Administration Ends REAP and Water Bank Programs
Washington reports the administration wiped out the Rural Environmental Assistance Program and the Water Bank Program in a broad economy move. For 1973 Congress authorized 235.5 million dollars for both programs, with REAP at 225.5 million and the Water Bank at 10 million. The Agriculture Department planned to use only 150 million, but final action halted the programs.
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Common Market expansion threatens U.S. farm exports
U.S. farm experts warn enlargement of the European Common Market next month could curb exports of grains tobacco rice lard and fruits as Britain Ireland and Denmark join. A Department of Agriculture analysis notes potential shifts in dairy and soy demand with offset possibilities via tariff concessions and negotiations.
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Troubled year predicted for state's agribusiness
In 1973 California agriculture faces a labor unrest battle between AFL-CIO United Farm Workers and Teamsters over farm worker organization. Government regulation rises with OSHA and EPA expanding oversight. Prices may rise, boosting profits for efficient farms while consumer unrest grows from higher food costs amid global shortages.
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County men to attend CARCD meet
Mendocino County Directors plan to attend the 27th annual California Association of Resource Conservation Districts conference in Fresno January 7 to 11. Delegates Dick Jacobsen Ukiah Don McLean Fort Bragg Homer Mannix Anderson Valley and Austin Hulbert Yorkville represent county interests at the event themed CARCD The Awakening Giant. Ray B Hunter and Co Brunel Christensen head notable speakers with topics spanning education forestry public lands recreation wildlife plant materials water and legislation. The conference is open to the public and to government representatives at all levels.
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California Association of Resource Conservation Districts
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Ukiah
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Anderson Valley
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Yorkville
California
Fresno
del Webb
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Ray B. Hunter
California’ Department of Agriculture
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Fall garden care guides dormant spray for spring beauty
Fall leaf raking and weed removal prepare deciduous plants for dormant spraying. Use strong materials only when leaves are off and soil is bare. apply a fine mist to all exposed surfaces and water into the root zone after spraying. Follow manufacturer instructions precisely and ensure a 48 hour dry period to avoid watering dilution.
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Peking Forbidden City program to air January 16
NBC TV will broadcast The Forbidden City a one hour special by Lucy Jarvis after years of seeking access. The film follows a Chinese family through daily life and visits to the Forbidden City, Treasure House and surrounding sites in Peking. The program contrasts past and present China and includes Ming Tombs and the Great Wall. The first hour showcases palaces, throne rooms, temples, gardens, and rare artifacts. A separate notice reports Commerce Department approval to export $2 million of data processing gear to the Soviet Union for basic research.
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Christmas Holiday Safety Report From CHP Ukiah
Capt. Hays Hickey of the California Highway Patrol in Ukiah says this Christmas holiday was one of the safest on record with six accidents in Mendocino County compared to 13 in 1971. Statewide 42 deaths tied for the lowest since 1960, and ten drinking drivers were arrested as the patrol notes saner driving and seat belt use. For New Year’s, Hickey warns patrols will target drinkers, urging motorists to buckle up and avoid driving after drinking.
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