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Texas A&M AgriLife research 2015 selected accomplishments

Description: This report describes the the accomplishment of Texas A & M AgriLife Research during 2015 which is combating drug resistance, reversing quail decline, testing wild life genes, saving water through hydroponics, increasing feed efficiency, improving air quality in feedlots, controlling invasive insect, designing disease-resistant citrus, developing drought-resistant wheat, reducing cotton irigation.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas A & M AgriLife Research
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Grain-Driers.

Description: Patent for an improved grain-drier with design specifications and a description of the object's applications and usage, including illustrations.
Date: June 18, 1878
Creator: Henesee, Richard Tiernan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor-Plow.

Description: Patent for motor-plows with a spring-actuated motor driving device. The motor-plow can be rewound for use by the hand of the operators without leaving the driver's seat. The motor-plows have a plurality of moldboards and provide an inexpensive motor eliminating the use of draft-animals.
Date: June 25, 1918
Creator: Kucharski, Konstanty
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Collar.

Description: Patent for improving combined horse collars and hames. Mean to be more efficient in allowing the hames to be attached to a pnematic pad for faster removal.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Pate, Henry Doss
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sustainable Agriculture

Description: Booklet about sustainable agriculture in Texas, including the office of sustainable agriculture and the Texas Department of Agriculture policies which promote sustainability.
Date: 1993
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculuture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mulsher.

Description: Patent for a tool to help with farming. It cuts weeds below the surface of the ground and throws the soil towards the row of crops. This tool should help with crop growth.
Date: August 17, 1915
Creator: Sikes, Jonas C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Seeding-Machine.

Description: Patent for "a new and useful improvements in Seeding-Machines" (lines 5-6) the light draft interchangeable seeding-machine can be converted from a cotton-planter to a corn-planter, and vice versa. The invention is "compact, simple, and durable" (line 13)
Date: June 29, 1880
Creator: McCall, John L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stalk-Header and Ensilage-Cutter.

Description: Patent for harvesting machine that simply and efficiently cuts heads off stalks to save seeds and also cuts stalks close to ground for for use for ensilage or to be left as fertilizer. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 21, 1915
Creator: Welch, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fertilizer-Distributer.

Description: Patent for a fertilizer-distributer with "means for agitating and loosening up the fertilizing material and delivering the same through a series of discharge-openings, such series extending transversely of the path of movement of the machine across the field and controlled by individual and independently-operable feed slides or gates, whereby the machine may be used for simultaneously fertilizing adjoined furrows or as a broadcast fertilizer-distributer" (Lines 12-21).
Date: May 20, 1902
Creator: Mize, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Farm-Gate

Description: Patent for a farm gate that is easy to manufacture and assemble.
Date: April 13, 1915
Creator: Cardwell, Charles E. & Jenkins, R. E. Lee
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter Attachment to Plows

Description: Patent for a planter attachment that will drop the desired seed while plowing, and can be controlled by the operator.
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Kern, Harry L. & Gerhold, Walter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Farm Machinery

Description: Photograph of John Deere farm equipment on a farm in Runnels County, TX. A large machine is shooting grain into a small container attached to the side. Many gears and belts can be seen on the side of the larger machine.
Date: 1959
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Harvester

Description: Patent for harvesting produce, as well as straightening fallen stalks for easier harvesting.
Date: November 14, 1916
Creator: Bachtel, J. Sidney
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Neck Yoke

Description: Patent for neck yokes, particularly for hogs, but not made especially for hogs.
Date: December 5, 1916
Creator: McClure, Cicero F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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