Agriculture--environmental and Consumer Protection Appropriations for 1972: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, Part 2

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Page 77 - Administration, with members in the 50 States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands? and the District of Columbia.
Page 21 - Mr. WHITTEN. The committee will come to order. We are glad to have with us this morning Dr.
Page 940 - Act la to promote the national welfare by Improving the economic stability of agriculture through a sound system of crop Insurance and providing the means for research and experience helpful In devising and establishing such Insurance.
Page 123 - ... 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 769 - Sale of agricultural commodities for dollars on credit terms. --In order to stimulate and increase sales for dollars through credit, this title provides for sales of US farm products under long-term credit arrangements. The purpose Is to expand international trade develop and expand export markets, and encourage economic development in the developing countries. Agreements are made with the governments of friendly nations, financial institutions acting on behalf of such nations, or with United States...
Page 769 - The following activities are currently being carried out under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, Public Law 480, 83d Congress, as amended by the Food for Peace Act of 1966, Public Law 89-808, approved November 11, 1966, Public Law 90-436, approved July 29, 1968, and Public Law 91-524, approved November 30, 1970.
Page 2 - Act of 1946 (7 USC 1621-1627). The Farmer Cooperative Service conducts research, advises directly with cooperative leaders and others, and encourages cooperative organization and development through other Federal and State agencies. It publishes results of its research, issues News for Farmer Cooperatives, and provides other educational material.
Page 299 - Stat. 1085), administers the immigration and naturalization laws relating to the admission, exclusion, and deportation of aliens, and the naturalization of aliens lawfully resident in the United States.
Page 517 - Federal-grant funds. Programs and projects are evaluated periodically with station scientists by administrators and technical staff of the Cooperative State Research Service. The evaluation Includes consideration of quality and productivity of the program and projects. The continuing process of research evaluation by station scientists and the staff of the Cooperative...
Page 518 - State agricultural experiment stations, no allotment and no payments thereof shall be made in excess of the amount which the State makes available out of its own funds for research and for the establishment and maintenance of facilities necessary for the prosecution of such research...

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