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1 California Department of Food and Agriculture Agricultural Commissioners Crop Reports Glenn County California County Agricultural Commissioners' Reports from the California Department of Food and Agriculture. This collection consists of annual crop and livestock data from each of the 58 California Counties. The collection covers ; digitization of the rest of the collection is forthcoming. This digitization project was funded by the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, The work was completed by the staff of the Giannini Foundation Library, University of California, Berkeley, Please contact the Library to consult the originals.

3 AND LIV $TOCK REPORT LELAND BROWN Agricultural Commissioner Willows GLENN COUNTY ;acromenfo 1965 Son I~ ancisco IUN VERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS JUL Z 1966 I LIBRARY Angeles Son Die;

4 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICU~.TURE Memorial Building WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1965 LELAND BI~OWN Agricultural Commissioner BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Walter E. Soeth, Chairman William C. Reimers C. E. Polzin Ralph Colbert John F. Fiack

5 ~" == i i i i i., County of 61enn Department of Agriculture 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA W. LELAND BROWN co,~sstone. SEATER O~ WEJGXTS ~. MEASURES PHONE (916) April 1, Mr. Charles Paul, Director California State Department of Agriculture and The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Liveslock Report is compiled in accordance with Section 65.5 of the California Agricultural Code. I wish to emphasize that the crop value data in this report are gross values and in no way reflect true income to the farmers. Unfortunate adverse climatic conditions during the year created a drop of over O one million dollars in the total production below that of the previous year. To all of those who so willingly contributed statistical data for this report, I wish to express my sincere appreciation. Respectfully submitted, Leland Brown Agricultural Commissioner

6 Product/on and Va/ue of Agr/cu/tura/Products G/ m Co ty, Ca/ or Barley* ~ ans Corn Crop Hay Alfalfa Oats ~lovcr Other Pasture Irrigated Rice* Range Stubble Safflower Sorghum (Grain) "* Sugar Beets Wheat Miscellaneous TOTAL 1964, * *Revised FIELD CROP~: Acreage, Production and Value Harveste--~T-- Production I,,-:, I Value ]_~. Acreage ~ P--~r Un-~ Total ,200 Tons $ $ 1,989, , ,000 " ,640,000 7J , " ,100 II , , ,000,, , , , , ,700 " , "* 18, , ,775,000 II , , i40,000 II , , lb0, , , ,000,, , , , " , " , ,000 Acre ,940, ,000 " ,800, ,000 " , ,000 " , ,00 " , ,00 " , ,4G ,600 Tons ,900, , , ,900, , ,100,, , , ,300,, ,000 11, ,200,, ,000 9, ,400,, ,000 1, ,300,, II ,000 2, ,000,, ,000 2, ,580,, ,800 1, ,700,, ,400 *Additional acreage for seed. 13,900 10,000 S21,210,700 22,422,

7 Production and Value. of Agr/cu/tura/Products FRUIT AND NUT CROPS: r Acreage, Production an~ Value, Bearing Production Value Crop Year Unit Acreage Per Acre Tota Per Unit I Total Ahnonds , ,080 Tons $ $1,290, , ,290 " ,374,000 Apricots Olives Oranges Plums " , ,~,7 750 " , , ,030 " , ** 1,092 1,55 1,690 " , ,710 " ,00~ ~ ,690 " ,00~ J Tons ,100 Prunes (dry basis) , ,240,, ,373,000 2, ,920,, ,480,000 Pears ,630,, , i5.00 ~ 3,780,, ,000 V~lalnuts , ,, , , ,, ,000 Miscellaneous ,000 Fruits & Nuts ,800 Black Walnuts, Almond Hulls, ,500 Fruit Pits, etc. "1964 ll, $4,166,900 TOTAL 1964 *,*Bevlsed 4,575,400 NURSERY PRODUCT,S.. Production Area, Sales and Value, Item Year Field House sold by Unit I Per Acres sq. ft. Producers Unit Total Nursery Crops 1965 i964 f~ $137, ,000 TOTAL 1965 $137,000 i964 $125,000 VEGETABLE CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop ~ Harvested~ Value Tonlatoes TOTAL L-_. L_... ~ IoTal Per Unit Total ] ]2,600 Tons i964 $36.]0 $455, ,000 " $344, $455,000 $344,

8 and Value of Aq eu/tura/products u+ty, SEED CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Harvested Production Value Crop Year Acreage Unit Per Acre Total Per Unit Total , ,000 Alfalfa Lbs. $.34 $ 216, , ,000 " , ,650 Cwt ,400 [.a,rleyg " Ladino Clover 7, ,481,000 Lbs..47 1,166, , ,730,000,.521 1,422,000 Other Clover ,200 ".28 10, ,000 " ,000 Rice , ,800 Cwt , ,900,, , ,600 " Sudan , , ,700 " ,500 Tre[oil ,600 Lhs , ,500,,.90 13,000 Other Seed , ,000 TOTAL i965 $2,006, ,275,500 & ~ Honey APIARY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Item Production Value Year Unit Total J J Per Unit I Total ,000 Lbs. $.11 $ 44, ,000 ".12 34,900 Beeswax ,100 ".44 3, ,880 ".43 2,530 Package Bees ,000 " t, ,500 " ,000 Queen Bees ,800 Each , ,700,, , 100 Pollination , ,700 TOTAL 1965 $242, , ~ _,,,,..

