Uz. 5S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
“BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY,
A. D. MELVIN, Chief of Bureau.

LIST OF PROJECTS AND
SYMBOLS.

EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1917.

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
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KEY TO PROJECT SYMBOLS.

APPROPRIATIONS.
No. ‘ No.
Administrative expenses __ 1 | Diseases of animals______ 6
Inspection and quarantine. 2 Contagious abortion____ 6a
Hradicating cattle ticks___ 3 | Construction buildings Be-
Live - stock demonstra- thesda and Beltsville___ 7
EVO Toss ets Aaah 3a | Hog-cholera control ______ 8
IDEMIAy TMCS Ay 4 Control virus, serum,
Animal husbandry________ 5 CORAM 2.0 5 2 teil 8a
Military horse breeding_ 5a Hog-cholera research___ ' 8B
Poultry investigations __ 5b | Hradicating dourine______ 9
Purchase land, Middle- Meat inspection __________ 10
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Equipment sheep farm, maoubh, eclel Ss eeeee 11
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DIVISIONS.
Office chief of bureau_____ A | Experiment station_______ ‘A
Animal husbandry________ B| Field inspection__________ K
IBKOONATMNKO C| Control hog cholera_______ L
1D) Aiea ___ D| Control virus, serum, and
Meat inspection__________ HK TORING 02S a ie enn M
Patholo sical aes es I | Tick eradication _________ N
Quarantine wets G| Tuberculosis eradication,
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Projects are numbered 1, 2, 3, ete., under each appropriation,
subappropriation, and division. (See illustrated symbol below.)

Appropriation_______ Meat inspection.

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Project number_____ Post-mortem inspection of animals.
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
(Appropriation: ‘‘ Administrative expenses.” )

Chief, assistant chief, and chief clerk.
Stores.

Department overhead.

Editorial.

Accounts.

Appointments.

Property.

Filing.

Instrument maker.

ERADICATION AND CONTROL OF ANIMAL

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DISEASES.

(Except where otherwise specifically provided.)

(Appropriation: ‘‘ Inspection and quarantine.” )

Supervision (Seabies and dourine).
Supervision (Tuberculosis, etc.).
Stores.
Stores.
Hradication of scabies in sheep.
Preparation of testing outfits for sheep dips.
Hradication of mange (Scabies) in cattle and horses.
Preparation of testing outfits for cattle and horse dips.
Supervision of interstate transportation of live stock.
Enforcement of the 28-hour law.
Inspection relative to the existence of contagious diseases :
Control of animal diseases in Porto Rico.
Control of glanders and scabies in District of .Co-
lumbia.
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Inspection and tuberculin and mallein testing of IE and

horses:
2P5 Inspection and testing cattle and horses for interstate
movement.
2P6 Testing dairy herds in Maryland and Virginia in ¢o-
operation with District of Columbia.
2P7 Testing pure-bred breeding cattle in cooperation with

private individuals.
Preparation and distribution of tuberculin, mallein, and
blackleg vaccine:

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204. Mallein.

21 Blackleg vaccine.

2C5 Investigation and chemical testing of dips and disin-
fectants.

INSPECTION AND QUARANTINE OF IMPORTED
ANIMALS AND EXPORT LIVE-STOCK Na
SPECTION.

(Appropriation: “ Inspection and quarantine.” )
2G3 Supervision (Quarantine Division).

2G4 Stores.
Inspection of animals for importation:
2G5 From Mexico.
2G6 Hrom Canada.
267 From other than North American countries.
2G8 In Great Britain for export to the United States.

2G9 Quarantine of animals at ports of entry.

2G10 Supervision over importation of animal by-products, for-
age, ete.

2G11 Inspection and testing of animals for export.

2G12 Inspection of vessels carrying export animals.

2C6 Investigating methods of disinfecting hides.

ERADICATION OF CATTLE TICKS.

(Appropriation: ‘“ Hradicating cattle ticks.’’)
3Ni lHradication of cattle ticks.
3N2_ Stores.
3C1 Preparation of testing outfits for cattle-tick dips.

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LIVE-STOCK DEMONSTRATION WORK IN

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AREAS FREED FROM CATTLE TICKS.

