International Institute of Agriculture at Rome

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Page 9 - Submit to the approval of the governments, if there is occasion for it, measures for the protection of the common interests of farmers and for the improvement of their condition...
Page 8 - One of the most important, and at the same time the most popular of its publications, is David Thompson's Narrative, edited by Mr. JB Tyrrell. "For Crown and Fur Trade,
Page 3 - The undersigned, the Secretary of State, has the honor to lay before the President, with a view to its...
Page 53 - Landschaft bonds. This bank could in turn first give the farmers the open account, which would enable them to do business for cash; it could secondly furnish the money for the cooperative distribution of the products of the farm. All this would make it possible for the farmers to form the third and last cooperative group or corporation for the collective purchase of requirements and the collective distribution of their products. There would thus be three distinct cooperative groups, three corporations....
Page 28 - ... statistics of agricultural cooperation on the basis of the decisions of the third general assembly, in so far as these are not incompatible with the legislation of the several adhering countries. 2. It instructs the permanent committee to continue this inquiry and to begin, as soon as possible, the regukr publication of comparative statistical data on agricultural cooperation in the several countries.
Page 5 - The general assembly is the legislative body of the institute and consists of delegates from each of the countries which are parties to the treaty of 1905. The general assembly meets once in two years to receive reports and resolutions submitted on behalf of the permanent committee and on the basis of these reports to determine the policies and fix the budget of the institute. The permanent committee consists of one delegate from each adhering country.
Page 3 - Congress a report made to me on February 20, 1913, by the Secretary of State, on the subject of relations between the United States ancl the Republic of Colombia.
Page 6 - The bureau of the secretary-general has charge of the personnel, financial and other routine business, the building and its equipment, the printing and distribution of publications, the library and general bibliographical work, and, as a more recent service, the preparation and publication of an annual compilation of agricultural legislation in the different countries of the world. The bureau of general statistics collects, collates and publishes statistics of production and commerce in agricultural...
Page 30 - DANS LES DIVERS PAYS (The Present Organization of the Services for the Control of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests in the Different Countries) (1914, 350 pages, 4to) . . . Frs.
Page 5 - November 3—15. Dean Hunt, who has been appointed permanent delegate to succeed David Lubin, is in Europe on sabbatical leave from the university, and reached Rome in time to take part in the meeting. DR. JH WHITE, assistant surgeon general and Surgeon GN Guiteras have been designated by...

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