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Show Glade Gillman Interest (tmobile ARC III HOME5 COZV fVoU OROVE ev H I V . THEIR CAMPERS ANO TRAILERS; PRESENTLY .THEVrE COFFEE-BREAKW- IWr dr the'drop.inm Water Pollution. Animal Wastes. Water Resources. State & National Parks and Public lands. Directing the discussions and preparing reports for the group as the conference reconvened were the following leaders: Richard Nelson, Frank Nishiguchi, T. Ray Theurer, S. Jay Child, Lee R. Barton, Hugh King, Newell Johnson and Leonard Johnson. Inasmuch as some departments were related the following report will tend to summarize areas of similarity. The attempt made In these groups was to uncover problem areas and recommend Ideas for later development In connection with policy development activities later this year. Policy was not being decided at this time. Mr. Nelson explained that standards for air quality have been established by the Federal Government and that states have a makes point given time to adopt similar acceptable standards. Farmers desiring to burn must get a permit from the designated official In each area and will be permitted divided Into groups by number to burn based on an lndes set Some in the following catagorles re-by the Weather Bureau. not enforced standards. have to areas lated environment and public Recommendations included relands: Open buring, Petlcldes, view degree of pollution by area and examine desirability of local control. Consideration should be given to sources of pollutions and methods of burning when necessary and disposal by means other than burning. Recommend the use of advisory boards In determining regulations and their application. Cooperation with public agencies was encouraged. Comparison of produce quality was felt to be of great importance by Frank Nishiguchi as pesticides were being discussed. Admittedly America enjoys a greater abundance of quality food than any nation ever before. Recommendations were made to work with civic groups and others to explain the story of pesticides. Basic Information could be supplied to make OH I'M JUST In this regard more meanefforts THE FARMER and clear. A financial coningful tribution was recommended to help Improve the understanding of these Agents Enjoy Canada The Farm Bureau Insurance management are happy to report a recent trip, July 3 to July 8, 1970 enjoyed by fourteen company agents. It was a trip to the edge of civilization where only a few The trip was awarded for outstanding production, meeting a requirement of $5,000 new life insurance premium or $13,500 casualty premium ora combination of $2,500 life and $6,500 casualty. The trip to Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territory, Canada was well worth the additional production requirements imposed. Reportedly Alfred Bohman caught the prize 21 pound fish. John Young, Farm Bureau Insurance Company Manager, reports sales exceed last year in both the life and casualty travel. High On Resourse Uses Highlighting the Fish Lake Con- was the second half ference the morning Tuesday. At this time conference goers were 1 Poge 7 UTAH FARM BUREAU August 1970 I" THEV? of Junior Steward with native guide. A Taxing the farmer, tax his fowl the dog, tax his howl ax the hen and tax her egg Tax chemicals In agriculture. Fair to displays could be utilized demonstrate uses. Many substances used by farm and city people for cleaning and laundry purposes are not breaking down after use and pollute water and ground so Impregnated. cleaners are bemore available and their coming Let the poor farmer beg Tax the pig, tax his squeals Tax his boots down at heels Tax Ills plow, tax his clothes Tax the rags that wipe his nose Tax his home and tax his bed Tax the bald spot on his head Tax the ox, tax the ass Take his car, tax his gas Tax the road he must pass Make him travel on the grass Tax his cow, tax her calf Tax him if he dare to laugh He is but a common man So tax the poor cuss all you can Author Unknown Blo-degrada- ble D Invites D YOU . to u D D D TRAVEL 0 HISTORIC SHRINES & FALL FOLIAGE Sept. 23 to OcL 20 & Sept. 30 to OcL 27 n D D D D D D D D D D 1 I culture but are not particularly related to such. "One hundred head of dairy cattle release affluant equal to 16,000 people," Jay Child, Farm Bureau Vice President reported to a group discussing animal waste. sumer of water, agriculture 2nd 3rd. Policy and municipalities was for encouraged development Nov. 21 to Dec. 6 MEXICO TOUR the 160 acre limitation policy that n now exists as an effort to solve Prelude to AFBF Houston Convention the problem. Range management Gentlemen: practices could be developed to I chocked. Please send me complete information on tours havs Q increase water yields. With recreation becoming a more and more Nemo prominent activity, policy needs D to be developed relating to the Addreee conflict over water use for fish, wildlife, Industrial and agriculD tural use. .. 'MltMMMMNIOtHONMMMI Zip....... CRy. The multiple use concept was TO; UTAH FARM BUREAU TRAVEL 629 E. 4th So. Salt Lake City 84102 D favored over a single use of wilderness use. The group headed by Hugh King also discussed wlth- D 1 D use and availability should be Investigated. Affluant from various farm operations should not be allowed to filter into public streams. Attention was called to the fact that a number of problems have been credited to agri- for problem Recommendations areas were summarized by suggesting that a higher level of understanding needs to be developed and cooperation with agencies administering and developing regulatory programs. Tolerance levels that are reasonable and liveable need to be reviewed. Zoning standards that will allow agriculture to thrive or even exist In some areas need to be reviewed. Operators are encouraged to change their method of operation to fit the future, It was concluded. In a discussion headed by Lee Barton, Manti, It was reported that Industry is the largest con- Poem fflmtttn8tnntntttnnnnnnnfflHnntnnnmtttfflttmi drawals for National Parks or wilderness areas, past and and recommended a represent, view to determine If such actions are In the best Interest of areas affected. In the last areas discussed, Newell Johnson and Leonard John- son acted, as discussion leaders and listed a number of Important areas for policy consideration: (1) Favor was shown for eligibility requirements or base property qualifications for permit privileges on public lands. (2) The fees should be variable and reflect permit value for grazshould be ing. Compensation of perfor cancellation granted mits. (3) The long term concept, renewable upon request, and allowing for cancellation for specified reasons such as mismanagement. (4) In determining land classification for one or more uses the Combination Use Idea needs defining and should be analyzed to understand Implications Involved. (5) Of Interest advantages and disadvantages that might exist should & consolidation of bureaus take place regarding the management of Forest and BLM Lands. (6) User fees should be considered for all uses of public lands including all types of recreation. (7) Allocaton of UAM's resulting from range improvements and Increased carrying capacity. (8) Compensation should be made for loss of v lue In base lands resulting from i rmit reductions or cancellation? should be (9) Consideration " to benefits otherwise given of huntl; : and fishing non-resid- ent licenses. (10) Responsibility for predator control on publl ands should be established. 11. Should big g; e licenses : be based on cost of ceding such animals? In conclusion the z ader should bear In mind the abo discussion items were for the pi :ose of calling attention to gene al area that will require consid .ation later this year in county pc cy ? . |