Agricultural Appropriations for 1951, Hearings Before ... 81-21950 - 1471 pages |
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1950 estimates acreage acres agencies allotments Anticipated pay adjustment Appropriation Act appropriation or estimate authorized Budget estimate Chairman committee Commodity Credit Corporation Congress cooperation corn cortisone cotton crop decrease Department of Agriculture disease esti experiment stations Farm Credit Administration farmers Farmers Home Administration Federal field fiscal year 1950 forest and range Forest Service funds going Governor DUGGAN GRANGER HILBERT industry June 30 laboratory Law 429 adjust loans Marketing Act ment national forests Office operations pay adjustment costs pay adjustment supplemental payments percent plant problems Public Law 429 Puerto Rico range lands Research and Marketing ROBERTS Salaries and expenses Secretary BRANNAN Senator CORDON Senator ELLENDER Senator GURNEY Senator HAYDEN Senator RUSSELL Senator THYE Senator WHERRY Senator YOUNG Soil Conservation Soil Conservation Service South Dakota Standard classification timber tion Total appropriation Transfer TRIGG United utilization WICKARD
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Page 369 - ... the realization as soon as feasible of the goal of a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family...
Page 55 - ... utility districts and cooperative nonprofit, or limited-dividend associations organized under the laws of any State or Territory of the United States, for the purpose of financing the construction and operation of generating plants, electric transmission and distribution lines or systems for the furnishing of electric energy to persons in rural areas who are not receiving central station service...
Page 57 - A stock, preferred as to assets in the event of liquidation, may be issued only to the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration on behalf of the United States and represents the investment of the United States in such bank.
Page 475 - ... demonstrate, and promulgate the best methods of reforestation and of growing, managing, and utilizing timber, forage, and other forest products, of maintaining favorable conditions of water flow and the prevention of erosion, of protecting timber and other forest growth from fire, insects, disease, or other harmful agencies, of obtaining the fullest and most effective use of forest lands, and to determine and promulgate the economic considerations which should underlie the establishment of sound...
Page 369 - The Congress hereby declares that the general welfare and security of the Nation and the health and living standards of our people require, as a matter of national purpose, sound development of the Nation's communities and metropolitan areas in which the vast majority of its people live and work.
Page 929 - Agriculture to make preliminary examinations and surveys and to prosecute works of improvement for runoff and waterflow retardation and soil erosion prevention on the watersheds of rivers and other waterways...
Page 522 - Forest is situated, to be expended as the State legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which such National Forest is situated...
Page 698 - Obligations insured by the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to the BankheadJones Farm Tenant Act, as amended, or the Act of August 28, 1937, as amended (relating to the conservation of water resources), or sections 1471-1485 of Title 42, shall be subject under this section to a limitation of 15 per centum of such capital and surplus in addition to such 10 per centum of such capital and surplus.
Page 55 - The Administrator is authorized and empowered, from the sums hereinbefore authorized, to make loans for the purpose of financing the wiring of the premises of persons in rural areas and the acquisition and installation of electrical and plumbing appliances and equipment.
Page 476 - An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers...