U.S. Department of Agriculture · Farmers' Bulletin 553

Pop Corn for the Home

The United States Department of Agriculture, in 1913, on how to grow, store and pop your own corn — and why every farm home should.

Choice of a Variety

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Choice of a Variety

There are a large number of varieties of pop corn, from which selection can be made to suit almost any desire or fancy. Seedsmen catalogue…

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