Report Of Committee Appointed By The Secretary Of Agriculture To Consider Plan Of Organization Scope Of Work And Projects For The Office Of Farm Management And Methods Of Procedure In Making Cost Of Production Studies

Excerpt from Report of Committee Appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture to Consider Plan Organization, Scope of Work, and Projects for the Office of Farm Management, and Methods of Procedure in Making Cost of Production Studies Prof. R. L. Adams, associate professor of agronomy in charge of farm management, was loaned to the Department of Agriculture by the University of California to serve as acting chief of the Office of Farm Management from January 1 to March 11. Dr. J. I. Falconer, head of the department of rural economics, Ohio State University, was also loaned to the department for the months of January and February to serve as leader in the studies relating to agricultural economics. These men were assisted by Dr. H. C. Taylor, head of the department of agricultural economics, University of Wisconsin; Dr. G. F. Warren, head of the department of farm management, Cornell University; Prof. Andrew Boss, chief, division of agronomy and farm management, University of Minnesota, Prof. J. A. Foord, chief, farm management, Massachusetts Agricultural College; Nat C. Murray, associate chief, Bureau of Crop Estimates; C. W. Thompson, specialist in rural organization, Bureau of Markets; and E. H. Thomson, assistant chief, and other representatives of the Office of Farm Management. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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