Show YOUR COUNTY AGENTS COLUMN concern that the much more lomore cally confined and locally serious spejckled snow mold snow mold often kills the plants and necessitates reor it reduces the stand seeding enough to permit heavy weed inAnnual loss in the state vasion mold may be due to speckled as low as $75000 a year or as on much as $300000 depending the season and How do these molds grow survive from year to year? Pink mold survives at minute masses on spores and begetative plant parts or humus in the soil Speckled mold may survive this way to some extent also but survival during the hot dry summer months is mostly accomplished bodies the little blackish by that are produced in ('sclerotia) such great abundance on the decayed wheat leaves in late winter These sclerotia germinate in late October or November and little produce bodies about 13 inch tall On each of these little club shaped bodies a ire borne thouThere thus resands of spores of very millions sults untold small spores (the "seeds” of the mold) which are carried by wind currents to wheat and grasses v here they infect the leaves and cause the soft decay and the "green snow” that growers notice if they dig through the the plants snow to examine To be concluded next week Latest Information On Snow Mold Is Outlined By Anson B Call Jr County Agricultural Agent During the past few years the dry land wheat growers of Box have been very Elder County snow much concerned about mold Recently a station circular from the State of Washington was called to my attention and I thought it would be well to pass it on to the wheat growers of the county This bulletin was written in August of this plant year by Roderick Sprague WashWenatchee patholigist The little pamphlet is ington put out in the form of questions and answers and refers entirely to Washington but I am sure some is similar to of the territory Elder what we have in Box In order not to make County am I errors any putting it in exactly as it comes written in I the pamphlet hope that with this the dry land wheat growers will know more about snow mold and if some of them would like to try the control on small lots 1 think it would be well worth while: is Snow Mold? It is a leaf and crown decay of winter wheat laying under the wet to cold snow or exposed weather in late winter or very early spring What Causes Snow Mold? Parasitic molds or fungi There snow are two kinds— speckled mold (Typhula) and pink snow mold (Fusarium) Where and when do they occur? Pink mold is common over most on wincf the Pacific Northwest ter wheat lawns and grasses in general1 It is less restricted but locally less severe than speckled mold of the What is the appearance molds? The mold kills the pink and1 sometimes entire leaves in winter late The leaves plants dry down to a pinkish or bleached papery mat Leaf spots may develop on new leaves in later mold The speckled spring causes a soft rot of overwintera snow ing Jeaves chiefly under cove Grayish white mold the time the snow disappears the mold forms small What WITH GROUND Daniels Assistant County Agent farm Due to the overwhelming vote in favor of wheat marketing con1954 be will in there quotas land acreage siderable wheat to be need will diverted which From to other use the standpoint of erosion control inrome and other factors we must not leave this ground idle Here are a few suggestions of what you on idle wheat your might plant land Barley will do well on the if wheat dry land ground planted in the spring of the year say March or April About 75 lbs-ia good seeding Early spring scedings of alfalfa will do well on gend dry land also some of the clovers both the yellow and are quit white sweet clovers For forage drought resistant purposes a mixture of alfalfa 132 inch diameter) red- and grass may be desirable with dish later the alfalfa being cross drilled bodies on the over the grass in drill rows one dead leaves and sheaths The foot apart or in alternate rows leLves bleach out making these on the contour one foot apart black On the marginal lands crested bodies very (sclerotia) The fields do will wheat prominent Badly injured very well are bleached white Some plants best time to plant crested wheat recover and send out new leaves grass is in the faU on a firm How does mold cause damage? fine and moist seed bed The pink mold thins out stands SCHOOL and reduces vigor of plants It LEADERSHIP causes an estimated million dol- TO BE HELD AT LOGAN On October 12 the annual leadlar’s worth of damage each year since ership school in Washington However by the sponsored will be held it does not very often wipe out Extension Service obscure at the USAC in Logan it is ana crop and its action is Sectional it usually does not cause the nounced meeting will PREVENT COLD CUT FUEL DUST WIIAT TO DO IDLE WHEAT By Paul NOISE R INSURE PROPERTY HEALTH VALUE AND COMFORT ALSCO of UTAH Aluminum Storm Windows and Doors — Awnings — FACTORY UTAH GARLAND Page Friday 4 October 1953 9 be held on home management and how to confoods clothing duct classes There will be ten women from Box Elder county in attendance representing Relief Society and Farm Bureau groups Time Now To Store Winter Vegetable Supply By Bessie M Hansen Home Demonstration Agent Get your storage ready for your winter supply of root vegetables during harvest Buying and in quantity will save money If for you you raise your own take care of it so you garden can have better more healthful meals Store mature vegetables-Handl- are not Leave so carefully bruised inch vegetables on stems car- rots turnips and longer ones on red beets Best temperature is 35 to 40 Cool your storage by degrees opening at night and closing during the humidity high your vegetables will be crisp then and fresh Boxes lined with misture-proo- f paper carefully folded over the top of the vegetables make good Mix several containers vegetables together in the same box— a few parsnips beets and turnips But plus some Irish potatoesao not put red beets in boxes than to be held more three When a box is opened months for a variety it will provide table use Your food this year can be better and less expensive if you plan and prepare now for winter Mr & Mrs Hyrum Walker of Roosevelt were overnight guests of Mr & Mrs Leland recently Bourne Mr & Mrs and LaVoy Udy sons visited in Salt Lake last weekend and Elouise Sandall Mrs came back sister of' Udy with them for a few days visit Mr & Mrs Leland Bourne were dinner guests of Mrs Louise Green at her home in Kaysville A number of friends from Davis County were also present uinp-- r INSTALLED GOOD HOUSEKEEPING APPROVAL SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS THROUGH FIIA Mr & Mrs Max J Kennard and Mrs Fred Matthews of Salt Lake City were dinner guests Tuesday at the home of Mr & Mrs J R Kennard They were from a convention at returning Seattle Wash Mr & H (Tuff) Linford B - Garland 1750R 117M Representative Richard Cannon Tremonton 4812 in general conference City The entire Ed Udy family assembled at the home of Mr Ac Mrs George Forsberg in honor of of the birthday aninversarics Mrs Flore cne Udy two members and George Forsberg Mabel Hadfield and Ellen Cape-ne- r of the' Relief Society stake Mr & Mrs Leland Bourne went Relief board attended Society to Kaysville during the week Salt in Lake conference City where Mrs Bourne remained for Mrs Hadfield stayed Wednesday visit with her daugha three-dayThursday also ters Diane Bourne and Mrs Ray Mr & Mrs Clyde Bate of Idaho Phillips Mr & Mrs Tracy Hess She Falls spent Friday night at the brought her home Sunday home of Mr & Mrs Ed Udy Mrs was acompanied by Mrs Annie Bate and Mrs Bourne mother of Mr Bourne Udy are cousins Mr & Mrs J R Kennard spent who will remain for several days Salt in and Sunday Mr & Mrs Earl Hughes of SaSaturday Lake City They attended a din- maria and Mr & Mrs Newell Udy ner for a group of friends visited with of Cache Valley Mr & Mrs Delose Udy and Mr the T J Udy’s during the week& Mrs LaVoy Udy attended a end dinner at Zanavoo Lodge in Loof the gan Canyon for employees Milk Saturday Dairy Morning right Mr & Mrs Delos Jensen were and Mrs in Pocatello this week C-WHY HELP PAY FOR ) Mary Ann Ward returned with THE ACCIDENTS OF been has She them visiting THOSE WHO DO? 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