9 Product/on and Va/ue of Agr/cu/tur Products Value, LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: Production and Value Item Year No, of Total Unit Per Unit I Total i Pr iuct n Head Liveweight - qt I , ,000 Cwt. $19.10 $5,883,000 Cattle and Calves , ,000 " ,062,000 Sheepalld llogs and Pigs Chickens, all Turkeys Miscellaneous Lambs , ,000 " ,984,000d~ 1964 * 114, ,000 " ,011,0C Ip ,500 29, , ,200 27,200 " , , ,000 Los..06 6, ,000 84,000 ".07 5, , ,000 " , , ,000 " , , ,000 TOT IL 1965 $8,684, , 7, 686,880 ~ Revised LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Value Item Year Production Unit Per Unit I Tota~ Milk, all Wool Market Manufacturing ,243,000 Cwt. $3.94 $4,893, * L245,000 " ,909, ,000,," * 564, ,000 " ~ 681,000 " ,065,000 Lbs ,220~000 ".54 Eggs, Chicken (market) ,000 Doz , 460,000 " Eggs, Turkey (hatching] 300,000 Each ,000 ".23 TOTAL 1965,.1964 Re ised (2,383,000) (2,56.6,oooi (2,5 lo,o00) (2,3f13,000) 551,000 65~,ooo 153,000 16i,000 75,000 1:38,000 $5,672,000 5,867,

10 Production and Value of Agr~ P,~oducts JANUARY 1, INVENTORIES OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY, (In Number of Head) Item Cattle and Calves Jan. 1, 1965 Jan. 1, 1966 O All 76,300 77,200 Milk Cows, 2 years and over 17,300 17,300 Catde and Calves on eed 4,280 6,050 Stock Sheep 108, ,000 Hogs and Pigs 10,000 11,000 Hens and Pullets of laying age 39,000* 42,980 Turkey Beeder Hens 14,000 6,800 *Revised VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION -- GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RECAPITULATION Field Crops Livestock and Poultry LiVesteck and Poultry Products Fruit and Nut Crops Seed Crops Vegetable Crops Apiary industry Nursery Products GRAND TOTAL *Revised 1964" 1965 ~22,422,000 $21,210,700 7,686,880 8,684,180 5,867,000 5,672,000 4,575,400 4,166,900 2,275,500 2,006, , , , , , ,000 $43,586:010 $42,575,000

11 GLENN COUNTY S TEN LEADING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES As Compared With Other Counties of the State COMMODITY 1965 VALUE (1) Rice... $10,377,000 (2) Cattle and Calves... 5,883,000 (3) Dairy Products... 4,893,000 (4) Sheep, Lambs and Wool... 2,535,000 (5) Alfalfa Hay... 2,321,000 (6) Barley... 1,989,000 (7) Prunes... 1,373,000 (8) Almonds... 1,290,000 (9) Ladino Clover Seed... 1,166,000 (10) Sorghum (grain) ,000 * 1965 standing not available State Standing 1964* 4th 23rd 19th 4th 15th 1 lth 8th 9th e 1st 12th ANNUAL RAINFALL AT WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA 87 YEARS Year inches Year Inches , ~ _ ~ ~ _~ ~ ~ ~ :~ ~ ~ , ~ ~ Year ~ ~_ ~ ~ ~_ ~ ~ ~ Inches ~ 14.72iD; v , ~ ~

13 "~ [Calif, Glenn County, A~ric ultural --Commissioner, f~?7"~..-x " Reo~ (annual). ~6./ +~ ANNUA[~ ROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY 1966 Son Francisco " ~=7

14 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Memorial Building WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1966 LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Ralph Colbert, Chairman Walter E. Soeth William C. Reimers John F. Fiack C. E. Polzin

15 COUNTY OF GLENN Depallment of Agriculture 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET WII,LOWS, CALIFORNIA W. LELAND BROWN... Sealer of Weights and Measures comm,ss, PHONE April I, 1967 Mr. Earl Coke, Director California State Department of Agriculture and The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Livestock Report is compiled in accordance with Section 65.5 of the California Agricultural Code. I wish to emphasize that the crop values shown in this report are gross values and in no way reflect net income to the farmers. Significant revisions were made in the number of cattle and calves sold during This was necessary because the latest United States Census of Agriculture revealed fewer cattle in thn county than had been estimated. To oii of those who so willingly contributed statistical data for this report, I wish to express my sincere appreciation. Agricultural Commissioner

