Agricultural research service, Cooperative state research service, Extension service, Farmer cooperative service, Economic research service

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Page 228 - Department initiated a research grant program abroad utilizing foreign currencies from the sale of surplus agricultural commodities under Title I of Public Law 480. Originally confined to market development research authorized by section...
Page 274 - That in connection with the eleven watershed improvement programs authorized by section 13 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887), as amended and supplemented, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to prosecute additional works of improvement for the conservation, development, utilization, and disposal of water in accordance with the provisions of section 4 of this Act or any amendments hereafter made thereto.
Page 7 - Islands, and in foreign countries. A large part of the research is in cooperation with State agricultural experiment stations and other public and private agencies. Research is also conducted under contract with various public and private agencies and institutions.
Page 166 - Regulations for the Enforcement of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act," issued March 1948, US Department of Agriculture. "Interpretation of the Regulations for the Enforcement of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act," issued August 1948, US Department of Agriculture.
Page 318 - A study of survival and possible genetic change in industrially useful micro-organisms subjected to lyophilization, to obtain basic information needed for the maintenance of culture collections for industrial fermentation of cereal grains. Botany Department, University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Grant" FG-In-122 executed December 11, 1961 (effective July 11, 1962).
Page 7 - Research is also conducted under contract with various public and private agencies and institutions. Programs for control and eradication of plant and animal diseases and pests are conducted to prevent introduction into the United States of pests and diseases of foreign origin, to prevent the spread interstate of those within the country, and to control and eradicate them where found. These programs...
Page 216 - Keep out of reach of children," and a signal word such as "Danger," "Warning," or "Caution" as the Director may prescribe, on the front panel or that part of the label displayed under customary conditions of purchase: Provided, however, The Director may permit reasonable variations in the placement of that part of the required warnings and cautions other...
Page 456 - Job of the Cooperative Extension Service is to help people identify and solve their farm, home, and community problems through use of research findings of the Department of Agriculture and the State land-grant colleges, and programs administered by the Department of Agriculture.
Page 269 - The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed to conduct a special cotton research program designed to reduce the cost of producing upland cotton in the United States at the earliest practicable date. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, not to exceed $10,000,000 annually, as may be necessary for the Secretary to carry out this special research program.
Page 300 - ... rendered under this contract shall be made monthly upon the submission of proper invoices. (b) All bills shall be paid without penalty or interest and the Government shall be entitled to any discounts customarily applicable to payment of bills by all customers of the contractor. (c) Recognition is given to the fact that the Government fiscal year ends on June 30. Payments hereunder shall be contingent upon the availability of appropriations therefor. § 1007.3706-8 Liability of contractor. LIABILITY...

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