Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies appropriations for 1985: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, Part 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 |
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1984 Estimated acid Administration Africanized bees agencies Agricultural Experiment Station Agricultural Research Service AKAKA amount animal health appropriated aquaculture areas assessment awarded bean BENTLEY biotechnology budget Center College Committee competitive grants Competitive Research Grants conducted Cooperative State Research costs crop CSRS disease economic Education evaluation Extension Service farm farmers Federal fiscal year 1984 forest Forestry genes genetic germplasm gram GREENWOOD growers Hatch Act Hawaii human nutrition impact improved increase information follows insect integrated pest management JORDAN KINNEY land-grant land-grant universities McHUGH Michigan million National Agricultural nitrogen fixation Oklahoma percent pest management pesticide plant priority problems production projects protein reduced regional request Research Grants program research program RESPONSE Rural Development scientists soil soybean Special Research Grants specific staff studies tillage tion Total TRAXLER Tuskegee Institute University USDA vaccine WHITTEN yield
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Page 217 - 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 301 - That there is hereby established at the seat of Government of the United States a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 305 - That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed...
Page 229 - Micronesia] prior to availability of an equal sum from non-Federal sources for expenditure during the current fiscal year.
Page 301 - ... to acquire and preserve In his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept In his office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power...
Page 217 - 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 237 - Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming i Plan requirement after July 1, 1963.
Page 119 - Law 95-113, as amended, provides for support of continuing agricultural research at colleges eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890, Including Tuskegee University.
Page 301 - The National Agricultural Library provides access to the World's agricultural literature. Both current and historical information is collected and organized for effective utilization by a wide range of users. Library services include reference assistance, preparation of bibliographic files, and loan or photoduplication of library materials.
Page 119 - ... of the total for such year under Section 3 of the Act of March 2, 1887. Distribution of payments made available under section 2...