Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1976: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 |
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acres activities additional Administrator agencies agreements agricultural experiment stations agricultural products Agricultural Research Service amount ANDREWS animal appropriation ASCS assistance BAUCUS beekeeper BURLISON committee commodities Commodity Credit Corporation Congress conservation Cooperative State Research coordination Corporation costs cotton countries crops dairy Department of Agriculture Director disease economic EDMINSTER effective efficiency environmental evaluation export farm Farmer Cooperative Federal feed grains fiscal year 1975 forage Foreign Agricultural Service FRICK funds Hatch Act improved increase information follows insecticides insects KNUTSON livestock loans losses LOVVORN ment million North Dakota nutrition operations payments percent pest pesticides planning plant production problems proposed Public Law 480 reduce regional request Research on plant rural scientists Secretary of Agriculture soil sorghum soybeans staff sugar supply tion Total trade USDA wheat WHITTEN YEUTTER
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Page 941 - ... as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act...
Page 14 - Agriculture 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 11 - Agriculture, the general designs 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 iv - States. (a) Whoever receives any salary, or any contribution to or supplementation of salary, as compensation for his services as an officer or employee of the executive branch of the United States Government, of any independent agency of the United States, or of the District of Columbia...
Page 788 - Salaries and Expenses, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service", as indicated under that appropriation Item for operating expenses relating to the Corporation's programs. Also, expenses of other Federal agencies whose services are used in the handling of Corporation property are treated as program expenses.
Page iii - Congress, to favor or oppose, by vote or otherwise, any legislation or appropriation by Congress, whether before or after the introduction of any bill or resolution proposing such legislation or appropriation; but this shall not prevent officers or employees of the United States or of its departments or agencies from communicating to Members of Congress on the request of any Member or to Congress, through the proper official channels, requests for legislation or appropriations which they deem necessary...
Page 935 - USC 1913; or (3) for salaries or other expenses of members of county and community committees established pursuant to section 8(b) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, for engaging in any activities other than advisory and supervisory duties and delegated program functions prescribed in administrative regulations...
Page 36 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I welcome the opportunity to appear before the Subcommittee today to discuss the topic of foreign repair stations.
Page 945 - ... paid. The Corporation shall provide for the posting annually in each county at the county courthouse of a list of indemnities paid for losses on farms in such county. In the event that any claim for indemnity under the provisions of this title...
Page 699 - Work Performed for Others. The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service performs certain services for other Federal agencies and others on an advance or reimbursable payment basis.