16 FIELD CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, CropI Veor IHa,estedl Product a I.. I Acreage IPer Acre I Total I Un,t ~Per Unit Value I Total Barley , ,000 Tons $ $ 2,418, " 50, ,000 " ,160,000 Beans " , " <~1,100 Qr n Hay Alfalfa , ,600 " , , ,050 " , ,9, ,7&0 " ,514, , ,700 " ,321,00{} Clover Other Oats , ,000 " ,000 19~5 7, ,000 " , ] 1, ,000 " , " 12, ,000 " , " , " ,900 Pasture ,000 Acre ,142,000 Irrigated 1965" 52,000 " ,184,000 Range Stubble ,000 " ~0, ,000 " ,, ,000 " , ,000 " ,000 O 1966 * 46, ,000 Tons ,384,000 ce , ,800 " ,701,000 Safflower , ,140 " , , i0,i00 " , , ,000 " ,000 Sorghum (Grain) 1965" 10, ,100 " ,000 Sugar Beets , ,400 " , , ,300 " II , , ,780 " ,000 Wheat 1965" 3, ,370 " ,000 TOTALS 1966 $23,445, ,351,000 *Revised * 1966 Estimated price, subject to revision --3u

17 FRUIT AND BUT CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, I Value Crop Year Acreage i Bearing lper Acre Producton j Total Umt Per Unit 1 Total I , ,830 Tons $ $1,147,000 Almonds , ,080 " ,290,000 Apricots " Iii.00 19, " ,400 Olives , ,620 " , , ,030 " ,0O0 Oranges ,820 " ,0~ ,710 " ,0 ~b ~ Prunes (Dry) , ,460 " , " 2, ,320 " ,170,000 Pears ,610 " , ,630 " 119;00 432,000 Walnuts , " , , " ,000 Miscellaneous I0,000 Fruits and Nuts ,000 TOTAL $3,943,100 3,953,400 *Revised NURSERY PRODUCTS: Production Area, Sales und Value, Production Area Quantity Value item Year Field I House Sold By Unit Per Total a Acres sq. ft. Producers Unit Nursery Crops TOTAL $ 97, , $ 97, ,000 VEGETABLE CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop,, Harvested Production Value Tear Acreage Per Acre I Total Unit I Per Unit I Total Tomatoes TOTAL ,100Tons $30.00 $363, ,600 " , $363, ,000

18 Alfalfa SEED CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop Value I "ear I "" Harvested~ Acreage IPerAcre Pr duct~ n I-Tota-~ I Unit Per Unit I Total I , ,000 Lbs. $.347 $ 226, , ,090 " ,000 Barley Ladino Clover ,190 C-vt , ,650 " , , ,760,000Lbs , , ,481,000 ".47 1,166,000 ~ther Clover ,000 ".3Q3 37, ,200 ".28 10,400 Rice Sudan Other Seed TOTAL "Revised , ,900 Cwt , , ,800 " , ,200 " , ,600 " , , " 38, $1,767, " 2,006,600 Q Honey Item ,000 Lbs ,000 " ,700 " Beeswax ,100 " Package Bees ,000 " ,000 " ,500 Each Queen Bees ,800 " Pollination [~ APIARY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, TOTAL 1965 Production Va~ue Total ~n~ Per Unit ] l Total $.ll $ 16, , , , , , , ,300 43,100 32,900 $202, ,

19 LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: Production and Value, I tern Year Production No. of Total " Unit Head Livewe ght Value Per Unit Total Cattle and Calves , ,000 Cwt. $21.20 $5,152, " 36, ,000 " ,979,000 Sheep and Lambs ,400 93,900 " ,916,000 1,984,00~ I , ,000 " Hogs and Pigs ,100 29,400 " ,000 "F 1965 I8,500 29,400 " , ,400 I06,000 Lbs..07 7,420 Chickens, all , ,000 ".06 6,180 Turkeys TOTAL *Revised , ,000 " , , ,000 " , $7,940, " 6,755,180 LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Item I Year I Production Unit ,206,000 Cwt. Milk, all 1985" 1,236,000 " Market Manufacturing Wool Eggs, chicken (market) Eggs, turkey (hatching) TOTALS *Revised ,000 " 1965" 516,000 " ,000 " 1985" 720,000 " ,000 Lbs ,065,000 " ,000 Doz ,000 " ,000 Each ,000 " Value Total $4.40 $5,308, ,872,00{~ (2, 798, 000) ~" 4.67 (2,410,000) 3.99 (2,510,000) 3.42 (2,462,000) , , , , , ,000 $6,072,000 5,651,000

