Yearbook of the United States Department of AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 |
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Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture United States. Department of Agriculture Visualização integral - 1895 |
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Página 37 - Nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to prohibit such notes, drafts, and bills of exchange, secured by staple agricultural products, or other goods, wares, or merchandise from being eligible for such discount...
Página 2 - L., 1895.] [AN ACT providing for the public printing and binding and the distribution of public documents...
Página 37 - Federal reserve bank may discount notes, drafts, and bills of exchange! arising out of actual commercial transactions; that is, notes, drafts, and bills of exchange issued or drawn for agricultural, industrial, or commercial purposes, or the proceeds of which have been used, or are to be used, for such purposes...
Página 2 - Secretary, be specially suited to interest and instruct the farmers of the country, and to include a general report of the operations of the Department for their information. There shall be printed of Part One, one thousand copies for the Senate, two thousand copies for the House, and three thousand copies for the Department of Agriculture; and of Part Two, one hundred and ten thousand copies for the use of the Senate, three hundred and sixty thousand copies for the u.se of the House of Representatives,...
Página 497 - College instruction in agriculture Is given in the colleges and universities receiving the benefits of the acts of Congress of July 2, 1862, August 30. 1890, and March 4, 1907, which are now in operation in all the States and Territories except Alaska. The total number of these institutions is 69, of which 67 maintain courses of instruction in agriculture.
Página 57 - COMMUNITY AID. In regions where timber is the chief income-producing resource, absence of demand for it often works a serious hardship upon those who have entered the region as the advance guard of civilization and are seeking, in the face of many difficulties, to establish homes. There are counties in which a sparse local population of pioneer settlers find themselves surrounded by a wilderness largely consisting of National Forest land, which is almost idle so far as any form of present use is...
Página 387 - Fife concluded to sow a part of it that spring and wait for the result. It proved to be a fall wheat as it never ripened, except three ears, which grew apparently from a single grain. These were preserved, and although sown the next year under very unfavorable circumstances, being quite late and in a shady place, it proved at harvest to be entirely free from rust when all wheat in the neighborhood was badly rusted.
Página 497 - ... were enrolled in agricultural courses. With a few exceptions, each of these colleges offers free tuition to residents of the State in which it is located. In the excepted cases scholarships are open to promising and energetic students, and in all opportunities are found for some to earn part of their expenses by their own labor.
Página 186 - ... securing of lower freight rates, more equitable refrigeration charges, and more efficient transportation service; the securing of more and better labor; and the general cultivation of a spirit of cooperation in all community affairs.
Página 286 - SHORE BIRDS. — The closed season on black-breasted and golden plover, jacksnipe or Wilson snipe, and greater and lesser yellowlegs shall be between December 16 and September 1 next following, except as follows : Exceptions. — In Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina the closed season shall be between February 1 and November 20.