 | Agriculture - 1992 - 302 pages
...information concerning agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense which can be obtained by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments." Successive acts of Congress and executive decisions have reinforced this mandate. The Agricultural... | |
 | L. B. Adams - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 369 pages
...the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his department all information concerning agriculture, which he can obtain by means of books...of statistics, and by any other appropriate means in his power, to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants, to test by cultivation... | |
 | 2005
...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
...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 to write reports for the President and Congress. The scope of USDA's agricultural research programs... | |
 | Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1867
...the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...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... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - Canada - 1884
...the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...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. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1895
...plants. "SEC. 526. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...and by any other appropriate means within his power; he shall collect new and valuable 'seeds and plants; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such... | |
 | United States - Law - 1965
...duties of Secretary. The Secretary of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...and by any other appropriate means within his power; he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such oí... | |
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