 | United States - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1936 - 780 pages
...Duties of the Secretary of Agriculture. — The Secretary of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...and by any other appropriate means within his power; be shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such of... | |
 | Federal aid to research - 1938 - 272 pages
...agricultural research is the statute creating the Department of Agriculture in 1862. This act directs the Commissioner of Agriculture — * * * to acquire...and by any other appropriate means within his power ; to collect seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value of such of them as may require such... | |
 | Federal aid to research - 1938 - 272 pages
...agricultural research is the statute creating the Department of Agriculture in 1862. This act directs the Commissioner of Agriculture — * * * to acquire...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value of such of them as may require such... | |
 | United States - Law - 1975 - 1706 pages
...Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture and rural development y the Board, shall— (1) review and make recommendations...in accordance with section 472(d) of this title; he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants: shall test, by cultivation, the value of such of... | |
 | United States - 1977 - 696 pages
...he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments ... by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect . . . new and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value of such of them... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - Canada - 1884 - 696 pages
...duties of the head of the Department : — " Sec. 3. And be it farther enacted, That it shall be tho duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire...collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate moans within his power ; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants ; to test,... | |
 | Agriculture - 1942 - 584 pages
...совpensation a salary of three thousand dollars per annum. SEC. 3. And be it farther enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1953 - 1556 pages
...ch. 72, 2, 12 Stat. 387.) (5 USC Sec. 514:) "The Secretary of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...his office, by the collection of statistics, and by «ny other appropriate means within his power * * *." (Act May 15, 1862, ch. 72," 3, 12Stat. 387.)... | |
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That it shall be the duty of the commissioner of 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... 
