Century of Service: The First 100 Years of the United States Department of AgricultureCommemorative volume recounting the historical evolution of agricultural administration in the USA since the establishment of the department of agriculture in 1862 - covers agricultural research activities, the promotion of agricultural mechanization, the administration of war-time food production, protection of agricultural incomes, etc., and includes biographical notes on the chief administrators. |
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acreage activities Admin agencies Agri Agricul Agricultural Adjustment Act Agricultural Adjustment Administration Agricultural Economics Agricultural Research American appointed approved April assigned Assistant Secretary August August 20 authorized became Board Branch Bureau of Agricultural Bureau of Plant Committee Commodity Credit Corporation Congress Cooperative coordination cotton crop insurance Dairy December Department of Agriculture departmental Director Division established Experiment Stations Extension Service Farm Credit Administration farm products farmers February Federal Food Administration Foreign Agricultural Forest Service functions Government illus increased Inspection January July June June 30 labor land legislation livestock loans March Marketing Administration Memorandum ment Office Operations organization parity percent personnel Plant Industry President problems Production and Marketing regulatory reorganization Resettlement Administration responsibility Rural Electrification Administration Secretary of Agriculture Secretary Wallace Secretary's Memo Senate served Soil Conservation Service Stat Supp surplus tion transferred U.S. Dept United USDA Washington wheat Wickard