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December 24, 1959 (6 pages)

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_the a state éxtension services, has beth an important factor in US . weiesin more “ahd disteibuters. delegates gave unanimous approval to creation of a national marketing association at the final sessions of ‘the group’s 4lst convention. The national group will coordinate™ market information on Returns “Dairy cows enrolled in the Na. tional Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement. Association program returned an average profit to herd owners in 1958 of $76.per head oer totalestimated cost of feed and care. The United States Department of Agriculture reported’ in contrast the average cow in the United States gave enough milk to provide her owner with only $28 above estimated expenses’ during the year. This $50 difference in estimated net returns per cow. demonstrates that sound management, based on record keeping improvement programs, can lead to profitable dairying. Record keeping helps the herdowner cull low producing cows, feed each cow according’ to production and select best stock from which to breed herd replacements. Dairy record keeping, a coperative program between USDA improvement for more than 50 years. ines YOUR OWN PORK SAUSAGE Homemade sork sausage is a s nit it , breakfast table. af eee Now it can be yours in a few minute's time. Complete instructions on every package of Morton Sausage Seasoning. The federation’s 160 voting a to ORDER YOUR SAUSAGE SEASONTNG TODAY. «Sau: gis 40 wets dealer, or if unavailable focally it ma ordered by sending $1.00 in cheek or money petra = Morton Salt Company, Box 781, Chicago 90, tno4s. LUMBER COMPANY PULL THE PLUG ON STOMACH UPSET without interrupting sleep or work! When consti ion sours your stomach, you feel logy, headachy. Taken at bedtime, Black-Draught*® is “timed” to relieve constipation first thing in morning— without harsh griping or urgency! 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This year’s drouth and forest fires combined not only _to_increase vastly the beetle populaand if necess*ry negotiate agreements with: processors and distributors. first consideration be given to the bargaining position of fruit and vegetable . growers with other producers to be brought, in later. sweeping changes in the nation’s wheat program, changes more ‘in line with the Eisenhower administration’s gram. proval of resolutions urging elimination of wheat acreage allotments and market quotas and suggesting linked to corn and market prices. ed on a sliding scale of 75 to 90 per cent of parity. The convention proposed no immediate changes in programs for cotton, rice, and feed grains or in. price supports for tobacco. A proposal was adopted urging . price supports on manufactured dairy products, now tied up with parity, be switched to a percentage formula based on average prices during the rere three years. Also advocated was a-soil bank buildup to take land out of production on a long term basis in gram. The federation’s long range objectives of gradually lifting government controls and getting production back to a supply and demand basis were generally upheld by the delegates. The resolutions committee’s entire report was accepted by the 160 voting delegates. Included was a resolution advising the health, education and welfare department, which caused a furor by banning cranberries contaminated by a weed killer, statements about the use of chemicals and drugs on the farm. Charles B. Shuman, 25, of Sullivan, Illinois, was reelected president of the federation. He has beaded the organization since 1954. The proposal also suggests “that The federation also called for proposed new proThe federation voted final. apsupport prices be Wheat prices now are supportWISHING all Ag ade and a Happy Santa Claus and holy. Po dow decorations that proclaim the tings of the season for all to share. ‘To make it easier to Beautify the home this Christmas, . Stanley Home P: spray on gay decorations and Christma of a button: In a matter of door can become as pretty friends Seiaaletbors a Merry is as much part of holiday 4 tradition as ora Ch a window or your front tmas card. Christmas @§ dispensers of cheer are winiis and Snow Flakes that Christmas wishes with the touch voluntary conservation pro“carefully consider” future Tomato Plant Pest Appears In 2 County Area the Sacramento and San Joaquin . Counties delta areas. plant quarantine officer, told the annual fall meeting of the State Association of County Agricultureal Commissioners at a recent meeting in Sacramento. the. brarniched ‘broomrape “which attacks roots of ‘tomato’ plants. + previously was found only in Alameda County. A960. convenforesters. warned state’s finest timber. with Nature's Miracle Molecule World's \ first! World's finest! PENNSYLVANIA Motor Oil.. downtown — only from Union Square a oe Serie benny JOE E. SNELSON, Pres.7Why do so many people E from Nevada County Stay @ f "at the Fielding Hotel i San Francisco? — 4 . isianes the Fielding has= Raima fr been completely redecorated = ial . from top to bottom. Located” err blocks to Air = andy Complete hotel service day ‘and night. A “Topflight” hotel at. moderate rates. Ne L we -. os >; ing = pe) Island inv He ‘said the finds have» been Placed under auempptine to *pre-. vent spreading. Gilbert L. Ste State Bureau of sat said two diseases,.-pear collapse nad European rhododendron rust, not previously known in California were discovered this year. Stout said catises of the collapse is unknowns He added that control measures are being taken for the rhododendron rust. W.-C. Jacobsen, state agriculture director, lauded the diversification of control of agricultural activities between the state and the counties. vides the greatest service to the fields of plant disease. control and detection and in enforcement of fruit and vegetable standards. Dairymen Set 2 Meeting Dates The American Dairy Association of California has set dates for meetings for 1960.-They include }the quarterly state board of directors meeting of the set for January 6 and Morro Bay. Affairs of the state group will be handled at this meeting. March 9 and 10, the state A.D.A. annual meeting of members and delegates will be held at the Fl Dorado, Sacramento, Officers for 1960 will be selected, and a ful! slate of committee action to include reports on merchandising, 4 advertising, membership will be. scheduled. Current president of the American Dairy Association is Armin Truttman, of Marin County, who is also a member of the sevenman executive committee of the national spanitnl in Gpicarc. A tomato plant pest is invading This is what E. A. Breech, state Breech ‘said a parasite called
