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Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2011 Appropriations

Description: This report considers the Agriculture and Related Agencies appropriations bill. The report compares and contrasts the Senate and House versions of the bill in terms of budgeting. Certain programs would receive 11 billion more than in FY2010.
Date: November 4, 2010
Creator: Monke, Jim; Ho, Melissa D.; Stubbs, Megan; Johnson, Renée; Cowan, Tadlock; Shields, Dennis A. et al.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education: Farm Bill Issues

Description: This report discusses the farm bill (P.L. 110-234) that will authorize and direct the implementation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) major programs across the spectrum of its mission areas through FY2012. The enacted bill reorganizes the Department's research, extension, and economics mission area, which currently comprises four agencies that separately administer intramural and extramural programs supporting agricultural research and development (R&D).
Date: February 1, 2008
Creator: Rawson, Jean M.
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Agroterrorism: Threats and Preparedness

Description: Although U.S. intelligence agencies have not identified any terrorist acts targeting agricultural production (i.e., agroterrorism) in the United States to date, the events of September 11, 2001 have awakened the nation to their possibility. Some experts estimate that a single agroterrorist attack using a highly contagious livestock disease could cost between $10 billion and $30 billion to the U.S. economy. This report addresses the use of biological weapons against agriculture, rather than the … more
Date: January 22, 2007
Creator: Monke, Jim
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Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2007 Appropriations

Description: This report considers the Agriculture and Related Agencies appropriations bill. The report compares and contrasts the Senate and House versions of the bill in terms of budgeting. Moreover, both bills reject the termination of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
Date: July 6, 2006
Creator: Monke, Jim; Becker, Geoffrey S.; Chite, Ralph M.; Cowan, Tadlock; Hanrahan, Charles E.; Rawson, Jean M. et al.
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Agroterrorism: Threats and Preparedness

Description: The potential of terrorist attacks against agricultural targets (agroterrorism) is increasingly recognized as a national security threat, especially after the events of September 11, 2001. Agroterrorism is a subset of bioterrorism, and is defined as the deliberate introduction of an animal or plant disease with the goal of generating fear, causing economic losses, and/or undermining social stability. This report outlines the probable strategic reasoning behind agroterrorism, the vulnerabilities… more
Date: August 25, 2006
Creator: Monke, Jim
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Agroterrorism: Threats and Preparedness

Description: Although U.S. intelligence agencies have not identified any terrorist acts targeting agricultural production (i.e., agroterrorism) in the United States to date, the events of September 11, 2001 have awakened the nation to their possibility. Some experts estimate that a single agroterrorist attack using a highly contagious livestock disease could cost between $10 billion and $30 billion to the U.S. economy. This report addresses the use of biological weapons against agriculture, rather than the … more
Date: August 13, 2004
Creator: Monke, Jim
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Agroterrorism: Threats and Preparedness

Description: The potential of terrorist attacks against agricultural targets (agroterrorism) is increasingly recognized as a national security threat, especially after the events of September 11, 2001. In this context, agroterrorism is defined as the deliberate introduction of an animal or plant disease with the goal of generating fear, causing economic losses, and/or undermining stability. This report addresses the use of biological weapons against agriculture, rather than the threat of terrorists using ag… more
Date: February 4, 2005
Creator: Monke, Jim
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Agroterrorism: Threats and Preparedness

Description: Although U.S. intelligence agencies have not identified any terrorist acts targeting agricultural production (i.e., agroterrorism) in the United States to date, the events of September 11, 2001 have awakened the nation to their possibility. Some experts estimate that a single agroterrorist attack using a highly contagious livestock disease could cost between $10 billion and $30 billion to the U.S. economy. This report addresses the use of biological weapons against agriculture, rather than the … more
Date: August 25, 2006
Creator: Monke, Jim
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[Mules pulling farming equipment, 2]

Description: Photograph of two mules pulling farming equipment through a dirt field. One of the mules is pulling a plowing device that a man is seated on and operating. The other mule is pulling a homemade farming device that a man is operating from a wooden chair. Multiple houses can be seen in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[Mules pulling farming equipment]

Description: Photograph of two mules pulling farming equipment through a dirt field. One of the mules is pulling a plowing device that a man is seated on and operating. The other mule is pulling a homemade farming device that a man is operating from a wooden chair. Multiple houses can be seen in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[Photograph of a man plowing a field with horses]

Description: Photograph of a man plowing a field with a walking plow pulled by two horses or mules. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat with a long-sleeved shirt and pants. Dense, leafless trees grow behind him. The end of a flatbed pickup truck is visible in the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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[Plow horse]

Description: Photograph of a young man using a horse drawn plow. The field is on a hillside and mountains are visible in the background of the photograph.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[Fenced area on a farm]

Description: Photograph of a fenced area on a farm containing numerous chickens. The back end of the fenced area connects to a large wooden barn. The fenced area has a small wooden gate in one corner. In the background, a flat, barren landscape is visible.
Date: 193X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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[Edwin Sanders and his horse taking a break]

Description: Edwin Sanders dipping a drink with the rolled brim of his hat while his mount and packhorse stand nearby. ED Ranch, near Crowell, Texas (Erwin E. Smith Collection, Amon Carter Museum of American Art). "Grabbing water" written in pencil on back.
Date: 1906
Creator: Smith, Erwin E.
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[Plowing the Hillside]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of a young boy plowing a sloped hillside using a bull tongue plow pulled by a mule. The Joe Clark poem "A Letter from Home is attached to the mount. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 0016-11
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
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