Main Title |
After a hundred years. |
Author |
Stefferud, Alfred
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CORP Author |
United States. Department of Agriculture. |
Publisher |
U.S. Govt. Print. Off., |
Year Published |
1962 |
OCLC Number |
00965522 |
Subjects |
Agriculture--history ;
United States
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Additional Subjects |
United States--Dept of Agriculture
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
S21.A35 1962 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
02/28/2007 |
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Collation |
xiii, 688 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Edited by Alfred Stefferud. "Significant books about agriculture": pages 646-653. |
Contents Notes |
Backgrounds -- Plants -- Conservation -- Forests -- Animals -- Insects -- Technologies -- Markets -- Economics -- So people may know -- Homes. Provides a few samples of the accomplishments on American farms and in laboratories in the 20th century; a few indications of the problems so as to point up the extent of the achievements; a few of the ways that have helped our farmers produce so abundantly; a few of the tasks performed by the Department of Agriculture and its related institutions for the well-being of all Americans; a few of the reasons why agriculture is so important to everybody and why healthy agriculture is important to a healthy general economy. |