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Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges (7 U.S.C. 301-349).

Pays/Territoire
États-Unis d'Amérique
Type du document
Législation
Date
1900 (1996)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
United States Code - Title 7 - Agriculture.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural
Mot clé
Éducation Développement agricole Extension agricole
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Résumé

This piece of legislation provides for the granting of a determined quantity of land and funds from the Federal Government to each State for the purpose of constructing and operating agricultural and mechanical colleges. The most relevant part of this Chapter is section 341 on agricultural extension work. In fact, this section provides that in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture, uses of solar energy with respect to agriculture, home economics, and rural energy, and to encourage the application of the same, agricultural colleges set up under this law may perform agricultural extension work in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture. The Federal Government will appropriate the necessary funds.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
uscode.house.gov