Yearbook of agriculture. 1901U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 |
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acres agricultural amount Angora goats animals apple Association average Breeders breeding Bureau Bushels California cattle cent Chinook wind clover Colorado commercial corn cotton cotton-seed crop cultivation culture Department disease districts Division early entomology especially experiment stations exports farm farmers favorable feeding feet fiber forest forestry fruit fungus grain grass growers growing grown growth hemp horticulture important improvement increase industry injury insects investigations Iowa irrigation islands July June Kansas Kentucky labor land manufacture ment methods miles Mississippi Missouri mohair mountain Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pacific coast plants portions Porto Rico pounds practical prairie dogs production rain region reserve reservoir River road schools season secretary seed sheep soil South Southern square miles sugar beets supply temperature Tennessee Territories Texas tion tobacco tons trees tuberculin United Utah Valley varieties Virginia Washington weather wheat
Pasajes populares
Página 583 - ... benefit of commerce and navigation; the reporting of temperature and rainfall conditions for the cotton interests; the display of frost and cold-wave signals; the distribution of meteorological information in the interests of agriculture and commerce, and the taking of such meteorological observations as may be necessary to establish and record the climatic conditions of the United States or as are essential for the proper execution of the foregoing duties.
Página 584 - BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY. The Bureau of Plant Industry studies plant life in all its relations to agriculture. It includes vegetable pathological and physiological investigations, botanical investigations and experiments, pomological investigations, grass and forage plant investigations, experimental gardens and grounds, the Arlington experimental farm, Congressional seed distribution, seed and plant introduction, and tea-culture experiments.
Página 2 - Section 73, paragraph 2: The Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture shall hereafter be submitted and printed in two parts, as follows: Part One, which shall contain purely business and executive matter which it is necessary for the Secretary to submit to the President and Congress...
Página 584 - ... diseases, and reports on the condition and means of improving the animal industries of the country. It also has charge of the inspection of import and export animals, of the inspection of vessels for the transportation of export cattle, and of the quarantine stations for imported neat cattle; supervises the interstate movement of cattle, and inspects live stock and their products slaughtered for food consumption.
Página 583 - Agriculture, has charge of the forecasting of weather; the issue of storm warnings; the display of weather and flood signals for the benefit of agriculture, commerce, and navigation; the gaging and reporting of rivers; the maintenance and operation of seacoast telegraph lines, and the collection and transmission of marine intelligence for the benefit of commerce and navigation...
Página 584 - It seeks to promote the interests of agricultural education and investigation throughout the United States. It collects and disseminates general information regarding the colleges and stations, and publishes accounts of agricultural investigations at home and abroad. It also indicates lines of inquiry...
Página 648 - There shall be constituted a board of control, to be composed of the State engineer and superintendents of the water divisions, which shall, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law, have the supervision of the waters of the State and of their appropriation, distribution, and diversion and of the various officers connected therewith. Its decisions to be subject to review by the courts of the State.
Página 2 - Senate, three hundred and sixty thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and thirty thousand copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture, the Illustrations for the same to be executed under the supervision of the Public Printer, In accordance with...
Página 772 - ... the actual market value or wholesale price of such merchandise at the time of exportation to the United States, in the principal markets of the country from which the same has been imported...
Página 21 - ... distributed. This is an increase of more than 50 per cent over the previous year. The demands for this vaccine have been most urgent, and it is evident that its preparation and distribution have been of great benefit. The reports show that the losses have been reduced to less than 1 per cent in affected herds, whereas formerly they were in most cases 10 per cent or more.