Agricultural Department Appropriation Bill for 1941: Hearings,... 76th Congress, 3d Session1940 - 1593 pages |
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acres additional administrative promotions agencies Agricultural Adjustment Act Agricultural Adjustment Administration allotment amount Appropriation Act areas AUCHTER Bang's disease breeding Budget estimate Bureau CANNON Chairman commodities Commodity Credit Corporation Congress cooperation cost cotton crops dairy decrease Department of Agriculture determine disease economic effect eradication estimates for 1941 expenditures experiment stations exports extension farmers Federal field fiscal year 1940 following justification Forest Service fruits funds grade HERRICK important improvement increase industry infestation insecticides insects investigations JARDINE JUMP June 30 JUSTIFICATION OF ESTIMATE laboratory LAMBERTSON land LEAVY livestock loans ment methods MOHLER national forests Office parity percent personnel pests plants PLUMLEY problems promotions in accordance Puerto Rico Purnell Act quarantine reduction region REICHELDERFER rural Salaries Secretary of Agriculture Secretary WALLACE SILCOX SKINNER Smith-Lever Act soil soybeans studies TARVER timber tion TOLLEY Total trees United weather wheat
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Page 49 - An act to provide for co-operative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several states receiving the benefits of the act of congress, approved July 2, 1862, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States department of agriculture...
Page 128 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 180 - An act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several states receiving the benefits of the act, entitled 'an act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 199 - That co-operative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise...
Page 130 - States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective States or Territories.
Page 422 - Agriculture is authorized to make such expenditures for equipment, supplies, and materials, including the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and to employ such means as may be necessary to execute the functions imposed upon him by this Act.
Page 128 - ... researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States...
Page 25 - ... exports of particular commodities, and the quantities of substitutes available for domestic consumption within any general class of food commodities. In carrying out the purposes of this...
Page 124 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 422 - An Act to provide for the protection of forest lands, for the reforestation of denuded areas, for the extension of national forests, and for other purposes, in order to promote the continuous production of timber on lands chiefly suitable therefor...