Show COUNTY AGENT COLUMN snow survey A recent snow survey ovee fifteen key ley states shows a fairly high mois ture content there Is about 75 to 80 per cent tent of the amount reported last year at this time there Is 19 the precipitation of february and march to be added to this which it Is 1 hoped will bring the amount fully up to a normal basis tree planting approximately 12 small truest trees have been planted in millard county farms during the past two years these trees were obtained from the forest nursery and about fourteen different kinds have been planted in millard county the sulp ship ping season will start march 15 all who desire trees get in touch with witti the county agent livestock feeding farmers of millard county lose 0 money by selling soil fertility ott off the farm such crops as hay and grata grain should not leave millard county to aurich the farm land of other states we need to keep our hay and biair at home and teed feed it to live stock livestock and pro ducts should leave the farm and not the crops by products of the livestock and livestock products should be hauld back on the farm to maintain its fertility and improve its few areas in the intermountain west have the natural conditions for feeding that we have in our county we have an especially good climate tor for te fe leding because of the tact fact that we ve can raise it if we will the grain to go with the extremely fine quality of hay that can be surpassed nowhere in the united states all we feied I 1 Is encouragement to go ahead our al falfa should make an ideal set up tor for and increased production of milk fed lambs spring lambs and ewes there is possibility of increasing the farm flock of sheep and few farm enterprises will insure the profit that will come from a well cared for flock of sheep during the last ten millard county hog production bas decreased ladd cropper from delta was s lecter at the B Y U to sing the part of the hermit bass in won web era er s famous opera die Frel Frei mrs airs clyde cide maxfield informs us that the baby recently bor born to odd oda and jetta maxfield in california died friends here will be sorry for the this loss harry crane reports that he re bently sold three young work horses tor for 38 5 mr thomas of spanish fork was the buyer one of the steele children a tiny little fellow brought us in a black widow spider last week cold and slow but alive prof 0 W israelsen from logan and alvin bishop came down sun day a party was made up including mr iter and mrs clair gardner and a visit was made to the craters near fillmore from to 2000 head of hogs the same good alfalfa fields together with grain that can tan be grown should make an ideal situation lor fair hog production in willard county no see tion in utah can raise hogs more profitably than we good alfalfa pasture in the summer summet hay in the winter this with barley corn will produce cheap hogs our dairy industry can be improve ed considerably it if our farmers will but realize that they can get morel more money out of a few acres of good al falfa turned into pasture than they can if it la Is turned into hay the turkey industry can be increase ed in millard county to the addan tage of most farmers turkeys will clean up o 0 pests and thus mean a profit to the turkey producer and a profit to the other farmers farmers should remember that they are more interested in the difference between what they sell and what they pay to produce aliat they have to sell or in other words they are interested in profits pr profits are possible it a farmer is a good mana ger and will take advant advantage agle of the possibilities he has in his farm george millard county ag abt t |