Soil Conservation and Flood Control: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, Parte1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - 561 páginas |
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acreage acres agencies agricultural program alfalfa annual Army engineers average Beaver Creek flooding Beaver Valley beet benefits bottom land Brown County Bureau of Reclamation cattle CHAIRMAN Chickasha Cimarron River City committee Congress construction corn CORPS OF ARMY Coryell County cost County cropland damage basis Department of Agriculture downstream drainage dry-land erosion Federal feed flood control flood-control program floodwater Gatesville going Grady County grass HOPE increase Iowa irrigation Kans Kansas Lake Leon River livestock located miles Missouri Basin Missouri River Basin North Platte Valley operators pasture percent Pick-Sloan plan POAGE practices present problem production rainfall ranchers regarding flood damage Representative REPUBLICAN VALLEY CONSERVATION reservoirs River watershed runoff sediment silt Sioux soil and water Soil Conservation District Soil Conservation Service South Dakota statement streams structures submit these facts survey terraces Texas tion tributaries Trinity United upstream VALLEY CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION valley farmers water conservation watershed
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Página 387 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Página 322 - Well, boom if you want," said Tom Roll, " but do you all remember what the governor of North Carolina said to the governor of South Carolina?" " It is quite a long time between drinks," remarked Joe, rising, " but I did n't want to interrupt Ace.
Página 75 - The basic physical objective of soil-conservation activities by Department agencies shall be the use of each acre of agricultural land within its capabilities and the treatment of each acre of agricultural land in accordance with its needs for protection and improvement.
Página 158 - The officers of the Association shall consist of a President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer, who shall be elected for one year.
Página 103 - Kans., which is approximately 16 miles below the junction of the North and South Forks of the...
Página 2 - developing comprehensive, integrated plans of improvement for navigation, flood control, domestic and municipal water supplies, reclamation and irrigation, development and utilization of hydroelectric power, conservation of soil, forest and fish and wildlife resources, and other beneficial development and utilization of water resources including such consideration of recreation uses, salinity and sediment control, and pollution abatement as may be provided for under Federal policies and procedures...
Página 83 - Leave thus granted shall entitle the intervener to have notice of and to appear at the taking of testimony, to produce and cross-examine witnesses, and to be heard in person or by counsel on the argument.
Página 159 - The duties of the President shall be to preside at all meetings of the Society, to preserve good order and decorum, and to regulate debates.
Página 483 - ... the money and the House and the Senate Appropriations Committees have appropriated it. So, with this year's appropriations, that is in the budget, $16 million, and it is hopeful that the flood control project can be completed by December of this year. We note you are extremely busy, and we do not want to take any more time than is necessary, but I would just like to have a lot of public support. Tnis morning, we are very fortunate in having Mr. Robert Anderson, president of LC Anderson & Son...
Página 75 - ... considered most essential to the accomplishment of the basic conservation objective of the Department — the use of each acre of agricultural land within its capabilities and the treatment of each acre in accordance with its needs for protection and improvement.