Recent U. S. assistance has contributed to a population census and family planning programs ; conservation of Madagascar's remarkable biodiversity, private sector development, agriculture, democracy and governance initiatives ; and media training.

As Minister, Chapais was in charge of more than simply agriculture: the department was also responsible for the import and export of animals, immigration, the census, patent administration and trademarks, public health, manufacturing, and the arts.

As of the last census of agriculture in 2007, there were 2. 2 million farms, covering an area of, an average of per farm.

Based on the 1995 census, 75 % of the labor force is engaged in agriculture and forestry.

For centuries, agricultural and mill work had been the principal areas of employment for the villagers and as late as 1831, census returns show that of the 135 families in the village, 62 were employed in agriculture while 68 made their living in the Mills.

As of the 2001 UK census, the industries of employment of residents of Blyth were 19. 44 % manufacturing, 16. 82 % retail, 11. 82 % health and social work, 8. 83 % construction, 8. 58 % public administration and defence, 8. 33 % real estate, 6. 69 % transport and communications, 5. 23 % education, 4. 53 % hotels and catering, 3. 13 % finance, 0. 92 % utilities, 0. 66 % agriculture and forestry, 0. 65 % mining and quarrying, 0. 07 % fishing, and 4. 29 % other industries.

According to the 2000 census, 77. 5 % of the labor force is occupied in agriculture.

His government was responsible for the creation of the modern currency ( bolívar ), the restoration of the national anthem, the second national census, the railroad between Caracas and La Guaira, the foundation of the Venezuelan Academy of the Language, the telephone service between Caracas and La Guaira, promotion of agriculture and education ( Decree of Public and Obligatory Instruction of 1870 ), stimulus to commerce, and important public works ( the National Pantheon, the Capitol, and the Municipal Theater, among others.

The Minister may, by order, authorize the obtaining, for a particular purpose, of information, other than information for a census of population or agriculture, on a voluntary basis, but where such information is requested section 31 does not apply in respect of a refusal or neglect to furnish the information.

This town of 10, 243, ( according to the towns 2011 census ) primary source of income is through agriculture.

* Ministry of Taxation ( Hojo, 호조 )-taxation, finances, census, agriculture, and land policies

Tungawan is primarily agriculture, produces rubber, coconut, corn, rice, and seaweeds since farming and fishing are the major source of living among the 38, 889 individuals in the locality composed of Cebuanos, Zamboangueños, Tausog, Subanens, Kalibugans, Samals, and Ilonggos based in the 2005 census.

In the UK, the UK government's June census for agriculture also uses this classification.

He also decreed that the grains submitted as taxes by the census evaders were to be put aside in storage in case of famine, and also established agriculture promotion offices in the prefectures and counties to try to enhance agriculture.

In the 1921 census the population had reached 104 and the economy had changed from salmon, fur, and agriculture to cod, lobster, and lumbering.

From the neolithic age Asia Minor was the route of the forward-Asiatic cultural stream which moved from the Near East to the west and spread the agriculture to the east coasts of Greece and Crete during the 5th millennium BC and then to the Balkan region and the whole of Europe.

Instead, the irrigated agriculture project was headed for completion with apparently no prospects for extension beyond 2011.

Grey slashed public expenditure against heavy opposition, although its impact was negligible at this point: silver was discovered in Glen Osmond that year, agriculture was well underway, and other mines sprung up all over the state, aiding Adelaide's commercial development.

They encouraged farming and agriculture and taught farming and cultivation techniques, as they believed that agricultural development was the key to a stable and prosperous society.

Agrarianism claimed agriculture was the source of all wealth and called for the wide distribution of land as the foundation of democracy and freedom.

Their goal was to regain access to Eden by finding the correct formula for perfect living, following specific rules governing agriculture, diet, and reproduction.

In addition to this, the land the Ainu lived on was distributed to the Wajin who had decided to move to Hokkaido, who had been encouraged by the Japanese government of the Meiji era to take advantage of the island ’ s abundance of natural resources, and to create and maintain farms in the model of western industrial agriculture.

The population of Akkad, like nearly all pre-modern states, was entirely dependent upon the agricultural systems of the region, which seem to have had two principal centres: the irrigated farmlands of southern Iraq that traditionally had a yield of 30 grains returned for each grain sown and the rain-fed agriculture of northern Iraq, known as " the Upper Country ".

Southern Iraq during Akkadian period seems to have been approaching its modern rainfall level of less than per year, with the result that agriculture was totally dependent upon irrigation.

Amathus was a rich and densely populated kingdom with a flourishing agriculture and mines situated very close to the northeast Kalavasos.

During the early 20th century, Alicante was a minor capital that enjoyed the benefit of Spain's neutrality during World War I, and that provided new opportunities for the local industry and agriculture.

On 5 May 1809, the right of citizenship was granted to Jews, and they were permitted to engage in trade and agriculture.

With limited supplies, the cultivation of food was imperative, but the soils around Sydney were poor, the climate was unfamiliar, and moreover very few of the convicts had any knowledge of agriculture.

That he was rich seems probable ; for he appears to have occupied himself for a time with commerce and afterward with agriculture ( Hullin 105a ).

Until the establishment of the prison, the area was entirely dependent on agriculture, and, after the close of the prison, the town continued economically dependent on agriculture.