(Appropriation: ‘“ Live-stock demonstration.” )

Live-stock demonstrations in tick-freed areas:
Animal husbandry.
Dairy.

DAIRY INVESTIGATIONS

(Appropriation: “ Dairy industry.’ )

Administration :
Administration.
Stores.
Improvement of dairy product:
Improvement of dairy product.
Dairy farming:
Supervision.
Southern dairying.
Dairy demonstration farm.
Cow-testing associations and cooperation with county
agents in dairy work.
Bull associations extension.
Community development in dairying.
Investigations in cow-testing associations.
Investigations in bull associations.
Holstein cattle breeding.
Dairy manufacturing:
Supervision.
.Creamery extension.
Cheese factory extension.
Farm butter making.
Creamery management investigations.
Cheese factory investigations.
Renovated. butter inspection.
Butter inspection for the Navy.
Dairy research laboratory:
Supervision.
Investigations of the manufacture and handling of
commercial ice cream.

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4D36
4D37

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4D41
4D42
4D43
4D44

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Dairy research laboratory—Continued.
Changes in butter.
Milk-condensing investigations.
Bacteriology of milk.

Physiology of milk secretion.

Utilization of creamery and cheese-factory by-prod-

ucts.

Disposal of dairy, creamery, and cheese-factory

wastes.
Manufacturing and ripening of Swiss cheese.
Soft-cheese investigations.
Cheddar-cheese investigations.
Silage investigations.

Chemical investigation in the feeding of dairy cattle.

Milk investigations and demonstrations:
Supervision.
Dairy sanitation investigations.
Cost of handling milk.
Cost of milk production.
Dairy sanitation extension.
Dairy Division experiment farm:
Supervision.
Breeding of dairy cattle.
Feeding of dairy cattle.
Housing and care of dairy cattle.
Feed production.
Silage investigations.
Metabolism in dairy cows:
Metabolism in dairy cows.
Western dairy extension:
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Dairy farming.
Milk work.
Dairy manufacturing.

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY INVESTIGATIONS.

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5B2

(Appropriation: “Animal husbandry.” )
Administration :
Administration.
Stores.

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5B18

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5B29
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Animal genetics:
Genetic research.
Animal husbandry experiment farm:
Animal husbandry experiment farm.
Beef-cattle investigations:
Supervision.
Beef production.
Breeding shorthorn cattle.
Shrinkage in live stock during transportation.
Swine investigations:
Production of pork.
Sheep and goat investigations:
Supervision.
Farm-sheep investigations.
Range-sheep investigations.
Studies of wool and other animal fibers.
Milch-goat investigations.
Certification of dedigrees:
Certification of animals imported for breeding pur-
poses.

- Animal husbandry extension work:

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5B36
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5B49
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Supervision.

Farm-sheep demonstrations.

Organization of pig clubs.

Beef-cattle extension.
Horse and mule investigations:

Supervision.

Farm horse and mule investigations.

Breeding American carriage horses.

Breeding Morgan horses.

Breeding horses on Indian reservations,

Breeding horses for military purposes.
Poultry investigations:

Supervision.

Farm poultry investigations.

Pigeon and squab investigations.

Ostrich investigations.

Turkey and guinea investigations.

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Poultry husbandry extension work:

5bB10 Supervision.
5bBI1 Improvement of the market egg.
5bB12 Organization of boys’ and girls’ poultry clubs.

(Appropriation “ Purchase of land, Middlebury, Vt.’’)
5eBl1 Purchase of land, Middlebury, Vt.

(Appropriation ‘“ Equipment of sheep farm, Idaho.’’)
5dB1 Equipment of sheep farm, Idaho.

INVESTIGATIONS OF ANIMAL DISEASES.

(Appropriation ‘“ Diseases of animals.’’)
6F1 Supervision (Pathology).
6H1 Supervision (Zoology).
6J1 Supervision (Experiment Station).
62 Stores (Pathology).
6H2 Stores (Zoology).
652 Stores (Experiment Station).
6F3 Rabies investigations.
Dourine and glanders investigations. (Changed to glan-
ders investigations. )
Serum diagnosis of dourine. (Charged under “ Wradica-
tion of dourine.”’ )
6F4 Glanders investigations.
6F5 Forage poisoning or cerebrospinal meningitis of horses.
Animal tuberculosis investigations:
656 Pathological.
633 Hxperiment Station.

