Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service

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Published: 1960

Total Pages: 26

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This study concerns the contributions of publicly-supported agricultural research--that supported by federal and State governments--toward attaining and maintaining a balanced, progressive, and prosperous agriculture. It includes research in forestry, home economics, and veterinary medicine. It considers research on the production of farm and forest products; the processing, distributing, and marketing of these products; the provision of materials, facilities, credit, and other requisites for these activities; and research relating to services to farm families, rural communities, missions of other public agencies, and to the general public.