APPENDIX A 

 BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE 



The following books are recommended for use of teachers for 

 reference, and for supplementary reading in school work. The 

 more important ones are starred thus.* 



Primarily for Teachers 



The Corn Lady, Field. A. Flanagan, Chicago. 

 *The Story of the Soil, Hopkins. Gorham Press, Boston 

 Report Country Life Commission. Sturgis & Walton. 



New York. 



The Rural Life Problem, Plunkett. Macmillan Co. 

 Farm Boys and Girls, McKeever. Macmillan Co. 

 The American Rural School, Foight. Macmillan Co. 

 The Story of Cotton. Rand, McNally & Co. 



Plants, Crops and Soils 



*Cereals in America, Hunt. Orange Judd Co., New York. 

 Forage and Fiber Crops, Hunt. Orange Judd Co. 

 *Principles of Fruit Growing, Bailey. Macmillan Co. 

 *Manual of Gardening, Bailey. Macmillan Co. 

 *The Book of Alfalfa, Coburn. Orange Judd Co. 

 Alfalfa in America, Wing. Sanders Pub. Co., Chicago. 

 Practical Botany, Bergen and Caldwell. Ginn & Co. 

 *Disease in Plants, Ward. Macmillan Co. 

 Principles of Plant Culture, Goff. University Co-op., 



Madison, Wis. 



*Irrigation and Drainage, King. Macmillan Co. 

 Vegetable Gardening, Watts. Orange Judd Co., New York. 

 *Soil Fertility and Permanent Agriculture, Hopkins. Ginn 



&Co. 



First Book of Farming, Goodrich. Doubleday, Page & Co. 

 Animal Husbandry 



The Care of Animals, Mayo. Macmillan Co. 

 Feeding of Farm Animals, Jordan. Macmillan Co. 

 *Types and Breeds of Farm Animals, Plumb. 

 *Profitable Feeding, Smith. 

 Swine in America, Coburn. Orange Judd Co. 

 Principles of Poultry Culture, Robinson. Ginn & Co. 

 Miscellaneous 



*Physics of Agriculture, King. F. H. King, Madison, Wis. 

 The Young Farmer, Hunt. Orange Judd Co. 

 Farm Machinery, Davidson and Chase. Orange Judd Co 

 *Plants and Animals Under Domestication, Darwin. D. 

 Appleton Co., New York. 



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