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Progress and economic problems of farm mechanization

FAO reports on farm machinery, its production, use, trade and economic problems. Facts have been drawn from Europe, America, Africa and the Near and Far East. Tables of figures give the latest information in the clearest form for those who are interested in the advancement of their country's farming equipment. 88 pp., In English, French or Spanish. Price $ 1.00

FAO Agricultural Studies:

BREEDING LIVESTOCK ADAPTED TO UNFAVORABLE ENVIRONMENTS

A study of the adaptability of various breeds of sheep, cattle, horses, pigs, buffaloes, camels, etc. to different climates and altitudes. Well illustrated. vi + 182 pp. In English, French or Spanish. Price $1.50.

PRESERVATION OF GRAINS IN STORAGE: PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON INFESTATION OF FOODSTUFFS, LONDON, 5-12 August, 1947.

The problems of grain storage discussed by contributors from Canada, USA, Britain, France, Egypt and Australia. iv + 174 pp. In French or Spanish. Price $1.50.

NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES IN LIVESTOCK

Symptoms of nutritional deficiencies in dairy and beef cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, horses and mules. Well illustrated. iv + 102 pp. In English or French. Price $1.00.

STORING & DRYING GRAIN IN CANADA, IN THE UNITED STATES, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

An illustrated discussion of the usual methods. vi + 41 pp. In English, French of Spanish. Price 50 cents.

RINDERPEST VACCINES, THEIR PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE FIELD

The latest information on the production of recently developed Rinderpest vaccines and their uses. viii + 71 pp. In English or French. Price $1.00.

THE EFFICIENT USE OF FERTILIZERS

An extremely practical and sound study covering the preparation and use of different types of fertilizers under varying conditions. 184 pp. In English, French or Spanish. Price $ 2.00.

SOME IMPORTANT ANIMAL DISEASES IN EUROPE: PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE ANIMAL DISEASES MEETING, WARSAW, 1948.

Papers on hog cholera, brucellous, bovine tuberculosis and mestitis written by contributors from England, Czechoslovakia, Poland and USA.

CONSOLIDATION OF FRAGMENTED AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS

Individual studies on the problem of fragmented agricultural holdings in Denmark, France, Ireland and Switzerland. 104 pp. In English, French or Spanish. Price $1.00.

WEED CONTROL BY GROWTH REGULATING SUBSTANCES

A short, practical guide to the use of hormone weedkillers. 35 pp. In English or French. Price 50 cents.

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FAO PUBLICATIONS

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FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS

PLANNING A NATIONAL FOREST INVENTORY

FAO Forestry and Forest Products Studies No. 1.

A treatise on modern methods of taking a forest inventory, containing chapters on classification, map-making, aerial photography, sampling, etc. pp. viii + 88. Available in English or French; Spanish edition in preparation. Price $1.00

FOREST POLICY, LAW, AND ADMINISTRATION FAO

Forestry and Forest Products Studies No. 2.

A thorough, lucid study of forest policy with reference to specific laws in various countries. Available in English or French. 211 pp. Price $2.00.

YEARBOOKS OF FOREST PRODUCTS STATISTICS, 1950 and 1949.

The two most recent of a series of FAO yearbooks, presenting statistical data on forest products from over 100 countries. Bilingual English/French, with Spanish supplement. The Yearbook for 1948 is also available. Price $2.50 each

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