| 1903 - 486 pages
...of Alaska. He is charged generally with carrying out the chief purpose of the Department, which is "to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United...States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute... | |
| James Laughlin Hughes, Louis Richard Klemm - Education - 1903 - 558 pages
...good general education can bo obtained. Besides this the function of the Bureau of Agriculture is " to 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 the word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 1977 - 952 pages
...of Agriculture. The original mandate creating the Department In 1862 required It "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 by... | |
| United States. General Accounting Office - Food industry and trade - 1978 - 258 pages
...in 1 862 under the Organic Act of 1 862 establishing the Department of Agriculture. Its mission is "to 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 the word.". Input: The library assembles... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - Alcohol as fuel - 1978 - 810 pages
...States n Department of Agriculture, the general designs 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 and rural development in the most general and comprehensive sense of these terms. . . "... | |
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