20 JANUARY 1, INVENTORIES OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY, (in Number of: Heod) Item Jan. 1, 1966 Jan. 1, 1967 Cattle and Calves, all 6;,100" 61,000 Milk Cows, 2 years and over 14,000" 13,600 O Cattle and Calves on feed 6,050 4,000 Stock Sheep 116,800 ~ 120,300 Hogs and Pigs 11,000 12,000 Hens and Pullets of laying age 42,980 39,400 Turkey Breeder liens 6,800 23,500 *Revised e VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RECAPITULATION 1965" Field Crops $20,351,000" Livestock and Poultry 6,755,180" Livestock and Poultry Products 5,651,000" Fruit and Nut Crops 3,953, 00* Seed Crops 2,006,600~ Vegetable Crops 455,000 Apiary Industry 242,620 Nursery Products 137,000 GRAND TOTAL $39,551,800" *Revised 1966 $23,445,600 7,940,420 6,072,000 3,943,100 1,767, , ,620 97,600 $43,832,

21 GLENN COUNTY S TEN LEADING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES As Compared With Other Counties of the State COMMODITY 1966 VALUE (I) Rice...,$12,915,000 (2) Dairy Product5... 5,308,000 (3) Cattle and Calves... 5,152,000 (4) Alfalfa Hay... 2,514,000 (5) Sheep and Lambs... 2,481,000 (6) Barley... 2,418,000 (7) Almonds... 1,147,000 (8) Prunes ,000 (9) Grain Sorghums ,000 ~I0) Lodino Claver Seed... ~75,000 * 1966 Standing not available. State Standing 1965" 4th 16th 23rd 15th 2nd 13th 9th ~ ] lth 14th 1st ANNUAL RAINFALL AT WQLLOWS, CALIFORN A 88 YEARS Year Inches Year Inches Year Inches i ~ , A qlf , , , , , , , ~ ,

23 -. w ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK~ REPORT "1~ ~ Lr LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY 1967 Son Francisco Angeles

24 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Memorial Building Willows, California ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1967 LEI.AND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS William C. Reimers C. E. Polzin Ralph P. Colbert, Chairman Howard "Pete" Holvik John F. Fiack

25 COUNTY OF GLENN Department of Agriculture w.comm,ss,enerlel"" B,OWN Sealer of Weights and MeQsures 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET PHONE WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA April 1, 1968 Earl Coke, Director California State Department of Agriculture and The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Livestock Report is compiled in accordance with Section 2279 of the California Agricultural Code. The monetary figures shown herein are indicators of gross farm value, and should not be used to estimate net farm income. In some cases the cost of producing the crop may even be greater than the gross value, thus resulting in a net loss to the farmer. Unseasonably late rains interferred with the planting and pollination of many crops, thereby causing a reduction in total farm value. To all of those who so willingly contributed statistical data for this report, I wish to express my sincere appreciation. Agricultural Commissioner

26 Barley eans FIELD CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop y ear IHarvested I Acreage PerAcre Product on.. Value I Total Umt Per Unit Total , ,500 Tons $ $ 1,642, , ,000 " ,418, " , " ,500 ~ , ,680 " ,000 Corn , ,600 " ,000 O Hay , ,000 " ,970,000 Alfalfa , ,700 " ,514,000 Clover Other , ,800 " , ,000 l.o0 6,000 " , , ,000 " , , ,000 " , " ,700 Oats " ,100 Pasture ,000 Acre ,070,000 Irrigated ,000 " ,142,000 Range ,000 " , ,000 " , ,000 " ,000 Stubble ,000 " , , ,000 Tons ,834,000 Rice , ,000 " ,384,000 Safflower , ,550 " , ,~ ,140 " , , ,000 " ,000 Sorghum (Grain) ~ ,000 " ,000 Sugar Beets , ,400 " , ~f" 2, ,400 " , , ,450 " ,000 Wheat , ,780 " ,000 TOTALS 1967 $22,589, ,445,

27 FRUIT AND NUT CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop Year Bearing Product on... / Value Acreage Per t Acre l Total Iun rlperunitl T ta Almonds , ,190 Tons $ $1,356, , ,830 " ,147,000 Apricots " , i " Ill.00 19,100 Olives , " ~ , , ,620 " ,000 Oranges ,970 " ,00~ 1966" ,800 " ,000 i Prunes (Dry) , ,540 " ,674, " 1, ,860 :! ,400,000 Pears " , ,610 " ,000 Walnuts , " 1966" 1, " , ,000 Miscellaneous ,000 Fruits ,000 TOTAL 1967 $4,242, ,344,100 *Revised NURSERY PRODUCTS: Production Area, Sales and Value, Production Area Quantity Value t I tern Year Field I House Sold By Unit Per I Total Acres sq. ft. Producers Unit Nursery $527, ,800 n I Vo,uo Crop Year Acreage I Per Acrel Toto 1 Unit Per Unit I Total I VEGETABLE CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Tomatoes ,500 Tons $38.80 $407, ,100 " ,000

