1 Figures for fiscal years 1950 through 1953 do not include comparable amounts for the expenses related to agricultural attaches, since data is not available with respect to the portion of State Department funds used for this purpose during these years.

Initially, this program was financed from funds of the Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion pursuant to sec. 120 of the Soil Bank Act which authorized the Secretary of Agri-
culture to use the facilities, services, authorities, and funds of the Commodity Credit
Corporation in carrying out the act from its enactment through June 30, 1957. Beginning
with fiscal year 1958, the program is financed by direct appropriation."

3 Amounts shown for 1958 consist of expenditures of appropriations for 1956 program
costs and estimated expenditures of anticipated supplemental appropriations for 1957
program costs, as follows:

[Millions of dollars]

These amounts represent reimbursements to the Commodity Credit Corporation by the cancellation of notes held by the Secretary of the Treasury. For purposes of comparability the amounts are shown under the respective programs in the same manner as reimbursements by appropriations.

Minus figures indicate excess of collections over expenditures.

Consist principally of authorized programs financed by the Commodity Credit Corporation such as the International Wheat Agreement, sales of surplus agricultural commodities for foreign currencies, emergency famine relief, etc.

NOTE.-Details may not add to totals shown due to rounding.

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TABLE 6.-Receipts to U. S. Treasury arising from Department of Agriculture activities, fiscal year 1957 and estimated fiscal years 1958 and 1959

Business on the national
forests primarily timber
sales and grazing fees...
Deposits by timber pur-
chasers for brush disposal.
Receipts from Tongass Na-
tional Forest held pend-
ing determination of
landownership.
Receipts from Oregon and
California controverted
lands, held pending de-
termination of land-
ownership.

Use of lands held under

title III of the Bankhead-
Jones Farm Tenant Act..
Fees and reimbursements
for inspection and grad-
Being of farm products; and

CALL rent of Government-
njenowned food processing
tre plants and other facili-
ties...

Sales of agricultural products not required in connection with the work of

[Thousands of dollars]

1 Amounts adjusted for comparability with the appropriation structure in the 1959
budget.
In addition, $62,000 was available for research by transfer from other appropriations
under authority of Sec. 702 (b) of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.
Of this sum, $50,000 was for research on cantaloup disease and insect problems in the
Southwest and $12,000 for research to support the vesicular-exanthema-eradication
program.

In addition, it is estimated that up to $2,000,000 in 1958 and $5,000,000 in 1959 of foreign
currencies received from the sale of surplus agricultural commodities will be used for
utilization research abroad.

NOTE.-Details may not add to totals shown due to rounding.