Miscellaneous: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 100 pages

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Page 47 - As used in this section, the term 'State' includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.
Page 58 - July 1, 1958, unless such person applies for and receives inspection for poultry or poultry products in accordance with the provisions of this Act and pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Secretary hereunder, in any establishment processing poultry or poultry products in commerce or in a designated city or area.
Page 45 - The egg, pupal, and larval stages as well as any other living stage of: Any insects, mites, nematodes, slugs, snails, protozoa, or other invertebrate animals, bacteria, fungi, other parasitic plants or reproductive parts thereof, viruses, or any organisms similar to or allied with any of the foregoing, or any infectious substances, which can directly or indirectly injure or cause disease or damage in any 183 §319.37-2 plants or parts thereof, or any processed, manufactured, or other products of...
Page 46 - That no part of the money herein appropriated shall be used to pay the cost or value of property injured or destroyed.
Page 45 - That in order to protect, promote, and conserve livestock and livestock products and to minimize losses, the Secretary of Agriculture, either independently or in cooperation with States or subdivisions thereof, farmers...
Page 41 - Gifts and bequests of money and the proceeds from sales of other property received as gifts or bequests shall be deposited in the Treasury in a separate fund and shall be disbursed upon order of the Secretary. Property accepted pursuant to this paragraph, and...
Page 46 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $2,500,000, to enable the secretary of agriculture to carry out the provisions of sections 1, 2, and 3 of this act.
Page 98 - National marketing quota' for each kind of tobacco for a marketing year means the amount of the kind of tobacco produced in the United States which the Secretary estimates will be utilized during the marketing year in the United States and will be exported during the marketing year adjusted upward or downward in such amount as the Secretary in his discretion determines is desirable for the purpose of maintaining an adequate supply or for effecting an orderly reduction of excessive supplies in order...
Page 46 - Mexico shall be responsible for the authority necessary to carry out such operations or measures on all lands and properties in Mexico and for such other facilities and means as in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture are necessary.
Page 46 - For the inspection, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe, of domestic fresh fruits, vegetables, and seeds and nursery stock and other plants for propagation when offered for export and to certify to shippers and interested parties as to the freedom of such products from injurious plant diseases and insect pests according to the sanitary requirements of the foreign countries affected and to make such reasonable charges and to use such...

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