State Agricultural Experiment Stations: A History of Research Policy and ProcedureU.S. Department of Agriculture, 1962 - 262 páginas The first part of this publication presents important background information that relates to origin of the concept of a tax-supported experiment station. Included are brief reviews of the historical development of the experiment station idea in Europe and the experiences of American agricultural leaders promoting the establishment of experiment stations in the United States. |
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... grant colleges and the United States Department of Agri- culture . In 1962 we will commemorate the signing by ... Land- Grant Colleges and State Universities ( ESCOP ) , in 1958 expressed a desire for a document that would provide a ...
... grant colleges and the United States Department of Agri- culture . In 1962 we will commemorate the signing by ... Land- Grant Colleges and State Universities ( ESCOP ) , in 1958 expressed a desire for a document that would provide a ...
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... land - grant college system reveals an historical epoch in bringing search for knowledge in closer relation- ship with teaching at institutions of higher learning . Cooperation among the individual land - grant colleges and between them ...
... land - grant college system reveals an historical epoch in bringing search for knowledge in closer relation- ship with teaching at institutions of higher learning . Cooperation among the individual land - grant colleges and between them ...
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... University . Sub- sequent chapters rely in part on " A History of Agricultural Experi- mentation and Research " by the late A. C. True , on the Proceedings of the American Association of Land - Grant Colleges and State Uni- versities ...
... University . Sub- sequent chapters rely in part on " A History of Agricultural Experi- mentation and Research " by the late A. C. True , on the Proceedings of the American Association of Land - Grant Colleges and State Uni- versities ...
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... land - grant colleges were signed , there were more than 900 societies . Proceedings reflect that as early as the 1840's the establishment of agricultural colleges was prominent in the public mind . The agricultural societies also had a ...
... land - grant colleges were signed , there were more than 900 societies . Proceedings reflect that as early as the 1840's the establishment of agricultural colleges was prominent in the public mind . The agricultural societies also had a ...
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... colleges for the benefit of American agriculture and the mechanic arts ... land - grant insti- tutions were established to provide such education and ... colleges in the country taught either chemistry or physics by the laboratory method ...
... colleges for the benefit of American agriculture and the mechanic arts ... land - grant insti- tutions were established to provide such education and ... colleges in the country taught either chemistry or physics by the laboratory method ...
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Adams Act administration agencies agri agricul agricultural colleges agricultural experiment stations agricultural research allotted amended Amer American approved Armsby Association Atherton Atwater authorized Bankhead-Jones Act bill Bureau chairman COLLEGES AND EXPERIMENT Commissioner conduct Congress cooperative research coordination culture Department of Agriculture duty effort ESCOP established expenditures experimentation Expt extension farm farmers Federal-State function Government Hatch Act Hatch system improvement institutions investigation Johnson Jordan June 30 laboratory land-grant colleges Land-Grant Cols legislation marketing research meeting ment stations Morrill Morrill Act Office of Experiment Organization and Policy practical presidents principles problems Proc procedures proposed Puerto Rico Purnell Purnell Act purpose recommendations Regional research fund relations research activity research program responsibility scientific research scientists Secretary of Agriculture Service Stas station directors station movement Territory tion True tural U.S. Congress U.S. Department U.S. Dept USDA
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Página 218 - State, which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the...
Página 219 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Página 221 - No portion of said fund, nor the interest thereon, shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Página 227 - Stations, provided for under this subsection. "(c) Three per centum of the sums appropriated for any fiscal year under this 'section shall be available to the Office of Experiment Stations...
Página 221 - If the Secretary of the Interior shall withhold a certificate from any State or Territory of its appropriation the facts and reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress, in order that the State or Territory may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress from the determination of the Secretary of the Interior.
Página 218 - That all moneys derived from the sale of the lands aforesaid by the States to which the lands are apportioned, and from the sales of land scrip hereinbefore provided for, shall be invested in stocks of the United States, or of the States, or some other safe stocks, yielding not less than five per centum upon the par value of said stocks...
Página 237 - That whenever it shall appear to the Secretary of the Treasury from the annual statement of receipts and expenditures of any of said stations that a portion of the preceding annual appropriation remains unexpended, such amount shall be deducted from the next succeeding annual appropriation to such station...
Página 232 - ... the Secretary of Agriculture may from time to time designate, or at points which may be conveniently reached therefrom, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, including payment of such fees as will be reasonable and as nearly as may be to cover the cost for the service rendered...
Página 25 - Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office,) by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants...
Página 219 - When lands shall be selected from those which have been raised to double the minimum price, in consequence of railroad grants, they shall be computed to the States at the maximum price, and the number of acres proportionally diminished.