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agronomy amount animals apple average bales beetle beets birds bobwhite boll-weevil bread cent clay cocoons cooperation corn per acre cost crop crop rotation crude drugs cultivation Department of Agriculture disease distributed ditches drugs early Entomology especially evaporation experiment stations exports extensive farm farmers fertility fiber field flaxseed flour forest fruit gluten grades grain growers growing grown important improved inches increased industry insects institutes investigations irrigation land larvæ loam long-staple Upland cottons manufacture manure ment methods miles mills moisture mulch nitrification North Carolina plants plowing pounds practical precipitation present quantity rainfall rape seed regions reports road run-off sand Sea Island cotton season sections seed silk culture soil South South Dakota Southern square mile staple storage sugar sugar beets supply surface temperature Texas timber tion trees United United Kingdom varieties Weather Bureau weevil wheat winter
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Página 2 - The Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture shall hereafter be submitted and printed in two parts, as follows: Part One, which shall contain purely business and executive matter which it is necessary for the Secretary to submit to the President and Congress; Part Two, which shall contain such reports from the different Bureaus and Divisions, and such papers prepared by their special agents, accompanied by suitable illustrations, as shall, in the opinion of the Secretary, be specially suited...
Página 254 - It is surprising that so little attention has been given to the issue of the principles properly governing regulation.
Página 119 - The pennants displayed with the flags indicate the direction of the wind; red, easterly (from northeast to south); white (westerly, from southwest to north). The pennant above the flag indicates that the wind is expected to blow from the northerly quadrants; below, from the southerly quadrants.
Página 62 - That in addition to the number of copies above provided for there shall be printed, as soon as the manuscript can be prepared, with the necessary maps and illustrations to accompany it, a report on each area surveyed, in the form of advance sheets...
Página 86 - In both subject matter and method of presentation, the author has carried out as far as possible the recommendations of the committee on methods of teaching agriculture of the Association of American Colleges and Experiment Stations.
Página 101 - States; to acquire by lease or otherwise, through the Administrator of General Services, buildings or parts of buildings in the District of Columbia for the use of the Administration for a period not to exceed ten years without regard to the Act of March 3, 1877 (40 USC 34...
Página 152 - Idaho.. . Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota. . Mississippi .... Missouri Montana Nebraska .... ... Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas.
Página 511 - Bureau of Biological Survey studies the geographic distribution of animals and plants, and maps the natural life zones of the country; it also investigates the economic relations of birds and mammals, and recommends measures for the preservation of beneficial and the destruction of injurious species. It is charged with carrying into effect the provisions of the Federal law for the supervision of interstate commerce in game and the importation and protection of birds, and certain provisions of the...
Página 514 - 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 286 - The above table clearly shows the importance of forests in sustaining the flow of mountain streams. The three forested catchment areas, which, during December, experienced a run-off of but 5 per cent, of the heavy precipitation for that month, and which during January, February, and March of the following year had a run-off of approximately 37 per cent, of the total precipitation, experienced a well-sustained stream flow three months after the close of the rainy season. The nonf crested catchment...