28 SEED CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop Alfalfa Barley Ladino Clover ~ther Clover Rice ~ Value Per Unit [ Total , ,000 Lbs. $.376 $ 298, , ,000 " , ,440 Cwt , ,190 " , , ,000 Lbs , ,~ ,760,000 " , ,000 ".32 64, ,000 " , , ,400 Cwt , , ,900 " ,000 Sudan Other Seed TOTAL ,300 " , ,200 " , ,900 1, ,466, ,767,880 APIARY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Honey Beeswax Package Bees ,000 Lbs. $.12 $ 29, ,000 ".ll 16, ,380 ".60 2, ,700 ".45 1, ,300 " , ,000 " ,300 Queen Bees Pollination TOTAL ,600 Each , ,500 " , , , $216, ,620

29 LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: Item Cattle and Calves Sheep and Lambs Hogs and Pigs Chickens, all Turkeys TOTAL Production and Value, Production Year No. of Total Unit Head kiveweight Value Per Unit Total , ,000 Cwt. $22.50 $4,162, , ,000 " ,152~ , ,000 " ,765, ,400 93,900 " ,916,00~ ,400 11,200 " ,00~ ,100 29,400 " , ,000 90,000 Lbs..05 4, , ,000 ".07 7, , ,000 " , , ,000 " , $6,307, ,940,420 LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Item Value Production Milk, all Market Manufacturing Wool Eggs, chicken (market) Eggs, turkey (hatching) TOTALS *Revised ,160,000 Cwt. $4.56 $5,296, " 1,207,000 " ,263,00~ ,000 " 4.99 (2 ~ ~ 1986" 570,000 " 4.83 (2,753,000) ,000 " 4.14 (2,397,000) 1966" 637,000 " 3.94 (2,510,000) ,000 Lbs , ,000 " , ,000 Doz , ,000 " , ,000 Each.22 37, ,000 ".20 40, $5,991, " 8,027, w

30 /a.,,,, 4 JANUARY 1, INVENTORIES OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY, (In Number of Head) Item Jan. 1, 1967 Jan. 1, 1968 Cattle and calves, all... 61,600"... 59,500 Milk Cows, 2 years and over... 13,500"... 13,900 4, ,200 o ck Cattle Sheep and... calves on feed 120, ,500 Hogs and Pigs... 5,000*... 4,800 Hens and Pullets of laying age... 39, ,000 Turkey Breeder Hens... 2, ,300 *Revised. ~ VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RECAPITULATION 1966" 1967 $23,445, $22,589,300 Field Crops... 7,940, ,307,500 Livestock and Poultry... 6,027,000*... 5,991,400 Livestock and Poultry Products... 4,344,100"... 4,242,100 Fruit and Nut Crops... 1,767, ,468,800 Seed Crops , ,000 Vegetable Crops , ,530 Apiary Industry... 97, ,000 Nursery Products... $44,188,420" $41,749,630 GRAND TOTAL... "... *Revised

31 GLENN COUNTY S TEN LEADING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES As Compared With Other Counties of the State Commodity 1967 Value State Standing 1966" (1) Rice... $t 1,834, th (2) Dairy Products... 5,296, th (3) Cattle and Calves... 4,162, ncl (4) Alfalfa Hay... 2,970, th (5) Sheep and Lambs... 2,193, nd (6) Prunes... 1,674, th (7) Barley... 1,642, th (8) Almonds... 1,356, th (9) Grain Sorghum , th (10) Oranges , th "1967 Standing not availabie. 0 ANNUAL RAINFALL AT WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA 89 YEARS m Year Inches Year Inches Year Inches ,

32 1968

33 ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK~, REPORT LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER Willows San Francisco ;acramento :tockton GLENN COUNTY 1968 Angeles OF CALIFC DAVIS IUN Diego

34 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Memorial Building Willows, California ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1968 LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS John F. Fiock, Chairman William C. Reimers Howard "Pete" Holvik C. E. Polzin Ralph P. Colbert

35 COUNTY OF GLENN o Depallmenl 0f Agriculim ae w Ċommissioner Sealer of Weights and Measures 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET PHONE WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA March 19, 1969 Jerry W. Fielder, Director California Department of Agriculture and The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn e Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Livestock Report is compiled in accordance with Section 2279 of the California Agriculturel Code. The monetary figures shown herein indicate the gross farm value, and should not be used to estimate net farm income. In some cases the cost of producing the crop may even be greater than the gross value, thus resulting in o net loss to the farmer. Increased production of rice, fruits and nuts in 1968 resulted in a five million dollar increase in gross value over I wish to express my appreciation to all individuals and organizations who so willingly cooperated with me and my staff in contributing the necessary information for this report. Agricultural Commissioner

