Proceedings of the National Conference on Land Utilization: Chicago, Ill., November 19-21, 1931U.S. Government Printing Office, 1932 - 251 halaman |
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Halaman 20 - That no new project or new division of a project shall be approved for construction or estimates submitted therefor by the Secretary until information in detail shall be secured by him concerning the water supply, the engineering features, the cost of construction, land prices, and the probable cost of development, and he shall have made a finding in writing that it is feasible, that it is adaptable for actual settlement and farm homes, and that it will probably return the cost thereof to the United...
Halaman 127 - My father said to me, not long before 1885, something like this: 'Richard, you are a young man. Some day you will want to get married and have a family. How can you expect that economics will support you?
Halaman 241 - ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC DOMAIN It is recommended that in order to obtain conservation and rehabilitation of the grazing ranges of the public domain these lands be organized into public ranges to be administered by a Federal agency in a manner similar to and in coordination with the national forests.
Halaman 36 - We have come now to the time," he said, "when we should write a new epic— the epic of adjustments, of regrouping, of retirement from cultivation of lands which the pioneer subdued but which stubbornly refuse to yield to his grandchildren a reasonable standard of living, of developing parts of our great patrimony and conserving other parts; in short, the epic of conserving a hardworking, God-fearing agricultural people —proud to be, as in fact they always have been, the mainstay of a great people,...
Halaman 230 - SEC. 203. (a) That Federal Intermediate Credit Banks, when chartered and established, shall have power, subject to the approval of the Federal Farm Loan Board, to borrow money and to issue and to sell collateral trust debentures or other similar obligations with a maturity at the time of issue of not more than five years, which shall be secured by at least a like face amount of cash, or notes or other such obligations discounted or purchased or representing...
Halaman 67 - This unit was established in 1931 by the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils of the United States Department of Agriculture for research in health hazards of food constituents and contaminants, spray residues, and insecticides.
Halaman 241 - ... whether or not it be submarginal or supermarginal. The central purposes of these policies should be to develop and conserve our land resources in such manner as to provide adequately for our present and future needs. Any adequate land policy must provide for the preservation of soil fertility, must aid toward adjustment of production to demand, must provide for economic use of marginal lands, and in other ways must make for the security of agriculture. "The...
Halaman 240 - ... should like to read the preamble as evidence of the changing attitude I spoke of toward land problems. The statement reads as follows : Our Federal and State land policies have in the main encouraged the rapid transfer of public lands to private ownership with little regard given to the uses to which land was best adapted or to the demand for its products. The economic and social difficulties in agriculture which are so widely recognized at present are in considerable degree traceable to the...
Halaman 241 - ... land was best adapted or to the demand for its products. The economic and social difficulties in Agriculture which are so widely recognized at present, are in considerable degree traceable to the effects of these policies. It, therefore, becomes imperative for all groups connected with land use to cooperate in formulating new policies which shall be actively addressed, through adequate and unified organization and coordination to the intelligent use of all publicly and privately owned land and...
Halaman 241 - ... land use; the indication of crop areas and their limits; indication of range economic returns by soil regions; intensification of production; acquisition of land by the public; management of public lands; population; taxation; reclamation; and rural credits.