...office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power ; to collect seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists (12 Stat. 367). This general authorization has been extended and amplified by numerous succeeding acts...

...office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists (12 Stat. 887). This general authorization has been extended and amplified by numerous succeeding acts...

...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,...may be worthy of propagation; and to distribute them to agriculturists." This act continues to provide basic authority for the Secretary of Agriculture....

...experiments shall be kept in his office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate moans within his power ; to collect, as he may be able,...may require such tests ; to propagate such as may bo worthy of propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists. He shall annually make a general...

...records of which experiments shall be kept in his office,) by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect,...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists. He shall annually make a general report in writing of his acts to the President and to Congress, in...

...collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may he able, new and valuable seeds and plants ; to test...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists * * *. And soil erosion investigations are only one of many similar investigations authorized by Congress....

...records of which experiments shall be kept in his office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power ; to collect,...worthy of propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists.1 This law, very broad in scope, was to remain the basic authority of the Department...

...correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments . . . , by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect,...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists" (197) . Actually, all these powers were hi substance identical with those exercised by the Agricultural...

...records of which experiments shall be kept in his office), by collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists." The collection and distribution of agricultural information was a pre-eminent reason why the Deparment...

...records of which experiments shall be kept in his office), by collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect...propagation, and to distribute them among agriculturists." The collection and distribution of agricultural information was a preeminent reason why the Department...