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Agriculture was mostly at the subsistence level, and the only important export commodities were currants, raisins and tobacco.
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In the United States Department of Agriculture's Yearbook Of Agriculture, 1952, which is devoted entirely to insects, George E. Bohart mentions a site in Utah which was estimated to contain 200,000 nesting females.
Now 38, Mr. Simpkins was graduated from the University of Maryland's College of Agriculture in 1947.
Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the development of civilization.
It was initiated in 1950 by K. M. Munshi, the then Union Minister for Agriculture and Food to create an enthusiasm in the mind of the populace for the conservation of forests and planting of trees.
Abacá was first cultivated on a large scale in Sumatra in 1925 under the Dutch, who had observed its cultivation in the Philippines for cordage since the ninteenth century, followed up by plantings in Central America in 1929 sponsored by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture was practiced in sub-Saharan Africa since the third millennium BC.
Agriculture was collectivized, and the surviving part of the industrial base was abandoned or placed under state control.
The order indicated that the program was to be supervised jointly by four government departments: Labor, which recruited the young men, War, which operated the camps, Agriculture and Interior, which organized and supervised the work projects.
His father, Donald Walton Lynch, was a research scientist working for the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and his mother, Edwina " Sunny " Lynch ( née Sundholm ), was an English language tutor whose grandfather's parents had immigrated to the United States from Finland in the 19th century.
He was assigned to the American Battle Monuments Commission directed by General Pershing, and with the help of his brother Milton, then a journalist at the Agriculture Dept., he produced a guide to American battlefields in Europe.
The funding for Dolly's cloning was provided by PPL Therapeutics and the Ministry of Agriculture.
A report by the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) states that Afghanistan was nearing self-sufficiency in grain production.
) The following year he was named Minister of Agriculture and Forests.
Where trade barriers are raised on the disputed grounds of public health and safety, the WTO refer the dispute to the Codex Alimentarius Commission, which was founded in 1962 by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization.
The Alliance was founded by the Rome based food agencies-the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ), UN World Food Programme ( WFP ), International Fund for Agriculture Fund for Development ( IFAD ),-and Bioversity International.
Agriculture was essentially exempted from previous agreements as it was given special status in the areas of import quotas and export subsidies, with only mild caveats.
There he met Rudolf Höss, who was later commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, and Walther Darré, whose book, The Peasantry as the Life Source of the Nordic Race, caught Hitler's attention, leading to his later appointment as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture.
Agriculture prospered, as did all sectors except for coal mining, which was operating mines near exhaustion.
The department of Earth was to be in charge of Agriculture and the agricultural sciences, Fire was to be in charge of the Military, Water was the department of the Canals and waterways while Air seemed to have responsibility for everything else.
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However, the findings of these staff members were criticized, as they were performed mostly by economic entomologists inherited from the United States Department of Agriculture, whom many environmentalists felt were biased towards agribusiness and tended to minimize concerns about human health and wildlife.
Agriculture, mostly subsistence rice farming, dominates the economy, employing an estimated 85 % of the population and producing 51 % of GDP.
Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy ; other major industries are transportation, manufacturing, mining, forestry, energy, and tourism.
Agriculture employs more than 70 % of the labour force and provides livelihoods to the vast majority of about 20 million inhabitants, contributing more than 70 % to export earnings, mostly through the export of seafood ( mainly shrimps ), vanilla, coffee, cacao, litchi, pepper, cotton, tobacco, groundnut, sisal, clove and ylang-ylang.
Agriculture is mostly small family dairy farms, or hobby farms for people who work in Buffalo or Batavia.
Agriculture, mostly citrus, corn, wheat, apricots, tomatoes and beans, was the main industry in Northridge until the early 1940s.
Agriculture in eastern Colorado collapsed in the dust bowl days of the 1930s, today mostly dry-land farms and some ranching interests survive.
Agriculture is the primary industry with most agricultural land arable and mostly used for grain cultivation.
Upon their releases, M ' ba appointed Gondjout president of the economic council and Sousatte Minister of Agriculture, both mostly symbolic posts.
Agriculture continued to be mixed with a hunting-gathering-fishing lifestyle until quite late compared to other regions, but by 2700 BC, Mesoamericans were relying on maize, and living mostly in villages.
Agriculture is the main industry in Hillston mostly oriented towards livestock, grain, cotton, citrus and vegetables, utilising irrigation from the Lachlan River and underground water sources.
Filip Kaczmarek is also a member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development where he is mostly concerned with the Polish agriculturists ’ business.
The People of Pandan mostly covers 75 % of Agriculture and fishing, The other percentages were made up by professionals, civil servants, workers and Overseas Filipino Workers.
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The Department of Agriculture averaged out U.S. food consumption last year at 1,488 lbs. per person, which, allowing for the 17 million Americans that John Kennedy said go to bed hungry every night, means that certain gluttons on the upper end must somehow down 8 lbs. or more a day.
In 1914, the founder of the agricultural college at Nanking University suggested to the now-defunct Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry that China should imitate the practice in the United States of Arbor Day.
Economist Paul Krugman commented that the incident showed that " the imperatives of crony capitalism trump professed faith in free markets ," at least for the Department of Agriculture at the time.
13th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice ( SBSTTA-13 ) held from 18 to 22 February 2008 in the Food and Agriculture Organization at Rome, Italy.
A 2005 report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) estimates that although the Earth's total forest area continues to decrease at about 13 million hectares per year, the global rate of deforestation has recently been slowing.
On September 1, 2012, the Nova Scotia Agricultural College merged with Dalhousie University to become the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture, at Dalhousie ’ s Agricultural Campus in Truro-Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada.
However, the Food and Agriculture Organization projects that consumers still have to deal with more expensive food until at least 2018.
Lester Bowles Pearson presiding at a plenary session of the founding conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
James “ Tama Jim ” Wilson resided for much of the 1890s with his family at the Farm House until he joined President William McKinley ’ s cabinet as U. S. Secretary of Agriculture.
He returned to Japan in 1883 and joined the division of chemistry at the Department of Agriculture and Commerce.
In 1967 he qualified as an agricultural economist via a correspondence masters degree at the Stavropol Institute of Agriculture.
On 27 December 1974, a group of FSLN guerrillas invaded a party at the home of the Minister of Agriculture, killing him in the process of taking several leading government officials hostage.
Charles Thom, an American specialist working at the U. S. Department of Agriculture, was the acknowledged expert, and Fleming referred the matter to him.
In December 1974, a guerrilla group affiliated with FSLN seized government hostages at a party in the house of the Minister of Agriculture in the Managua suburb Los Robles, among them several leading Nicaraguan officials and Somoza relatives.
In 1905, the Legislature established a " University Farm School " that would be located at Davis, and in 1907 a " Citrus Experiment Station " at Riverside as adjuncts to the College of Agriculture at Berkeley.
In 1933, Kekkonen joined the Agrarian League ( later renamed the Centre Party ) and in the same year also became a civil servant at the Ministry of Agriculture.
Agriculture in Venezuela accounts for approximately 3 % of GDP, 10 % of the labor force, and at least a quarter of Venezuela's land area.
For instance in a lecture delivered at Bremen in 1949, Heidegger said: " Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.
" Multi-disciplinary Evidence for the Origins of Agriculture from 6950 – 6440 Cal BP at Kuk Swamp in the Highlands of New Guinea.
* Plantain research at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ( IITA )
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