Show agricultural COLLEGE DOING A GRIAT WORK the agricultural Coll college elge of utah was well represented at the midwinter meetings mee mec tinga tings of the american association for the advancement of science which were held in washington D 0 at this time director E D ball of the experiment station presented ted tuo sit of a very extended series of spraying expert menta meats ag against adist the codling moth these experiments demonstrated beyond question the elie potency of the western driving spray in eliminating tile ho apple worm it also established the fact that a 1 practically perfect control can bo be exercised over the codling moth 99 per cent of the dormi being killed lulled the question of western soil fertility which is is just now attract attracting in 9 the attention of the agriculturists throughout the united states state wa was treated d in a piper by di robert stewart Ste wirt and prof J E greaves of tho the department of chemistry of the agricultural college in this paper it Is demonstrated that certain largo accumulations of plant food which have been noted on certain western soils and which render the soil useless are duo due to the deposit of these foods by ground w waters aters in in much the ame way as alkali is deposited tina this explanation which is a distinct contribution to agricultural science promises to clear up one of the most perplexing problems of tho the day the agricultural college is making elaborate ola borato preparations foi its fa famous short courses to be held this ear in january and february es illy for the farmers roundup which will occur bioni february Feb Febi luary uary 5 to february 17 at this time some of tho greatest gra test agriculturists of the west will spond two weeks with the utah farm rs the fai mers roundup is coming to bo be recognized AS the greatest acri agricultural cultural event of the bear 3 ear |