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Farm building plans 

Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Extension Service; Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering (1914)

Study of the work of the land-grant colleges in the Tennessee Valley area in cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority 

Ball, Carleton R. (Carleton Roy), 1873-1958 (1939)
The Land-Grant Colleges of the Tennessee Valley States have been engaged upon the problems of agriculture for many years. ... The Tennessee Valley Authority was created by the Congress to engage upon many problems, including ...

Experiments in beef production in Alabama 

Duggar, J. F. (John Frederick), 1868-; Ward, W. F. (William Francis) (1908-02-27)
The bulletin is the result of three years' cooperation with the Alabama Experiment Station in steer feeding and covers in a comprehensive manner tests of different feeding methods in use by Alabama stockmen or considered ...

Fattening cattle in Alabama 

Gray, Dan T.; Ward, W. F. (William Francis); United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (1914-08-08)
The investigations reported in the following pages are a continuation of the cooperative work started in 1904 between the Bureau of Animal Industry and the Alabama Experiment Station. ... Of the various problems which arise ...

Fattening calves in Alabama : Investigations in cooperation with the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station 

Gray, Dan T.; Ward, W. F. (William Francis) (1912-07-27)
The paper gives the details of three experiments in fattening calves in Alabama, two lots being fed during the winter on separate farms with various southern feeds, and the third lot carried through the winter and subsequently ...

Labor requirements for field crops in the southeastern coastal plains farming area of Alabama 

Lanham, Ben T.; Lagrone, William F. (1942-02)
This analysis of labor requirements of crops in southern Alabama is designed to promote the most effective distribution of crops, particularly from the standpoint of full utilization of man- and mule-labor on the farm. ... ...

Peanuts: A war crop on Alabama farms 

Harrington, Albert H.; Jones, Phillip E.; Lagrone, William F.; United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Agricultural Experiment Station (1943-03)
Alabama farmers were asked to make large increases in peanut production in 1942 to help supply additional quantities of vegetable oils needed for domestic wartime uses and for shipment to our allies. Still greater production ...

Graphic summary of agricultural census data by counties, Alabama--1945 

Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Agricultural Experiment Station (1945)

Statistical study of the agriculture of nine counties in the Black Belt of Alabama, 1900-1929 

McLean, E. E.; Garman, C. G. (Cameron George), 1906-; Pope, James Drake, 1893- (1929-09)

Production of Lump Charcoal from Pine Sawdust without a Binder 

Basore, Cleburne Ammen; Moore, Omar Clarence (1942)
The object of this investigation was to find a satisfactory method for the profitable disposal of the large amounts of finely divided wood wastes available in the South and West. As a result of this investigation, a ...

Evaluating Starches for Textile Purposes 

Schreiber, Walter Thilo, 1893-; Stafford, William L. (1942)

Effect of Sizing, Weaving, and Abrasion on the Physical Properties of Cotton Yarn 

Schreiber, Walter Thilo, 1893-; Geib, Martin Nicholas Vincent, 1894-; Moore, Omar Clarence (1942-01)
A method was developed for determining the effects of the amount and quality of sizing on the physical properties of cotton warp yarns and on their performance during weaving and abrasion tests. The strength, elongation ...

Sweet Potato Starch as a Sizing Agent in the Textile Industry 

Moore, Omar Clarence (1941-07)
An intensive study to determine the possibilities of sweet potato starch as a warp sizing agent in the textile industry has been made in the laboratories of the Engineering Experiment Station of the Alabama Polytechnic ...

Possible Methods for Increasing the Consumption of Cotton and Cotton By-Products 

Macormac, A. R. (Alfred Ridner); Basore, Cleburne Ammen (1939-07)

Fuel Briquettes from Alabama Lignite by Destructive Distillation at Low Temperatures and Briquetting the Residue without a Binder 

Basore, Cleburne Ammen (1937-10)
The object of this investigation is to call attention to the presence of the Alabama lignite and, if possible, to find a method for the profitable utilization of this material. As a result of this investigation, a process ...

Utilization of Low Grade Alabama Manganese Ores 

Basore, Cleburne Ammen; Eiland, E. M. (1935)
The object of this investigation was to find a general and profitable method for the purification and concentration of low grade Alabama manganese ores, which had little, if any, value in their present form. The various ...

Technical and Economic Features in the Utilization of Blast Furnace Slag in Glass Manufacture 

Basore, Cleburne Ammen; Hull, L. Howard (1934)
The object of this investigation was to find a more advantageous method for the disposal of blast furnace slag. As a result of this investigation, a method was developed for the production of four types of glass: (1) A ...

Utilization of Low Grade Fuels, Coke Oven and Tar Oil Wastes 

Basore, Cleburne Ammen (1934-04)
In this work the newer methods for concentrating and utilizing low grade and waste coals, lignite and peat are discussed. Many of these methods were reported at the International Conferences on Bituminous Coal held at ...