It was believed that destruction of enemy agriculture on a strategic scale could thwart Sino-Soviet aggression in a general war.

USNS Schuyler Otis Bland ( T-AK-277 ) was known to have brought highly classified " agriculture products " under armed guard to southeast Asia, Okinawa, and Panama.

The number of jobs in the primary sector was 13, of which 10 were in agriculture and 4 were in forestry or lumber production.

In the late 1980s, Cambodia's road network was both underutilized and unable to meet even the modest demands placed upon it by an unindustrialized and agriculture society ( see fig.

Before World War II, Croatia's industry was not significant, with the vast majority of the people employed in agriculture.

One of its leaders, Joaquín Infante, drafted Cuba's first constitution, declaring the island a sovereign state, presuming the rule of the countries ' wealthy, maintaining slavery as long as it was necessary for agriculture, establishing a social classification based on skin colour and declaring Catholicism the official religion.

Much of the geography is taken up with forests, a notability for the entire province of Småland, with some few scattered areas suitable for agriculture.

The Saiyids, it was recorded " could be divided into those who follow the profession of religion and those who have taken to agriculture and other pursuits.

" While a Saiyid retains his saintly profession Mir is a prefix ; if he has taken to agriculture, Mir is an affix to his name.

Material taken from postholes from an enclosure at Douglasmuir, near Friockheim, about five miles north of Arbroath have been radiocarbon dated to around 3500 BC The function of the enclosure is unknown, but may have been for agriculture or for ceremonial purposes.

The Tahtacı traditionally worked as lumberers ; with increased sedentarization, however, they have taken to agriculture and horticulture.

" These immigrations from Kentucky and Tennessee and, in time, from other states continued unabated to these two rivers and their tributaries and beyond until about all the low-cost government lands which were desirable for agriculture had been taken.

Tingsryd Municipality is located in an area of traditional Mid-Sweden forestry, with some agriculture areas, and the geography is also taken up by many small lakes.

Some of these themes were taken up in a recent urban agriculture project in Middlesbrough in the Tees Valley.

He had taken off with other members of 412 Squadron from RAF Wellingore ( near RAF Digby, and about three miles northwest of RAF Cranwell ), which has now reverted to agriculture.

The report which he made on the subject, on 24 October 1793, described the aim of the commission as: " to substitute for visions of ignorance the realities of reason, and for the sacerdotal prestige the truth of nature ," to exalt " the agricultural system … by marking the days and the divisions of the year with intelligible or visible signs taken from agriculture and rural life .”

But these sentences, in which the epigrammatic form exaggerates a truth, and which might seem to represent the possession of capital as of no importance in agriculture, must not be taken as conveying his approbation of the system of small properties in general.

In Haryana, the Tagas claim to be a Brahmins who had abandoned the priestly profession and taken to agriculture.

However, the land of such slash-and-burn farmers was eventually taken over by modern systems of land tenure which focus on the long-term improvement of farmland, and discourage the older subsistence practices associated with slash-and-burn agriculture.

Starting in the middle of the Ming Dynasty, the ranches of the Monguor were taken into the state possession, and their horses became the subject of being drafted into the national army and looted by the Mongols from the north, resulting in the eventual shift of their lifestyles toward sedentary agriculture, supplemented by minimum animal husbandry, as the original Monguor groups became settled into the form of different villages.

All enterprises were taken over by the state, while agriculture was made collective.

Despite the human losses which had taken place during the Collectivisation of agriculture in the Soviet Union, but especially Ukraine, Soviet planners still believed in the strength of collective farming.

Service and other industries take up about 50 percent of the industrial structure of Jeollabuk-do, while the remainder is taken up by the order of mining, manufacture, agriculture, forestry, fishery, construction, electric and gas industries.

The Saiyids, it was recorded " could be divided into those who follow the profession of religion and those who have taken to agriculture and other pursuits.

" While a Saiyid retains his saintly profession Mir is a prefix ; if he has taken to agriculture, Mir is an affix to his name.

However, the soil of Orkney is generally very fertile and most of the land is taken up by farms, agriculture being by far the most important sector of the economy and providing employment for a quarter of the workforce.

Even the British were taken up by his contributions in the field of agriculture and conferred on him honorary membership of the Royal Agricultural Society of Britain.

At a conference of representatives of the states ( Länder ) within the American and British zones of occupation during 5-11 September 1946, decisions were taken on administrative bodies for the economy ( Minden ), transportation ( Frankfurt am Main ), food and agriculture ( Stuttgart ), postal and radio communications ( Frankfurt am Main ), and a German Finance Commission ( Stuttgart ).

Some of these pioneering attempts failed at first and crops were abandoned, sometimes to be taken up again and successfully domesticated thousands of years later: rye, tried and abandoned in Neolithic Anatolia, made its way to Europe as weed seeds and was successfully domesticated in Europe, thousands of years after the earliest agriculture.

Other exploitation such as the dredging of the mussel beds of the Firth of Thames, reaching its height in 1961 with an estimated 15 million mussels taken ( shortly before collapse of the industry ) have led to damages which have not been recovered forty years later, possibly due to the dredging having destroyed the underwater surfaces, and sediment drainage from the agriculture in the Firth of Thames affecting the mussle's viability.