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 therefrom to this appropriation and the amount which may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia shall be increased or decreased in such amounts as the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, after a hearing thereon with representatives of the Department, shall determine are appropriate to the requirements as changed by such reductions or increases in such appropriations or authorizations: Pro- Lamd-ue planning. vided further, That no part of the funds herein appropriated or made available to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shall be used for State and county land-use planning. Crop and livestock estimates: For collecting, compiling, abstract- ing, analyzing, summarizing, interpreting, and publishing data relating to agriculture, including crop and livestock estimates, acre- age, yield, grades, staples of cotton, stocks, and value of farm crops and numbers, grades, and value of livestock and livestock products on farms, in cooperation with the Extension Service and other Fed- Peanut tatisatU. eral, State, and local agencies, and for the collection and publication of statistics of peanuts as provided by the Act approved June 24, 49stat.1898;62Stat. 1936, as amended May 12, 1938 (7 U. S . C . 951-957), $1,520,000, . together with such amounts from other appropriations or authoriza- tions as are provided in the schedules in the Budget for the current fiscal year for such salaries and expenses, which several amounts or portions thereof, as may be determined by the Secretary, not exceed- mg a total of $149,000, shall be transferred to and made a part of Adjustments in this appropriation: Provided, however, That if the total amounts of amounts. such appropriations or authorizations for the current fiscal year shall at any time exceed or fall below the amounts estimated, respectively, therefor in the Budget for such year, the amounts transferred or to be transferred therefrom to this appropriation and the amount which may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia shall be increased or decreased in such amounts as the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, after a hearing thereon with representa- tives of the Department, shall determine are appropriate to the requirements as changed by such reductions or increases in such cotton resge re appropriations or authorizations: Provided further, That no part of port. the funds herein appropriated shall be available for any expense incident to ascertaining, collating, or publishing a report stating the intention of farmers as to the acreage to be planted in cotton: Pro- Apple production. vided further, That estimates of apple production shall be confined to the commercial crop. OFFICE OF FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL RELATIONS Salaries and expenses: For carrying out the functions of the Secre- 4 stat.1. tary under the Act of June 5, 1930, as amended (7 U. S . C . 541-545), independently and in cooperation with other branches of the Gov- ernment, State agencies, purchasing and consuming organizations and persons engaged in the production, transportation, marketing, and distribution of farm and food products, and for enabling the Secretary to coordinate and integrate activities of the Department in connection with foreign agricultural work, including the employ- ment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and else- where, and the purchase of such books and periodicals and not to exceed $500 for newspapers as may be necessary in connection with this work, $500,000. 140 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 109---MAY 5,1945 [59 STAT.

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