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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... SURVEYS There is another item- $ 95,000 for soil survey work . This has to do with the basic soil surveys , which have been found increasingly useful in land - use planning , soil conservation , and other work . Now we come to the ...
... SURVEYS There is another item- $ 95,000 for soil survey work . This has to do with the basic soil surveys , which have been found increasingly useful in land - use planning , soil conservation , and other work . Now we come to the ...
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... surveys , for example , are being used in land planning . About 50 surveys will be completed this year , but only 35 of these can be printed with present funds . The 1936 appropriation was slightly more than $ 125,000 greater than the ...
... surveys , for example , are being used in land planning . About 50 surveys will be completed this year , but only 35 of these can be printed with present funds . The 1936 appropriation was slightly more than $ 125,000 greater than the ...
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... surveys . - The Soil Survey publications are mandatory by law . In 1930 the Department paid approximately $ 75,000 for soil surveys . In 1931 the expenditure was $ 97,000 . In 1932 and 1933 the AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL ...
... surveys . - The Soil Survey publications are mandatory by law . In 1930 the Department paid approximately $ 75,000 for soil surveys . In 1931 the expenditure was $ 97,000 . In 1932 and 1933 the AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL ...
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... SURVEYS Mr. TARVER . In that connection , may I state here that there are several counties in my district which have had the soil surveyed , some of them a number of years ago , and the available copies of these surveys have long since ...
... SURVEYS Mr. TARVER . In that connection , may I state here that there are several counties in my district which have had the soil surveyed , some of them a number of years ago , and the available copies of these surveys have long since ...
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... survey is $ 1,875 ; the cost of republishing such a survey would vary between $ 1,000 and $ 1,400 . Mr. TARVER . Are you of the opinion that a great deal of the ma- terial assembled in old surveys , surveys taken as recently as 1922 or ...
... survey is $ 1,875 ; the cost of republishing such a survey would vary between $ 1,000 and $ 1,400 . Mr. TARVER . Are you of the opinion that a great deal of the ma- terial assembled in old surveys , surveys taken as recently as 1922 or ...
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