Agricultural Appropriations for 1956: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5239, Making Appropriations for the Department of Agriculture and the Farm Credit Administration for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1956, and for Other Purposes, Volumes 956-957 |
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Page 320 - ... such fees as will be reasonable and as nearly as may be to cover the cost for the service rendered...
Page 118 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 215 - ... of the Bureau of Land Management in the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service in the Department of Agriculture...
Page 277 - USC 590o), except that no participant in the agricultural conservation program shall receive more than $3,500 per year, except where the participants from two or more farms or ranches join to carry out approved practices designed to conserve or improve the agricultural resources of the community...
Page 366 - CHANGES IN LANGUAGE The estimates include proposed changes in the language of this item as follows (new language in italic; deleted matter enclosed in brackets) : For expenses necessary...
Page 252 - To carry out preventive measures, including, but not limited to, engineering operations, methods of cultivation, the growing of vegetation, and changes in use of land; 3.
Page 366 - That up to 5 per centum of the foregoing amount may be placed in reserve to be apportioned pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, for use only in such amounts and at such times as may become necessary to carry out program operations...
Page 256 - USC 1033-1039), relating to water conservation and utilization projects, to remain available until expended, $480,000, which sum shall be merged with the unexpended balances of funds heretofore appropriated to said Department for the purposes of said Acts...
Page 280 - State committee, be withheld and allotted to the Soil Conservation Service for services of its technicians in formulating and carrying out the Agricultural Conservation Program in the participating counties, and shall not be utilized by the Soil Conservation Service for any purpose other than technical and other assistance in such counties...
Page 116 - USC 329), and to coordinate and provide program leadership for the extension work of the Department and the several States and insular possessions, $t594,000.