The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
1 Though chemical fertilizers increase food production for nations all over the world, the negative effects to the environment have become inarguable. 2  The chemicals that compose fertilizer, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, run off into local waterways during rainy periods. Farmers use chemical pesticides to eliminate insects and diseases that destroy crops and diminish food supply. 2  These compounds work very well in killing the insects that feed on the roots, leaves and stems of both food crops and garden flowers.
inorganic substances, primarily salts, containing nutrients required by plants. Mineral fertilizers greatly affect the soil (its physical, chemical, and biologic properties) and plants.In soil, mineral fertilizers undergo various changes that influence the solubility of their nutrients, their permeability, and their availability to plants.n the USSR mineral fertilizers are most widely used in the cotton-growing republics of Middle Asia and Transcaucasia, the tea-growing regions of Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Krasnodar Krai, and the beet-, flax-, and hemp-growing regions of the RSFSR and the Ukraine.