Report on the Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment StationsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 - Agricultural experiment stations |
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... practical value , and it may be fairly claimed not only that . this great industry has been put on a rational basis , but also that the art of cheese making has been simplified and its processes can now be more easily controlled , so ...
... practical value , and it may be fairly claimed not only that . this great industry has been put on a rational basis , but also that the art of cheese making has been simplified and its processes can now be more easily controlled , so ...
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... practical value of the accumulated results of experiment station work may be found in the summary of the investigations on apple growing contained in another part of this report . From this it appears that the stations have issued more ...
... practical value of the accumulated results of experiment station work may be found in the summary of the investigations on apple growing contained in another part of this report . From this it appears that the stations have issued more ...
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... practical work in the improvement of the practice of feeding different kinds of farm animals . The skill which the stations have developed in selecting and feeding animals has of late appealed strongly to the practical feeder . As ...
... practical work in the improvement of the practice of feeding different kinds of farm animals . The skill which the stations have developed in selecting and feeding animals has of late appealed strongly to the practical feeder . As ...
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... practical scale , before it can be truly said that they have demonstrated the usefulness of their new discoveries . It used to be said that this was not the function of the stations , but that the farmers themselves must demonstrate the ...
... practical scale , before it can be truly said that they have demonstrated the usefulness of their new discoveries . It used to be said that this was not the function of the stations , but that the farmers themselves must demonstrate the ...
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... practical experience as related to the results of experimental investigations conducted under scientific direction . This means that the lecturers must be constant students of the progress of practical and scientific agriculture . 36 ...
... practical experience as related to the results of experimental investigations conducted under scientific direction . This means that the lecturers must be constant students of the progress of practical and scientific agriculture . 36 ...
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Page 259 - No portion of said fund, nor the interest thereon, shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page 255 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts...
Page 256 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 254 - That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State, a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each senator and representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of eighteen hundred and sixty : Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of this act.
Page 255 - ... without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 258 - Territory shall be twentyfive thousand dollars to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural, and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 259 - That the grants of moneys authorized by this Act are made subject to the Legislative assent of the several States and Territories to the purposes of said grants...
Page 258 - Provided, that no money shall be paid out under this act to any State or Territory for the support and maintenance of a college where a distinction of race or color is made in the admission of students, but the establishment and maintenance of such colleges separately for white and colored students shall be held to be a compliance with the provisions of this act, If the funds received In such State or Territory be equitably divided as hereinafter set forth...
Page 254 - That all the expenses of management, superintendence, and taxes from date of selection of said lands, previous to their sales, and all expenses incurred in the management and disbursement of the moneys which may be received therefrom, shall be paid by the States to which they '-* may belong, out of the treasury of said States, so that the entire proceeds of the sale of said lands shall be applied without any diminution whatever to the purposes hereinafter mentioned.
Page 258 - June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and an annual increase of the amount of such appropriation thereafter for ten years by an additional sum of one thousand dollars over the preceding year...