Agricultural Department Appropriation Bill for 1937: Hearing Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge of the Agricultural Department Appropriation Bill for 1937. Seventy-fourth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1936 - 1340 pages |
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... present time , that within 15 years it will be possible to have yields 20 percent greater per acre than at the present time , assuming that factors in the way of declining soil fertility do not come in . Mr. BUCKBEE . Do you find that ...
... present time , that within 15 years it will be possible to have yields 20 percent greater per acre than at the present time , assuming that factors in the way of declining soil fertility do not come in . Mr. BUCKBEE . Do you find that ...
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... present personnel is inadequate for the most effective handling of this work . ( b ) $ 5,120 for additions to the inspection and investigational force , including one senior investigator at $ 3,500 and one stenographer at $ 1,620 ...
... present personnel is inadequate for the most effective handling of this work . ( b ) $ 5,120 for additions to the inspection and investigational force , including one senior investigator at $ 3,500 and one stenographer at $ 1,620 ...
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... present assistant director of finance is required for the handling of the strictly fiscal and accounting business of ... present personnel is absolutely unable to meet and for which the additional employees are sought . The work cannot ...
... present assistant director of finance is required for the handling of the strictly fiscal and accounting business of ... present personnel is absolutely unable to meet and for which the additional employees are sought . The work cannot ...
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... present staff of the emergency room maintained in the South Building is wholly inadequate to properly care for all of the employees requiring emergency attention because of illness or injury . During the past 6 months the number of ...
... present staff of the emergency room maintained in the South Building is wholly inadequate to properly care for all of the employees requiring emergency attention because of illness or injury . During the past 6 months the number of ...
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... present conditions and for the last several years it has been impossible to assemble detailed information with our present force . INCREASE IN PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Mr. TARVER . I am interested in your statement ...
... present conditions and for the last several years it has been impossible to assemble detailed information with our present force . INCREASE IN PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Mr. TARVER . I am interested in your statement ...
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acres activities additional administration agencies Agricultural Adjustment Administration allotments amount animals Appropriation Act approved areas Beltsville breeding BUCKBEE Budget estimate Bureau CANNON carried cars cattle cooperation cost cotton crops dairy determine disease Dutch elm disease DUVEL economic effect emergency funds equipment eradication expenses experiment stations farm farmers Federal field fire fiscal year 1937 Forest Service fruit GABRIELSON Grain Futures Act handling Hawaii important improvement increase industry infestation insecticides insects inspection investigations laboratory land livestock MACDONALD maintenance materials ment methods MOHLER national forests necessary needed North Dakota operations percent personnel pests plants present problems Puerto Rico purchase Purnell Acts purpose quarantine reduced refuges region RICHEY Secretary of Agriculture SILCOX soil species statement studies supervision surveys TARVER THURSTON timber tion tobacco trees tuberculosis UMSTEAD United various wildlife
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