Yearbook of AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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acre adapted amount Angoumois animals annual apparatus average beef beetles better birds Bordeaux mixture bushel calories cattle cent clay College contain corn cost cover crop cultivation dairy Department of Agriculture dietaries disease distribution Division eggs entomology experiment stations farm farmer feeding fertilizers fiber flour food materials fruit fuel value fungicide germinating grain grass grow growth hawk herd hundred important inch insects July June land larva larvæ lime loose smut manure Marram grass meal meat methods milk moisture months moth nearly oats pasteurizing phosphate phosphoric acid plants pork potash potatoes pounds present Prevention of seed protein quantity ramie region roads roots rootstocks sand scale scale insects season silt smut soil species stalks sterilization stinking smuts subsoil temperature tion tobacco trees truck tuberculosis United vegetable Weather Bureau weed wheat wood young
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Side 111 - Territory shall be twentyfive thousand dollars to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural, and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Side 63 - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Side 109 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the...
Side 83 - It will not be doubted that with reference either to individual or national welfare agriculture is of primary importance. In proportion as nations advance in population and other circumstances of maturity this truth becomes more apparent, and renders the cultivation of the soil more and more an object of public patronage. Institutions for promoting it grow up, supported by the public purse; and to what object can it be dedicated with greater propriety...
Side 83 - I have heretofore proposed to the consideration of Congress, the expediency of establishing a national university, and also a military academy. The desirableness of both these institutions has so constantly increased with every new view I have taken of the subject, that I cannot omit the opportunity of once for all recalling your attention to them.
Side 109 - SEC. 4. That bulletins or reports of progress shall be published at said stations at least once in three months, one copy of which shall be sent to each newspaper in the States or Territories in which they are respectively located, and to such individuals actually engaged in farming as may request the same, and as far as the means of the station will permit.
Side 62 - That there shall be at the seat of Government a Department of Labor, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation to capital, the hours of labor, the earnings of laboring men and women, and the means of promoting their material, social, intellectual, and moral prosperity.
Side 95 - ... 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 order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Side 587 - No. 15. Some Destructive Potato Diseases : What They Are and How to Prevent Them.
Side 96 - 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.