36 Barley Beans FIELD CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop I Ve IHarvestedl Production. I Value ] ar [ Acreage IPer AcreJ Total [ UnIt IPerUnitl Total , ,900 Tons $ $ 1,156, , ,500 " ,642, , , ~H~n , Alfalfa , Clover Other , , , , Oats ~ice* Pasture ,000 Irrigated ,000 Range , , ,600 Stubble , , , , Safflower , Sorghum (Grain) , , , Sugar Beets , , Wheat 1967"* 5, TOTALS 1967"* *Additional rice under "Seed Crops." **Revised ,420 8, ,000 II0,000 2,740 3,800 8,000 12, , ,000 2,190 6,550 20,900 20,000 49,300 38,400 12,200 5,500 " ,000 " 246,00 126,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,904,000 " ,970,000 " ,300 " ,600 " ,000 " ,000 " ,600 " ,700 Acre ,935,000. " ,070,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,200 " ,000 Tons ,490,0.00 " ,834,000 " I78,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,000 " ,000 $24,323,100 22,407,300

37 FRUIT AND NUT CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, I ro0 IYoor I roo Bearing el er I Production crel o,o, I n"l Pe Oo,, Value oto, , Almonds 3,000 Tons $ $ 1,950, , ,190 " ,356, Olives 1, ,870 " ,180, , " , ,570 " Oranges , ,970 " , Prunes (r~.,.y) 2, ,900 " ,00{~ , ,380 " ,970,00V i r Pears ,670 " , " , Walnuts 2, ,100 " , , " ,000 Miscellaneous ,000 Fruits & Nuts 1967" ,000 TOTALS 1968 $ 7,083, " *Revised 4,538,000 NURSERY PRODUCTS: Production Area, Sales and Value, Item Yea r Production Area Field J House Acres sq. ft. Quantity Sold By Producers Unit Per Unit Value Total Nursery $ 767,00. ~ 527,000- VEGETABLE CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop I Year IHorvested[ Acreage IPerAcre Pr duction J Value I Total ~p I Unit er Unit I Total Tomatoes , ,100 Tons (Processing) $ $ 911, ,500 " ,000 Tomatoes " (Fresh) ,300 TOTALS $ 921, ,000

38 SEED CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop I I Year I Acreage i[%r Acre] Total ] Un,t i Per Unit i Tota. IHarvestedl Production I... I " Value Alfalfa , ,000 Lbs. $.372 $ 253, , ,000 " ,000 Barley Ladino Clover mr Clover ,000 Cwt , ,440 " , , ,000 Lbs , , ,000 " , ,000 ".45 59, ,000 ".32 64, , ,000 Cwt ,000 Rice (Certified) , ,400 " , ,000 " ,500 Sudan ,300 " ,300 Other Seed , , $ 1,594,800 TOTALS ,468,800 ~oney Beeswax Package Bees Queen Bees Pollination Production i Yeari L t Unit o,oo Total APIARY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Item TOTALS Per Unit I Total ,000 Lbs. $.106 $ 20, ,000 ".12 29, ,180 ".66 2, ,380 ".60 2, ,400 " , ,300 " , ,100 Each , ,600 " , , , $ 235, ,530

39 LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY: Production and Value, J Production ~ / Value Item I Year [No. of l Total I Unit I I Per Unit I Total l. j ~ kkivewei g h~ , ,000 Cwt. $ $ 3,995,000 Cattle and Calves , ,000 " ,162, ,600 51,500 " ,035,000 Sheep and Lambs 1967" 65,400 62,100 " ,217, ,820 9,820 " ,0Q Hogs and Pigs ,400 11,200 " ,00IP" , ,000 Lbs..05 6,500 Chickens, all ,000 90,000 ".05 4, , ,000 " ,000 Turkeys , ,000 " , $ 5,365,500 TOTALS ,759,500 *Revised LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Value Item Production IPer Unit I Total i eor I Ion" Milk, all ,171,000 Cwt. 1967" 1,163,000 " Market ,000 " 1967" 581,000 " ,000 " Manufacturing 1967" 582,000 " ,000 Lbs. Wool ,000 " ,000 Doz. Eggs, chicken (market) ,000 " : Eggs, turkey (hatching) TOTALS *Revised ,000 Each ,000 " $ 4.71 $ 5,515, ,320,00 / 5.17 (3,149,00~" 5.0"I (2,911,000) 4.21 (2,366,000) 4.14 (2,409,000) , , ,00O , , ,400 $ 6,158,000 6,015,

