Proposed Plan for Department of Natural Resources: Hearings Before the Subcommittees on Conservation and Credit, Department Investigations, Oversight, and Research, and Forests of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, May 9 and 10, 1979

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Page 6 - Vice President of Forest Farmers Association, which is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Forest Farmers Association is an organization of private timberland owners and primarily small, individual owners in fifteen southern states.
Page 84 - Service, including the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, the National Forest Management Act of 1976, and...
Page 18 - NACD is composed of the nearly 3,000 conservation districts and their state associations in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Conservation districts are...
Page 46 - To assist all who work with range resources to keep abreast of new findings and techniques in both the science and art of range management; To improve the effectiveness of range management to obtain from range resources the products and values necessary for man's welfare; To create a public appreciation of the economic and social benefits to be obtained from the range environment; and, To promote professional development of its membership.
Page 1 - Engineers and for the civilian power functions of the Atomic Energy Commission, the interagency Water Resources Council, the oil and gas pipeline safety functions of the Department of Transportation, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from the Department of Commerce.
Page 33 - Gifford Pinchot's interview with President Harding, November 29, 1921," ms. in Pinchot Papers, Box 1897. 25 "Notes of interview with Fall, November 26, 1921.
Page 22 - I will be glad to attempt to answer any questions you may have about the appropriation.
Page 4 - I am executive director of the Organization of Professional Employees of the Department of Agriculture.
Page 99 - Private lands, in turn, fell under the stewardship guidance of such organizations as the Soil Conservation Service, the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, and the Cooperative Extension Service Despite these Institutional protections, arid land degradation continues at an ecologically and socially unacceptable rate.
Page 1 - AND FORESTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC The subcommittees met, pursuant to notice, at 2:10 pm, in room 1301, Longworth House Office Building, Hon.

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