Show UTAH FARMERS SEEK SUNSHINE 1 Weather Mari Man Sa Says s Warmth Need Needed d dUtah Utah farmers eye rain clouds askance J. J C iI Alter federal meteorologist meteorologist me me- bureau chief said Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- in his weekly crop and ran range c report t. The current principal need of farmers is for lor bright sunshine and ground warmth to promote growth of crops he said Pe Precipitation during the week was ample but stormy weather de delayed delayed delayed de- de field work worle in some sections N Nevertheless Utah spring grains beets and p peas lS are arc reported developing devel devel- well and alfalfa is for tor the most part In excellent condition Frost took tools some toll toU in the vicinities vicinities vicinities ties of ol and nd Deseret Livestock have shown but little recent improvement because range forage orage Is developing slowly Mr Alter Alter Al Al- I AI-I ter tel reported Shearing however vever is progressing satisfactorily in inmost most places Crops In the Salt Lake valley were reported flourishing aided by ample moisture A preliminary computation Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- sh showed wed that precipitation throughout Utah during April averaged averaged averaged aver aver- aged Inches or about 9 of oC an in inch h above normal |