Show AS OTHERS SEE US mr jensen cupl supt of schools brigham utah I 1 desire to thank you and thru thra you the board ot of education tor for sending your mr glenn over the dry farm sections of your wonderful resourceful and extensive county and for the cordial cooperation extended which lias has enabled mo me to get a grasp on the situation as far as the conditions in dry farming are concerned you have a very extensive territory araug fraught lit with great possibilities in dry farm agrical agriculture ture an immense undeveloped resource which in the near future will prove a big asset to your agriculture Is just beginning to show itself I 1 was first amazed and then astounded at the magnitude of your dry farm areas many of them scarcely touched by the hand oi of development most of the energy put forth in the development of these lands Is without adequate equipment and very crude methods used there is a great need of an educational campaign a force directing these struggling struggled farmers to uso use their ener energies les in a more profitable way am putting the situation to the director of the extension work and recommending that some attention ue paid to the propaganda of 0 dry farming in these thesa sections hut but it is quite certain that the funds will not permit of such work that may be adequate to be undertaken wholly by the college your county commissioners I 1 think could well afford to cooperate with the extension division of the college and contribute the transportation expenses while the propaganda was being conducted wo we could take care of our hotel expenses but the transportation por tation over such a vast territory would be more than the present funds allotted to this oil office lee would meet I 1 should like to set get into your county with a course of dry farm talks and take up some work it if a hearty and wholesome cooperation would be established I 1 intend liing in somewhat detail the possibilities of these various tracts and my findings of conditions as soon as I 1 can get the time and subnet same jo 0 o my director will be pleased to submit copy to you it if you care to have it I 1 feet feel sure such a report ang ana the suggestions that will carry with it will be of immense benefit to the farmers I 1 enjoyed my visit very much in company with mr glenn finding him butle well acquainted with every section and able to give me much assistance again thanking you tor for your courte cies I 1 remain very truly yours J W specialist in dry farming for the utah agricultural college |