The landowner pays the taxes, while the farmer is responsible for the machinery.
Hill intended to use the organization to force landowners to pay tenant farmers their full shares and establish union-owned farms.
But small landowners had paid their taxes, often at a higher rate.
The landowner pays the irrigation district assessments and does the irrigating himself.
Instead, landowners paid tax for cultivation, which amounted to up to one-half of all harvested produce.
By law, if a large landowner does not pay property taxes for a year, the city can begin proceedings to take over the property.
"If big landowners paid what they owed, the treasury would be better off."
Instead, landowners paid tax for cultivation, normally amounting up to one half of all produce that was harvested.
The contract that landowners and producers sign with the gatos often pay only a pittance for clearing large tracts of land.
Watson and other landowners paid for the establishment of a railway station in order to attract property buyers.