Congress appropriated $10,000 "to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the nutritive value of the various articles and commodities used for human food, with special suggestions of full, wholesome, and edible rations less... Report of the Secetary of Agriculture - Page 35by Washington Government Printing Office - 1894Full view - About this book
| Leland Ossian Howard - Electronic books - 1912 - 584 pages
...Survey. Under the United States Department of Agriculture appropriations have been made for some years to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the drainage of swamps and other wet lands and to prepare plans for the removal of surplus waters by drainage.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry - 1912 - 122 pages
...conference. The CHAIRMAN. The House has appropriated $96,700, and that was the estimate. The estimate reads: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the drainage of swamp and other wet lands and to prepare plans for the removal of surplus waters by drainage... | |
| Science - 1912 - 572 pages
...Survey. Under the United States Department of Agriculture appropriations have been made for some years to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the drainage of swamps and other wet lands and to prepare plans for the removal of surplus waters by drainage.... | |
| United States - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1913 - 456 pages
...irrigation by the reservoir system or plan in western Kansas and western Oklahoma. DRAINAGE INVESTIGATIONS : To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the drainage of swamp and other wet lands which may be made available for agricultural purposes, and to... | |
| United States - 1914 - 726 pages
...from Louisiana. The SECRETARY. It ia proposed to insert at the proper place in the bill the following: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report upon the drainage of iwamp and other wet land» in Arkansas and Louisiana, beginning at the south line of thi... | |
| Domestic economy - 1915 - 650 pages
...and instructed to report their progress to this department. An appropriation was also made of $10,000 "to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate...various articles and commodities used for human food." The prosecution of this inquiry was assigned to the Office of Experiment Stations, which had already... | |
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