Yearbook of agriculture. 1906U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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... Agriculture , and was the author of the act for the increased endowment of the agricultural experiment stations , generally known as the Adams Act . YEARBOOK OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE . STATES. HENRY CULLEN ADAMS ...
... Agriculture , and was the author of the act for the increased endowment of the agricultural experiment stations , generally known as the Adams Act . YEARBOOK OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE . STATES. HENRY CULLEN ADAMS ...
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... agricultural statistics , as these constitute one of the most important features of the Yearbook . There appear in this volume all the usual Yearbook tables showing acreage , production , prices , values , etc. , of the principal farm ...
... agricultural statistics , as these constitute one of the most important features of the Yearbook . There appear in this volume all the usual Yearbook tables showing acreage , production , prices , values , etc. , of the principal farm ...
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... Agriculture into Schools . By A. C. True . Cage - bird Traffic of the United States . By Henry Oldys ... .. 151 165 ... Agricultural colleges and other institutions in the United States having courses in agriculture .... 458 te TIM 41L ...
... Agriculture into Schools . By A. C. True . Cage - bird Traffic of the United States . By Henry Oldys ... .. 151 165 ... Agricultural colleges and other institutions in the United States having courses in agriculture .... 458 te TIM 41L ...
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... AGRICULTURE . Economic revolution in the art and science of agriculture , which became noticeable in this country ... agricultural wealth production has been continued from previous years and is again presented as an indication of the ...
... AGRICULTURE . Economic revolution in the art and science of agriculture , which became noticeable in this country ... agricultural wealth production has been continued from previous years and is again presented as an indication of the ...
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... Agricultural colleges and other institutions in the United States having courses in agriculture .. 458 Appendix - Continued . Agricultural experiment stations of the United 5.
... Agricultural colleges and other institutions in the United States having courses in agriculture .. 458 Appendix - Continued . Agricultural experiment stations of the United 5.
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Page 88 - ... such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective states or territories.
Page 440 - Agriculture, shall have 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 gauging 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...
Page 142 - ... be utilized for the purposes of practical life. That Is algebra and geometry should be so taught In the public schools as to show their relations to construction; botany to horticulture and agriculture; chemistry to agriculture, manufactures and domestic sciences; and drawing to every form of industry.
Page 440 - The Chief of the Weather Bureau, under the direction of the Secretary of Agriculture, on and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, shall have 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 gauging and reporting of rivers...
Page 20 - ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The writer wishes to thank Dr. John R. Mohler, chief of the Pathological Division of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Dr.
Page 442 - ... for the colored race. All of the agricultural colleges for white persons and several of those for negroes offer four-year courses in agriculture and its related sciences leading to bachelors' degrees, and many provide for graduate study.
Page 442 - The Bureau of Soils is intrusted with the investigation, survey, and mapping of soils; the investigation of the cause and prevention of the rise of alkali in the soil, and the drainage of soils.
Page 442 - ... assisted by consular, agricultural, and commercial authorities. He records, tabulates, and coordinates statistics of agricultural production, distribution, and consumption, the authorized data of governments, institutes, societies, boards of trade, and individual experts; and issues a monthly crop report for the information of producers and consumers.
Page 142 - The State needs a wider diffusion of industrial intelligence as a foundation for the highest technical success, and this can only be acquired in connection with the general system of education into which it should enter as an integral part from the beginning.