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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
5
Clay soils can be improved with large amounts of organic matter to prevent compaction and form small granules. Use rapid decomposing materials like animal manures and compost, cover soil to about 4 inches, and work into the top 8 inches for better aeration and drainage.
Senate and assembly measures aim to aid farmers with drought costs. AB 776 would let farmers cut property tax bills by drought losses with $10 million. SB 1033 would repeal cattle inventory taxes during droughts at about $2 million. SB 199 expands surplus produce donations to nonprofits with liability protections and tax deductions. AB 1295 would limit overtime except in emergencies, passing Assembly labor panel 8 to 2 amid business opposition.
The California Grape and Tree Fruit League asked a legislative committee to combine the agricultural labor relations board and the educational employees act administration. Testimony noted the two acts cover 700,000 workers with unequal budgets and argued mergers would cut costs and streamline unfair labor practice proceedings.
Agriculture Secretary Bergland says the United States will use food as a weapon only in the global hunger fight. He calls for international stock management and price corridors to stabilize markets, with farmer held reserves to curb price spikes. Bergland arrives in Hong Kong on a Asian tour and notes no embargoes while expanding grain exports to meet rising world demand.
Cattle ranchers, farmers and youths with cattle in 1976 may vote in July on a nationwide Beef Research and Information Act. The measure would fund advertising and market development through a 0.3 percent assessment on cattle sales. Voting runs July 5 to 15 with registration available through the Mende-Lake ASCS office in Ukiah.
Karin R. Feese of Potter Valley bought a registered Ayrshire female from William A. and Marjorie W. Miller of Sebastopol. The Ayrshire Breeders Association logged the transaction at its national office, which has maintained complete purebred Ayrshire dairy cattle records in the United States since 1975.
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