Show model irrigation system on display at 5 C 5 office A working model of an irrigated farm arm Is now on display in soil boll conservation conserva t ion service office to in P Pan in gultch it has been announced by jules renaud district conservationist the model demonstrates the use of the contour and border methods of oe ir Irl gatlon as well as the regular system of furrow irrigation this scale model was prepared under iho the supervision of the iron county soil conservation district and by using a continuous pump pum p s system y stem a stream of 0 water passes fro from an overnight storage reservoir em an through a parshall par measuring flume to the various fields at the head ot of each field Is a leak turnout box which dl di verts the correct amount of water to each field the model also has a dike at the lower end of one field as well as an equalizing ditch between the two fields the use of canvas and pot portable table metal turnouts Is demo demonstrated list rated in the model which also a loo has fields divided oft off into rotation pastures and one field Is reserved tor for a woodlot planting one section of the model Is a dryland pasture which has been terraced and has a complete windmill development with a storage tank the mod model elwill will be on exhibit in panguitch Pan gultch tor for several days and anci a mem member berof of the doll conservation service will be on hand to explain the various practices which produce increased Increase I yields I 1 through better use of water in labor bor and soll soil garfield Gartl eld county news |