, He noted the parasite has been -. @esearchers at Davis report that Researchers Reveal Weed Spray Effects, Two University of California a study of the effects of 2,4-D weed control spraying on annual Jegumes has revealed two periods When the spray can be used with minimum damage to the legume. ge * Using rose clover, Agronomist W. A. Williams and Botanist O. A. Leonard studied the effects of 2,4-D on plant growth, seed production and seed viabiliy, The study showed 2,4-D amine to be less destructive than 2,4-D ester to the rose clover in the early growth stage. No difference -was. found in the later stages. “or brush sprout and seedling ¢Ontrol in areas cleared of brush . and seeded to, rose clover, 2,4-D ‘Sprays must be confined to the , nd on: ~ Joaquin Fi a ae chief of the ‘athology, He said this pro: . izatio: 1 b on the tion, but to weaken large areas . agricultural] industry. anata of ainia sgetbutteren of trees. He complimented the commis-. products :for the benefit of con— : sioners on their close cooperation . sumers, _ Michigan ranks first in the/ with the State Department’ of Thirty-five varieties or types production of salt. — Agriculture, particularly in the] of fruits and vegetables, as well two important statewide 1960, at grain fields seeded to rose clover or in rose clover fields for seed production; 24D should be applied before the bud stage to tion; very,, likely. will be reduced,” the researchers said. Agricylture, through its Bureau of Fruit-and ‘Vegetable Standardas walnuts, meat, honey and ¢ggs, come under the scrutiny of Department officials. ‘Quality standards, container and marketing requirements’ which have maintained and the 4 California products in local as well as national markets. sumer. agairist fraud, mislabelssociation,. ing and deception: year of the equivalent of 257,990 carloads of. fruits, nuts and vegeables. In addition inspection stations “are. main strategic low highways” oon ae ee to — marketing conten. are: Spapected. Wtative stage for good likeliof -stand reestablishment. from: ‘first year stands.For control of weedy herbs: in avoig damage to seed germina“Seed and forage production State Leads. In Cut Flower Sales The California Department of poultry and rabbit . enabling legislation. tion and enforcement, and 13. per cent for market research. Public Relations State A.D.A. Group” ‘Miss Judy Focht.of San Diego, -who' has been public— relations director of the San Diego Milk Council, wilt join-the American . Dairy Association of California on January 4 as assistant. public relations director. She will also handle the California Dairy Princess in her travels about California as part of her duties. ~ University in New York, -and was formerly in the newspaper field prior to her public relations career. in 1958. This total ‘was ‘about 41 per cent of California’s cash receipts for the sale of ‘fruit, truck and potato crops. . Growers — and sometimes distributors—of agricultural products formulate and establish marketing orders under California A marketing= order regulating producers bécomes effective when at least’65 per cent of the growers representing 51° per cent. of the volume of -a-commodity or at least 51 per cent of the prpoducers representing 65 per cent of the volume give their written assent to the program. Where an order “would ‘ also apply to distributors, written assent must be given by at least 65 per cent of the handlers by number or volume—in addition to the growers’ approval. Orders affecting only distributors require as-: sent from the same proportion of handlers as do joint orders. The State Director of “Agriculure is responsible for the operation and ‘enforcement of market‘ing order provisions. He appoints, from -industry nominations,’ advisory boards which make recommendations to him. State and local law °enforcement agencies and lagal divisions ‘help police the orders. Violations are referred to the Sate Attorney General’s office for prosecution. The cost of California marketing programs are borne directly by the industries themselves . ' through. assessments on growers and handlers. In 1957; assessments for all programs.totale for ‘marketing ‘promotion, 29 per cent for administration, of which 58 per cent. was spent} ‘ inspec. = érs* in 1960 and a cyclical ". in slaughter of cows-and calves . Tange . are likely. Cow and feeder cattle . heavy . Prices will-likely decline more . ’ next*yéar than fed-cattle prices. . They'll likely ‘drop: still SUEDE i 1965." = Extension Economist ‘Al Caree ee ~ Lambing continues in the Sacramento ‘Valley, wih the lamb crop/appearing good—a beneficial penter of the’ University: suggests ]— caution in’ considering the purchase of young’ female béef animals for: adding to beef cow herds. for this presént cycle has passed. to look over their herds critically and give attention o profits based on efficial” operations rather than on increases in prices. Purchase of over-priced feeder cattle this fall may lead to litle or no profit. Stockmen will need to watch their purchase and selling carefully. The agricultural outlook indicated enormous stock of feed grains with. carry-overs continuing to increase. 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