(Appropriation ‘“‘ Contagious abortion of animals.”)
Animal-abortion investigations.

6aF1 Pathological.
6aJ1 Experiment Station.
(Appropriation ‘“ Diseases of animals.’’)
6E7 Swamp fever investigations.
6F8 Anthrax diagnosis and immunization.
Fowl disease investigations:

6F9 Investigation of avian tuberculosis, diphtheria, pox,
cholera, ete.
6F10 Investigation of infectious enterohepatitis, blackhead

in turkeys.

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Miscellaneous biological investigations:

6F11 Pathological.

634 Experiment station.

6H3 Index catalogue and collection of parasites. .

6H4 #£Investigation of roundworms of sheep.

6H5 Investigations of anthelmintics and treatment live stock
for internal parasites.

6H6=Investigation of parasitic protozoa, with particular ref-
erence to blackhead in turkeys.

6H7 Investigations and control of cattle ticks and other ex-
ternal parasites.

6H8 Miscellaneous investigations of animal parasites.

657 General maintenance of Bethesda Experiment Station.

658 Breeding and feeding small experiment animals.

6F15 Investigations of stock poisoning by plants.

CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS AT BETHESDA
AND BELTSVILLE.

(Appropriation ‘‘ Construction of buildings at Bethesda and
Beltsville.” )

7B1 Animals husbandry, Beltsville.
7D1 = Dairy, Beltsville.
TJ1 Experiment Station, Bethesda.

INVESTIGATION, TREATMENT, AND ERADI-
CATION OF HOG CHOLERA.

(Appropriation: “ Hradicating hog cholera.’’)

8L1 Supervision (hog-cholera control).

8bC1 Supervision (Biochemie. (Appropriation: ‘‘ Hog-cholera
research.” )

8L2 Stores (hog-cholera control). (Appropriation: ‘ Hradi-
cating hog cholera.” )

8bC2 Stores (Biochemic). (Appropriation: “ Hog-cholera re-
search.” )

(Appropriation: ‘“ Hradicating hog cholera.”’)
8L3 Hog-cholera control, looking to eradication.
8L4 Educational and demonstrational hog-cholera work.

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(Appropriation: ‘“ Hog-cholera research.” )

Investigation of methods of producing immunization
against hog cholera.

Investigation of the cause of hog cholera.

Investigation of the mode of dissemination of hog cholera.

CONTROL OF THE MANUFACTURE, IMPORTA-
TION, AND SHIPMENT OF VIRUSES, SERUMS,
TOXINS, ETC.

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(Appropriation : ‘“‘ Control of viruses, etc.’’)

Supervision (control viruses, serums, and toxins).
Stores.

Special supervisory inspection.

Inspection of establishments.

Pathological Division.

ERADICATION OF DOURINE.

(Appropriation: ‘‘ Hradicating dourine.”’)

Hradication of dourine:
Scabies and dourine.
Pathologieal.

CONTROL OF MEAT AND MEAT FOOD

PRODUCTS.

(Appropriation: “‘ Meat inspection.” )
Supervision (Meat-Inspection Division).
Store.
Purchase, preparation, and distribution of branding ink
and brands:
Branding ink.
Brands.
Special supervisory inspection.
Laboratory inspection :
Special laboratory inspection.
Field-laboratory inspection.
Ante-mortem inspection of animals for slaughter.
Post-mortem inspection of animals.

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Supervision of the preparation and distribution of
meats.
Inspection of meats for the United States Navy. (Re-
imbursable, )
Inspection of public markets.
Supervision of operations conducted under certificates
of exemption.
Examination of imported meats and meat food prod-
ucts.
Field overhead and miscelieanous meat inspection :
Expense of transferring employees.
Expenses of employees on relief duty.
Station expenses.
Investigation and control of house fly, etc., in inspected
establishments.
Bacteriological investigations of meats and meat food
products.
Investigating changes in meats during preservation.
Investigation of canned meats.
Pathological investigations of meats and meat food prod-
ucts.
Investigations of trichinosis, measles, ete., relating to
meat inspection.

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