. II, No. 2, May 1906
    4. Vol. II, No. 3, June 1906
20. The Elements of Agriculture [1854] Waring, George E. 1833-1898 (English)
21. The Fat of the Land Streeter, John Williams (English)
22. The first book of farming Goodrich, Charles Landon (English)
23. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science Greeley, Horace (English)
24. Gardening and farming Shaw, Ellen Eddy (English)
25. Gardening for the Million Alfred Pink (English)
26. Roman farm management Cato, Marcus Porcius (English)
27. Daddy Takes Us to the Garden Howard R. Garis (English)
28. The English Husbandman (1) (1613) Markham, Gervase (English)
29. Beknopte handleiding voor eigenaars van kleine tuinen H. Witte (Dutch)
30. The young farmer: some things he should know Hunt, Thomas Forsyth, 1862-1927 (English)
31. A Short History of English Agriculture W. H. R. Curtler (English)
32. Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Schlebecker, John T. (English)
33. The Home Acre Roe, E. P. (English)

Conservation

For wildlife conservation, see Q; for marine resources conservation, see S; for mineral resources conservation, see T

1. Crops and methods for soil improvement Agee, Alva (English)
2. Clovers and How to Grow Them Shaw, Thomas, 1843-1918 (English)
3. Guano [1853] Robinson, Solon, 1803-1880. (English)
4. Preservation of Forests as a Measure of Public Safety Baeta-Neves, L. 1876-1948. (English)
5. The Fight for Conservation Pinchot, Gifford (English)
6. The Holy Earth Bailey, Liberty Hyde (English)

Plant culture

1. A treatise on grain stacking ... De Lamater, John N. (English)
2. All About Coffee William H Ukers (English)
3. Cacao culture in the Philippines Lyon, William Scrugham (English)
4. Carrots, mangold wurtzels and sugar beets : How to raise them, how to keep them and how to feed them Gregory, James J. H. (English)
5. English Walnuts [1912] Allen, Walter Fox (English)
6. Fruits of Queensland Benson, Albert H. (English)
7. Growing Nuts in the North [1953] Weschcke, Carl (English)
8. History of Vermont's Maple Sugar Industry Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association (English)
9. NNGA Annual Report NNGA (English)
   1. 1911
   2. 1912
   3. 1913
   4. 1914
   5. 1915
   6. 1916
   7. 1917
   8. 1919
   9. 1920
   10. 1921
   11. 1922
   12. 1923
   13. 1924
   14. 1930
   15. 1933
   16. 1934
   17. 1943
   18. 1946
   19. 1947
   20. 1948
   21. 1950
   22. 1951
   23. 1952
   24. 1953
10. On the improved beet root, as winter food for cattle Simpson, Pinder (English)
11. Peat and its Uses: as Fertilizer and Fuel Johnson, Samuel William (English)
12. The Cranberry Anonymous (English)
13. The commercial products of the vegetable kingdom Simmonds, Peter Lund (English)
14. Walnut Growing in Oregon [1910] Cooper, Jacob Calvin (English)
15. The Food of the Gods (A Popular Account of Cocoa) Head, Brandon (English)
16. The Story of Sugar Sara Ware Bassett (English)
17. The pecan and its culture [1906] Hume, H. Harold (English)

Horticulture

1. Apple Growing Burritt, M. C. (English)
2. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market Hexamer, F. M. (English)
3. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them {P3 Qual} Gregory, James J. H., 1827-1910 (English)
4. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation, Harvesting, Curing and Uses Kains, M. G., 1868-1946 (English)
5. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring: Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them Compiled and Composed by Johnson & Stokes (English)
6. Instructions in gardening for ladies Loudon, Jane (English)
7. Origin of Cultivated Plants de Candolle, Alphonse (English)
8. Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement Agee, Alva (English)
9. The Apple [1890] [unknown] (English)
10. The Apple-Tree Bailey, L. H. (English)
11. The book of pears and plums Bartrum, Edward, 1833-1905. (English)
12. The Cauliflower Crozier, A. A., 1856-1899 (English)
13. The Cocoanut: With reference to its products and cultivation in the Philippines William S. Lyon (English)
14. The cultivation of the native grape, and manufacture of American wines Husmann, George, 1827-1902. (English)
15. The peanut plant: its cultivation and uses Jones, B. W. (English)
16. The Philippine Agricultural Review Edwards, H.T. [Ed.] (English)
17. The Plums of New York Hedrick, U. P. (English)
18. The principles of breeding Goodale, S. L. (English)
19. The story of the cotton plant Wilkinson, Frederick (English)
20. Theory and Practice Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber, in the Winter Season: To which is Added a Chapter on Melons. {F2 skipped} Moore, Thomas (English)
21. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia Herndon, Melvin (English)
22. Tomato culture: a practical treatise on the tomato Tracy, William Warner, 1845-1922 (English)
23. Wheat growing in Australia. Department of External Affairs (English)
24. Home Vegetable Gardening F. F. Rockwell (English)
25. Manual of Gardening L.H. Bailey (English)
26. A New Orchard And Garden (1631) Lawson, William (English)
27. Gardening indoors and under glass Rockwell, F. F., 1884- (English)
28. Hardy Perennials and Old-Fashioned Garden Flowers John Wood (English)
29. In-door gardening for every week in the year William Keane (English)
30. Kamerplanten: Handboek tot het kweeken van planten in de kamer E. Th. Witte (Dutch)
31. Making a garden of perennials William Constantine Egan (English)
32. Making a Lawn Doogue, Luke Joseph (English)
33. Lectures on Landscape {P3 Qual} Ruskin, John (English)
34. Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets Eveyln, John (English)
35. Amateur Gardencraft Rexford, Eben E. (English)
36. Making a rock garden Adams, Henry Sherman (English)
37. Manual of American Grape-Growing Hedrick, U. P. (English)
38. Mushroom: how to grow them [1891] Falconer, William. (English)
39. Mushroom culture: its extension and improvement Robinson, W. (English)
40. Orchids James O'Brien (English)
41. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Beal, W. J. (English)
42. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Violet Purton Biddle (English)
43. Success With Small Fruits Roe, E. P. (English)
44. The $100 prize essay on the cultivation of the potato Compton, D. A. (English)
45. The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon (1824) Thomas Watkins (English)
46. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers Sutton and Sons (English)
47. The field and garden vegetables of America Burr, Fearing. (English)
48. The garden, you and I Wright, Mabel Osgood (English)
49. The Gladiolus Crawford, Matthew (English)
50. The Plants of Michigan Gleason, Henry A. (English)
51. The practical garden-book Hunn, C[harles] E[lias] (English)
52. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Cook, Ernest Thomas (English)
53. Your plants: plain and practical directions for the treatment of tender and hardy plants in the house and in the garden Sheehan, James (English)

