Federal-grant Research at the State Agricultural Experiment Stations

Federal-grant Research at the State Agricultural Experiment Stations
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Total Pages: 94
Release: 1958
Genre: Agricultural experiment stations
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"This compilation is one of a series providing information on State agricultural experiment station research supported by Federal-grant funds appropriated annually by Congress under authorization of the Hatch Act of 1887, as amended and approved Aug. 11, 1955, and Section 204(b) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946. It is prepared for use by research workers int he subject-matter areas presented. Only that part of each State's research program supported by Federal-grant moneys is included"--P. iv.

State Agricultural Experiment Stations

State Agricultural Experiment Stations
Author: Harold Carl Knoblauch
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Total Pages: 306
Release: 1962
Genre: Agricultural experiment stations
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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.