40 JANUARY 1, INVE~;]TORIES OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY, 1968 * 1969 (In Number of Head) Item Jan. 1, 1968 Jan. 1, 1969 Cattle and calves, a ,500 53,400 Milk Cows, 2 years and over... 13, ,400 O Cattle and Calves on feed... 4, ,430 ck Sheep 118, ,400 Hogs and Pigs... 5,100" 4,000 Hens and Pullets of laying age... 47, ,500 Turkey Breeder Hens... 3,300 3,500 *Revised. VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RECAPITULATION O Field Crops...$ 22,40%300*... $ 24,323,100 Livestock and Poultry... 5,759,500*... 5,365,500 Livestock and Poultry Products... Fruit and Nut Crops... Seed Crops... Vegetable Crops... Apiary Industry... 6,015,400"... 6,158,000 4,538, ,083,000 1,468, ,594, , , , , , ,000 Nursery Products... GRAND TOTAL... $ 41,339, $ 46,447,960 *Revised --7--

41 GLENN COUNTY S TEN LEADING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES As Compared With Other Counties of the State Commodtty 1968 Value State Standing 1967" 1. Rice... $ 15,143, th 2. Dairy Products... 5,515, th 3. Cattle and Calves... 3,995, nd 4. Alfalfa Hay... 2,904, th 5. Prunes... 1,966, th 6. Almonds... 1,950, th 7. Sheep, Lambs and Wool... 1,370, rd 8. Olives... 1,180, th 9. Barley... 1,156, th 10. Tomatoes... "1968 Standing not available. 921, th ANNUAL RAINFALL AT WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA 90 YEARS Year Inches Year Inches Year Inches, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,59AL~ , , ,32~.~ , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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44 ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIOb~FR, GLENN COUNTY 1969 Son ~oncisco Y Angeles Son Diego

45 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Memorial Building Willows, California 9S988 ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1969 LELANb BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS William C. Reimers, Chairman C. E. Polzin Ralph Colbert Howard "Pete" Holvik John F. Fiack

46 COUNTY OF GLENI~ Deparlm~ni 0f lgricullure 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA April 1, 1970 Jerry W. Fielder, Director California Deportment of Agriculture and "The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn W. LELAND BROWN Commissioner soo,o~ o, wo,o.,, ono ~...ọs PHONE Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Livestock Report i~ compiled in accordance with Section 2279 of the California Agricultural Code. The monetary figures shown herein indicate the gross farm value, and should not be used to estimate net farm income. in some cases the cost of producing the crop may even be greater than the gross value, thus resulting in a net loss to the farmer. I wish to express my appreciation to all individuals and organizations who so willingly cooperated with me and my staff in in contributing the necessary information for this report. t Respectively Brown Agricultural Commissioner

47 Barley Beans FIELD CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, ~ ] Year IHarvestedL Production I Onitl Crop J_~Acreoge ~Per Value Corn ~tay 1969 ~Alfalfa 1968 Oats Clover Other Pasture 1969 Irrigated 1968 Range Stubble Rice* "* ~ afflower Silage Sorghum(Grain) 1968 Sugar Beets Wheat TOTALS , * 490,577 *Additional rice under "Seed Crops." **Revised. Unit ] Total 25, ,800 Tons $ $ 921,000 35, ,900 " ~ ,156,000 3, ,950 " , " ,000 2, ,000 " ,000 3, ,420 " ,000 20, ,000 " ,976,000 23, ,000 " ,904,000 3, ,000 " ,000 2, ,740 " ,300 3, ,250 " ,000 4, ,000 " , " ,600 44,000 Acre ,892,000 45,000 " ,935~}00 255,000 " , ,000 " ,000 39,000 " ,000 42,600 " ,200 50, ,000 Ton ,729,000 56, ,000 " ,876,000 12, ,800 " ,000 2, ,190 " ,000 2, ,000 " ,000 (Not reported) 10, ,000 " ,000 9, ,900 " ,000 3, ,200 " ,000 2, ,300 " ,000 9, ,700 " ,000 9, ,200 " ,000 $25,447,000 24,709,

48 FRUIT AND NUT CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop Value Year Bearing Per Production Unit Acreage Acre Tota Per Unit Total , ,370 Ton $ $ 2,884,000 Almonds , ,000 " 650,00 1,950,000 Olives Oranges Prunes Peaches Pears Walnuts (Dry) , ,880 " , , ,870 " ,180,000 ]969 1, ,250 " , " ,930 " , , ,800 " , ,900 " ,496,00(~. 1,966,00~ ,730 " , (Included under miscellaneous) ,830 " , ,670 " , , ,470 " , , ,100 " 65r, ,000 Misc., (Fruits, ,600 Nuts & Grapes) ,000 *Revised TOTALS ,105 $ 7,930, " 12,869 7,133,000 VEGETABLE CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop Tear I,, IHarvested Production Value Acreage Per Acre Unit Total Per Unit I Total Q Tomatoes ,600 Ton $ $ 290, , ,100 " ,000 NURSERY PRODUCTS: Production Area, Sales and Value, Production Area Quantity Value I tern Yea r Field I House Sold By Unit Per Acres sq. ft. Producers Total Unit Nursery $ 655, , w

