Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2000: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, Volume 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 - Rural development |
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... changes in their current plans so that their practices may reflect changes in cropping systems , weather conditions , new technology , and economic incentives . Our experience has shown that approximately 20 percent of producers will change ...
... changes in their current plans so that their practices may reflect changes in cropping systems , weather conditions , new technology , and economic incentives . Our experience has shown that approximately 20 percent of producers will change ...
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... changes initiated by the 1996 Farm Bill have increased the activities of NRCS in wetland mitigation . NRCS provides assistance to landowners who wish to enhance functions of existing wetlands , restore former wetlands , and create new ...
... changes initiated by the 1996 Farm Bill have increased the activities of NRCS in wetland mitigation . NRCS provides assistance to landowners who wish to enhance functions of existing wetlands , restore former wetlands , and create new ...
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... changes . NRCS has responded by developing new technology and conservation standards to address emerging challenges such as nutrient management , wetland destruction , global climate change , the aging watershed infrastructure , and ...
... changes . NRCS has responded by developing new technology and conservation standards to address emerging challenges such as nutrient management , wetland destruction , global climate change , the aging watershed infrastructure , and ...
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... change as new data on AFO numbers and workload becomes available through the 1997 Agricul- tural Census and the 2000 National Partnership Field Workload Analysis . In addi- tion to the financial and technical assistance provided through ...
... change as new data on AFO numbers and workload becomes available through the 1997 Agricul- tural Census and the 2000 National Partnership Field Workload Analysis . In addi- tion to the financial and technical assistance provided through ...
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... changes could reduce sales by $ 5 billion at the farm level . • Reduced farm income . As a result of reduced agricultural revenues and increased production costs , net farm income could be reduced $ 21.5 billion from 1998 levels to $ 24 ...
... changes could reduce sales by $ 5 billion at the farm level . • Reduced farm income . As a result of reduced agricultural revenues and increased production costs , net farm income could be reduced $ 21.5 billion from 1998 levels to $ 24 ...
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Page 250 - Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225), and not to exceed...
Page 260 - Technical and financial assistance for construction includes: a. Land treatment measures: Assurance that a program of proper land use and treatment will be carried out Is a basic requirement for assistance in the development of flood prevention subwatersheds or watershed projects. The Department...
Page 264 - Engineering and other assistance are provided for preparation of contracts and inspection of construction. When the local organization does the contracting, payments are made to them as the work progresses in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. When the local organization requests the...
Page 199 - For necessary expenses for carrying out the provisions of the Act of April 27, 1935 (16 USC 590a590f), including preparation of conservation plans and establishment of measures to conserve soil and water (including farm irrigation and land drainage and such special measures for soil and water management as...
Page 218 - Control (CRSC) program objectives are to reduce silt loading in order to enhance and protect the quality of water available in the Colorado River for use in the United States and Mexico (Public Law 93-320, Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act).
Page 716 - This order is intended only to improve the internal management of the executive branch and is not intended to, nor does it create any right, benefit, or trust responsibility, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or equity by a party against the United States, its agencies, its officers, or any person.
Page 889 - ... the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, the Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds, and the...
Page 825 - Agency's regulatory structure brings the beaefiu of genetic research to the marketplace, while protecting against the release of potentially harmful organisms into the environment. APHIS also conducts diagnostic laboratory activities that support the Agency's veterinary disease prevention, detection, control, and eradication programs.
Page 286 - Resource Conservation and Development For necessary expenses In planning and carrying out projects for resource conservation and development and for sound land use pursuant to the provisions of section 32(e) of title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended (7 USC 1010-1011; 76 Stat. 607), and the provisions of the Act of April 27, 1935 (16 USC 590a-f), and the provisions of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 (16 USC 3451-3461), [$25,120,000] 1 $24.487.000: Provided.
Page 199 - That this appropriation shall be available for field employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706 (a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 USC 2225) and not to exceed...