Forestry

1. Sylva, or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees Evelyn, John (English)
2. The Farm and the Woodlot Barton, J. E. (English)
3. The Genus Pinus [1914] Shaw, George Russell (English)
4. The School Book of Forestry Charles Lathrop Pack (English)
5. The Training of a Forester Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 (English)
6. Wood and forest Noyes, William (English)

Animal Culture

1. A study of some factors influencing fertility and sterility in the bull Gilman, Herbert Lester (English)
2. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases Blacklock, Ambrose (English)
3. Australia: the Dairy Country Department of External Affairs (English)
4. Canaries: their Care and Management Wetmore, Alexander (English)
5. Cattle and cattle-breeders M'Combie, William (English)
6. Determining the Age of Cattle by the Teeth {P3 skipped} George W. Pope (English)
7. Dogs as Home Companions Hochwalt, Albert Frederick (English)
8. Domestic animals: history and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, and farm dogs Allen, R. L. (English)
9. Domesticated Animals Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate (English)
10. Ducks and Geese Lamon, Harry M. (English)
11. Florida, an ideal cattle state. {P1->P1} {P3 skipped} Florida State Live Stock Association (English)
12. A Description of the Bar-and-Frame Hive Munn, W. Augustus (English)
13. Fur farming Harding, A. R. (English)
14. Fur farming for profit {P1->P1} Laymon, Hermon Basil (English)
15. Hand-Book on Cheese Making Newell, George E. (English)
16. Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock: Short Horns [1863] Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock (English)
17. Inheritance of characteristics in domestic fowl. {P1->P1} Davenport, Charles Benedict (English)
18. Justin Morgan, founder of his race: the romantic history of a horse Burnham, Eleanor Waring (English)
19. Langstroth on the hive and the honey-bee: a bee keeper's manual [1853] Langstroth, L.L. 1810-1895. (English)
20. My Dog and I Huntington, Harry Woodworth (English)
21. Mysteries of bee-keeping explained [1853] Quinby, M. 1810-1875. (English)
22. On Horse-Breaking Moreton, Robert (English)
23. Our domestic birds Robinson, John H. (English)
24. Practical angora goat raising C.P. Bailey & Sons (English)
25. Racehorses in Australia Stainforth, Martin (English)
26. Raising P. V. squabs for profit Trecartin, John S. (English)
27. Rational horse-shoeing Russell, John E. (English)
28. The Percheron Horse Du Hays, Charles (English)
29. The Stock-Feeder's Manual Cameron, Charles Alexander (English)

Veterinary medicine

1. Cattle and their diseases Jennings, Robert (English)
2. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine Moussu, Gustave (English)
3. Outlines of dairy bacteriology;, 10th ed. Russell, Harry Luman and E. G. Hastings (English)
4. Plants Poisonous to Live Stock Long, Harold C. (English)
5. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Pearson; et. al. (English)
6. Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig, D. V. M. (English)
7. Contagious abortion of cows MacNeal, Ward J. (English)
8. Handboek voor Bijenhouders J. Dirks (Dutch)
9. Lameness of the horse Lacroix, John Victor (English)
10. Notes on stable management in India and the colonies Joshua A. Nunn (English)
11. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the care of Livestock and Poultry Pratt Food Co. (English)
12. Special report on the diseases of cattle Atkinson, et. al. (English)
13. Diseases of the horse's foot Reeks, Harry Caulton. (English)

Aquaculture

1. Amateur Fish Culture Charles Edward Walker (English)
2. The Ranidae; how to breed, feed and raise the edible frog Unknown (English)

Hunting & fishing

1. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow (1925ed) Saxton Pope (English)
2. The Bāz-nāma-yi Nāṣirī: A Persian Treatise on Falconry Husam al-Dawlah Timur Mirza; Phillott, D. C. (tr.) (English)
3. The history of the European fauna Scharff, Robert Francis (English)
4. Wild Beasts and Their Ways Baker, Samuel White, Sir (English)