 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1908 - 1702 pages
...comprehensive sense of that word." The Commissioner was required by this act to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books, correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of which experiments... | |
 | 2005 - 1324 pages
...the Commissioner of Agriculture in part "to acquire and preserve in his department all information he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments." The scope of USDA's agricultural research programs has been expanded and extended more than 60 times... | |
 | G. Loebenstein, G. Thottappilly - Technology & Engineering - 2007 - 388 pages
...natural resource base and environment The USDA was established by the Organic Act of 1862, which directed the Commissioner of Agriculture "to acquire and preserve in his Department all information he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments," and... | |
 | Health - 1982 - 150 pages
...connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word," and that "it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of • Information in this appendix was supplied by the US Department of Agriculture and the National... | |
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... 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... 
