...: — "A Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful...on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people...

...charged especially with carrying out the chief purpose of the Department, which is "to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful...information on subjects connected with agriculture 1n the most comprehensive sense of that word and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people...

...approved June 13, 1888. It 1s placed in charge of a Commissioner of Labor, who is d1rected to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relations to...

...approved June 13, 1888. It is placed in charge of a Commissioner of Labor, who is directed to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relations to...

...the fiscal year 1914. This authorization was " to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with the marketing and distribution of farm products * * * ." Soon after the organization of the marketing...

...of Agriculture. The Organic Act of 1862 establishing the Department included the famous statement of mission, "to acquire and to diffuse among the people...on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word." The Act also gave the Secretary of Agriculture the responsibility...

...is in no way concerned with the functions of the Department of Agriculture which was created — " to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of the word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people...

...the view. The original mandate creating the Department of Agriculture in 1862 required the Department "to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of the terms * * *" The first appropriation by the Congress to a Federal...

...by the Organic Act of 1862, establishing the Department of Agriculture. The act sets forth a basic mission, "to acquire and to diffuse among the people...information on subjects connected with agriculture in the moat comprehensive and general sense of the word," and placed upon the Secretary the responsibility...

...the seat of government a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...information on subjects connected with agriculture and rural development, in the most general and comprehensive sense of those terms, and to procure,...