Show TWO HUNDRED FARMERS IN N UINTAH BASIN RAISE SHEEP Sheep are raised on at least two- two hundred farms In the basin This does not take into consideration range sheep of which there are two hundred thousand within the rims of this Graustark Ten years ago ago It was hardly possible possible ble to find a band of sheep on a farm I but the farm owner soon learned that hat he must get into something that would bring ready money H He learned learned learn learn- ed also that the sheep fed n the farm would produce far more more mora wool and and better wool than the range rang sheep There are now on the farms In fn the basin twenty thousand sheep the average wool clip from which was was ten pounds to the head making a total of ot two hundred thousand i pounds of or wo wool l which sold at an average of ot forty cents per pound Next year we expect to see twice as many of these little money producers producers pro pro- as there are now And dont don't I forget the turkeys We Ve predicted last fall tall that turkey money would be beI I twice as much in 1923 as in 1922 but butI I we now believe it will be three times Umes last was as much The total year not Dot far tar from The price this thia tall fall will doubtless be as good as last fall The dairy business Is increasing rapidly Where there were a few ew ewI good cows two years ago there thero are I many no now Cream checks every wee week I look mighty good Indications for an alfalfa seed crop ClOp are good If the farmers will get busy and cooperate in the poisoning I campaign the loss from grasshoppers will not be nearly so great as last I year It looks as aa If the price of al alfalfa alfalfa al al- falfa seed will open up at around I twelve cents per pound I Too early yet to say much about the honey prospects Farmers of at the Uintah basin ItI if It I you will devote your attention lar lari largely ay Jy to to sheep turkeys dairying seed and honey you will soon be rolling In wealth 0 o |