382 Animal Husbandry 
PART II 
AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY 
The school should secure acomplete set of the Farmers’ Bulletins 
of the United States Department of Agriculture. These may be 
obtained from the Congressman of the district or by writing to 
the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 
Write to your Congressman for such copies of the Yearbook of 
the Department of Agriculture as he may have for distribution, 
stating that they are for the school library. 
Write to your State Experiment Station for copies of available 
bulletins and reports, and ask to be placed upon the mailing 
list. 
Write to the State Board of Agriculture, asking whether it has 
publications for distribution. 5 
Copies of a few good farm papers and country-life magazines 
are desirable for the reading-table. 
The following books are recommended as among the best for 
Agricultural reference :— 
Feeds and Feeding, by W. A. Henry, Madison, Wis. 
Types and Breeds of Farm Animals, C. S. Plumb, Columbus, O. 
Breeding Farm Animals, F. R. Marshall, Columbus, O. 
Physics of Agriculture, F. H. King, Madison, Wis. 
The Cereals in America, T. F. Hunt, State College, Penn. . 
The Principles of Vegetable-Gardening, L. H. Bailey, Ithaca; N.Y. 
The Principles of Fruit-Growing, L. H. Bailey, Ithaca, N.Y. 
Principles of Soil Management, Lyon and Fippen, Ithaea, N.Y. 
