Sustainable Agriculture: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural Research and General Legislation of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, on Hearings to Examine the Department of Agriculture's Efforts ... September 17, 1992

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Página 56 - ... 6. Integrating scientific knowledge of agricultural production, processing, and marketing Into systems that optimize resource management and facilitate transfer of technology to users.
Página 172 - Include, to the extent practicable, Individuals with demonstrated ability to represent minorities, women, and persons with disabilities.
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Página 63 - M of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, as amended...
Página 44 - Reporting 1 . The report shall state whether the financial statements are presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. 2. The report shall identify those circumstances in which such principles have not been consistently observed in the current period in relation to the preceding period.
Página 54 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to meet with you today to discuss the...

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