...$50,000 may be expended in any fiscal year. (7 USC 415b.) SEC. 2. Said funds may be used for the purpose of acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful information relative to the standardization, grading, preparation for market, marketing, utilization, transportation,...

...the Department of Agriculture. The act sets forth a basic mission, "to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the moat comprehensive and general sense of the word," and placed upon the Secretary...

...functions of the Department of Agriculture which was created — " 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 the word, and to procure, propagate, and...

...creating the Department of Agriculture in 1862 required the Department "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 the terms * * *" The first appropriation...

...Department of Agriculture, the general design 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, rural development, aquaculture, and human nutrition, in the most general and comprehensive...

...establishing the Department included the famous statement of mission, "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." The Act also gave the Secretary...

...Department of Agriculture, the general design 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, rural development,2 aquaculture, and human nutrition 3 in the most general and comprehensive...

...established in 1862. Congress directed that the new Cabinet agency should "acquire and 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." In 1893, the Department's charge...

...establishing the Department of Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture is charged with the responsibility of acquiring and diffusing "among the people of the...States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, rural development, aquaculture, and human nutrition in the most general and comprehensive...

...Labor Statistics received its legislative mandate as follows: . . .to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor .... and especially upon its relation to capital, the hours of labor, the earnings of laboring men...