16 U.S.C. § 562b : US Code - Section 562B: Forest experiment station in Pennsylvania

Search 16 U.S.C. § 562b : US Code - Section 562B: Forest experiment station in Pennsylvania

In order to determine and demonstrate the best methods for the
growing, management, and protection of timber crops on forest lands
and farm wood lots, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and
directed to establish and maintain a forest experiment station at
such place or places as may be determined as most suitable by him,
in cooperation with the State of Pennsylvania and with the
neighboring States, and to conduct such silvicultural and other
forest experiments and investigations as may be necessary, either
independently or in cooperation with other organizations,
institutions, or individuals, and to carry out the purposes of this
section an appropriation in the amount of $30,000 is authorized.