Farm and Factory

Patent for "a stock-feeder which shall permit of the feeding of a measured quantity of food to cattle in the barn or stable from a point remote, so as to enable the farmer or any of the members of his…

v.66 (1905)

Patent for a vegetable separator used to assort and clean fruits and vegetables. Illustrations included. [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

The fertile valleys of Redmond supported dozens of family farms, beginning in the 1880s and continuing through the Great Depression. Typically, these farm families grew enough food to feed themselves…

Includes index and text. Illustrations and text: "Nation's ever-growing food problem has been met by packing industry" on verso. "REQ. No. 34366" -- bottom margin. Color 1:5,000,000

Lobster Fishing.

Masaichi Ishibashi stands in front of the Ishibashi family's vegetable stand with a sign that reads, "Fresh Home Grown Strawberries." There is also a sign for tomatoes. The collection documents the pe…

"Enforcement of Food and Drugs Act, Tea Act, Import Milk Act, Insecticide Act, Caustic Poison Act, Naval Stores Act." Issued June, 1929; Revised January 1936. Cover title. 2

Laborers on a cranberry bog. For more photographs like this one, visit the Cranberry Library Photostream on Flickr at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cranberrylibrary/sets/

Flying D cattle being moved into the cars of the Nothern Pacific, bound for Chicago in some sixty hours.

Photograph shows a scene in the meat storage room at Santa Anita, California Assembly Center. Caption on album page: "Evacuees received the regular Army "A" ration, which included fresh meat, vegetabl…

Beet fork.

Photograph of the Sugar Land Feed Yard at the Holly Sugar beet plant. A truck dumps beets to be processed. 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.

This is one of 6 photographs of this farmer with a cow taken for the Bogardus Advertising Co. on 8/23/1950 for Beatrice Meadow Gold food products. A total of 36 photographs were taken.

The famous Green River cantaloupes being shipped to eastern markets. These cantaloupes produced on the red soil of a delta left by Green River have the finest flavor ever enjoyed by man. Green River i…

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ernest Burden, a Fort Worth man who runs an ice cream factory, enjoying recent hot weather. 1 film (58 sec.) :…

"November 1956." Cover title.

Combine equipped with shredder and spreader. Soybean residue is spread on ground in combining operation. Located off Route 3 in Morrison.

Fishermen harvesting seafood

Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Howard Miller Advocate: William Rusher Witnesses: Jim Hightower – Agribusiness Accountability Sen. Fred Harris – D Oklahoma Russell Jackel – Hog Farmer, Delavan Il…

Louis Kroupa displays fish he smoked in his own smokehouse on his family farm.

"July 1983."

"A large-type publication." "January 1999"--P. [11]. Shipping list no.: 99-0168-P.

with Craig Holdrege, director of the Nature Institute, Ghent, New York

This guide provides information on vegetable production in Texas. 138 p. : tables ; 28 cm.

Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 9, 2015). Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office. Includes bibliographical references. "Serial N…