49 SEED CROPS: Acreage, Production and Value, Crop I Year Harvested Production. I Va ue Acreage Per,~cre I Total I Un t I Per Unit Total Alfalfa , ,000 Lbs. $.38 $ 265, , ,000 " ,{~ , ,004,000 " ,000 Ladino Clover , ,000 " , ,000 ".54 58,900 Other Clover ,000 ".45 59, , ,400 Cwt ce (Certified) , ,000 " , ,000 Other Seed ,177 86, ,807 $ 1,742,900 TOTALS ,302 1,594,800 APIARY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, Production Unitl Value Item Year Total Per Unit I Total I I i~ir~o ,000 Lbs. $.116 $ 49,100 ney ,000 ",106 20, ,700 ".63 3,600 Beeswax ,180 ".66 2, ,600 " ,000 Package Bees ,400 " , ,600 Each ,300 Queen Bees ,100 " ,800 57, Pollination 46, $ 279,000 TOTALS 235,

50 AND POULTRY: Production and Value, LIV ESTOC ~ ~~ _Value I I- I y~total. I Un ~ pe[-p-~runitltotal , ,000 Cwt. $ $ 3,898,000 Cattle and Calves , ,000 " ,995, ,100 77,800 " ,867,000 Sheep and Lambs 1968" 68,800 62,500 " ,256,000,, 212, ,180 9, Hogs and Pigs ,820 9,620 " ,0~ , ,000 Lbs ,0 Turkeys , ,000 " ,000 53, ,500 Miscellaneous 1968 $ 6,161, ,586,500 TOTALS 1968 *Revised LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS: Production and Value, ,..., Value Production - Item / un,r ~-Total / Year i ,104,000 Cwt. $ 4.86 $ 5,363,000 " ,551,000 Milk, all ,173, ,000 " 5.34 (3.241,00Q " 5.21 (3,162, 000~]~ Market , ,000 " 4.27 (2,122,000) " Manufacturing , (2,389,000) ,000 Lbs ,000 Wool ,000,, , ,079,000 Doz ,000 Eggs, Chicken ,000,, ,000 60, Miscellaneous 50, $ 6,181, TOTALS 6,194, " *Revised

51 JANUARY 1, INVENTORIES OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY, (In Number of Head) Item Jan. 1, 1969 Jan. 1, 1970 Cattle and calves, all... 52, ,400 Milk cows, 2 years and over... 13, ,900 Cattle and calves on feed... 1, ,990 Stock sheep , ,700 OHogs and pigs... 4, ,900 rkey 3, ,000 VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RECAPITULATION O Field Crops... $ 24,709,100"... $ 25,447,000 Livestock and Poultry... Livestock and Poultry Products... Fruit and Nut Crops... Seed Crops... Vegetable Crops... Apiary Industry... Nursery Products... 5,586,500*... 6,161,000 6,194, ,181,000 7,133,000"... 7,930,600 1,594, ,742, , , , , , ,000 GRAND TOTAL... $ 47,140,660"... $ 48,686,50G *Revised --7--

52 GLENN COUNTY S TEN LEADING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES As Compared With Other Counties of the State Commodity 1969 Value State Standing 1968* $ 15,378, th 1. Rice... 5,363, th 2. Dairy Products... 3,898, nd 3. Cattle and Calves... 2,976, th 4. Alfalfa Hay... 2,884, th S. Almonds Prunes... 2,496, th 7. Sheep, Lambs and Wool... 2~264, th 8. Barley , th 9. Safflower , lth 10. Grain Sorghum , th "1969 Standing not available. ANNUAL RAINFALL AT WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA 91 YEARS Year Inches Year Inches Year Inches

54 / ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK R EPORT. LELAND BROWN AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER Willows GLENN COUNTY ;acramento 1970 Stochton Anqeles

55 "4 GLENN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Memorial Building Willows, California ANNUAL CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT 1970 LELAND AGRICULTURAL BROWN COMMISSIONER GLENN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS C. E. Polzin, Chairman William C. Reimers Howard "Pete" Holvik Ralph Colbert John F. Fiack

56 COUNTY OF GLENN I Depauiment i of Agriculture w. LELANO BROWN, Commissioner Sealer of Weights and Measures 525 WEST SYCAMORE STREET WILLOWS, CALIFORNIA April 1, 1971 PHONE Jerry W. Fielder, Director California Department of Agriculture and The Honorable Board of Supervisors County of Glenn Gentlemen: This Annual Crop and Livestock Report is compiled in accordance with Section 2279 of the California Agricultural Code. The monetary figures shown herein indicate the gross farm value, and should not be used to estimate net farm income. In some cases the cost of producing the crop may even be greater than the gross value, thus resulting in a net loss to the farmer. I wish to express my appreciation to all individuals and organizations who so willingly cooperated with me and my staff in contributing the necessary information for this report. e Respectively Lelc "~ md Brown Agricultural Commissioner