Show A THE GARLAND TIMES Vk HI GARLAND UTAH AGRICULTURAL & FARM PAGE Count Your Chicks Phosphate Or Lands Benefit A G Phillips S A C Gives Radio Programs Program” Equally Important with the matter of cleaning the wearing parts and replacing worn parts is the matter of adjustment Parts either too loose or will too tight or out of alignment shorten the life of the machine Careof of the operation ful observation the machine will suggest methods of adjustment March 24— B L Richards "Plant Diseases in Relation to Human Welfare" 29—R March Zimmerman Scott Rodent Control In Utah” March 31— A J Morris "Care of Dairy Products” Copies of these talks may be obtained free upon request at the Information Department Utah State college Is Program Man’ Prof The use of phosphate in the farms They say that what we don't know has proved a of Bear River Valley doesn't hurt) but in business it has good Investment In the two years past been found that what we don't know In which it has been used particuis the The that really hurts larly in the production of sugar beets same is thing true in making our had proved by The sugar company We must raising chicks this laboratory analysis of soil samples be- know as nearly as spring in adpossible fore that time the shortage of phos- vance as to what is likely to happen phate in an available form for beets I even so far as to oppose an old in many fields in the valley and in and say "Do Count Your adage experimental plots had obtained three Chickens Before They Are Hatched" tons per acre by applying one to two ' The moie ' acCuiatpy you 'analyze per hundred pounds of phosphate and figure out results before they hap acre The average gain in tonnage pen the iroie nearly will they work on several experimental plots in the out in 1931 exceeded be as you want wethem No one can different districts accurate and have only the his three tons per acre us to help foretell the behind toiy This gain about three tons per futuic acre was obtained on the average on I on setting all the beets which were treated with foe suggestorthat you plan three chicks purchasing eggs phosphate by the growers in 1930 the for every Good pullet you want to first year in which it was used exten- raise and put in your layng house In that year about 2000 acres sively COT hatch a 20 mortal-ItIn 1931 about 5000 Figure on a were treated y cf chicks a — ratio be acres were treated -- and tween sexes and a 20 culling of pulbut on showed good tonnage gains lets in fall These are safe estiaccount of the dry spring and summer mates the often Very you will do much the phosphate evidently was not dis- better and will be financialy ahead to available solved so as to become by so doing the plants where as was usually the Plan so as to cast it was put in the top inch or two mature the feeding program pullets in five and a of the ground and the gains on some half to Leghorn six months and heavier birds fields were not as apparent as in the in six seven months Do not grow to year before them so rapidly that they will become check wherever Notwithstanding mature before sexually they are of plots were left and harvested separ the desired and proper size net gains ately the weights showed Estimate for Leghorns that it will ting a high percentage on the costs take for every pullet grown to twenty of the phosphate Often appreciable weeks of amounts os feed as age gains in weight are not visible to the follows: eye neither in the to s nor in the 0 to 6 weeks— 2 b$ Mash beets when harvested It lias proved 6 to 12 weeks— 5 lLoStarting Mash Growing to discern a ton or two of impossible 12 to 20 weeks— 6 lbs Mash Growing Lfeets per acre in the field by looking 6 lbs Grain at them in piles or windrows For that Theseandfigures aie accursufficiently reason the sugar company always ate to enable a person to figure his urges that farmers leave a plot with for the chick out phosphate as a check and that feeding requirements season the comparative tonnage be accmate growing If you are growing heavy broilers In ly determined by weight batteries you can figure on the birds of phosphate The carryover value frtm five to five and a consuming put in the land last year sliould be half of broiler mash in the evident this year since the copious first poundsweeks Make this at least rains and melting snev will dissolve seven eight for the first ten weeks pounds e t it and carry it into ti ground We can count and figure in advandepths where the roots can take it ce It will pay big dividends to do This residual up- value will benefit so all crops which are to be planted this year whether It be beets potatoes tomatoes or alfalfa Farmers are encouraged to get their U phosphate and put it on the land at the earliest date possible even broadcasting on the snow by distributing with manure through spreaders using or drills old grain drills getting The Utah State Agricultural College specially set up for putting it in the broadcasts over radio station KSL ground By early application there every Tuesday and Thursday at 1:45 is the advanage of getting the work to 2 p m Programs for the remainahead and having it dissolved and der of Febiuary and March are as carried in solution into the ground follow s If any farmers are in question as to Feb 18 D P Murray "Utah’s the phosphate content of their land Club Program” the sugar company will make a test Feb 23 — D W Pittman “Farm of a sample of soil In their laboraFertilizers” tory if brought to the factory office Feb 25— Call Frischknecht "Checkat Garland Then according to what ing on your Chckens” the analysis shows phosphate can be March 1 —Rena B MayCock "Home the Building”' added to increase producton coming year If a dlficiency is shown March 3 — J C Hogenson “Half Economical gains have been obtainYour Farm in Alfalfa” ed from land where light manuring March 8— W P Thomas "Agriculta then has by adding supplemented ural Outlook” sack of phosphate per acre By this March 10— H J Frederick "Animal method a balanced plant food ration Diseases” of the several necessary plant food March 15— L R Humphreys "Imelements are supplied In the propor- provement of the Home Grounds” tion in which plants must have them March 17 —E J Maynard “Marketto make vlgorlous growth Products Farm ing through Livestock” LIFE OF PROLONG March 22— Director William PeterFARM IMPLEMENTS son "Extension Service Emergency field lt Offered By The What About Hogs Utah State Agricultural College Before They Hatch By At the present time while the cost Is very high in of farm impements to the value of farm prodproportion ucts it Is more essential than ever before to piclong the life of Impledisc harrows ments Plow bottoms and cutivator shovels should be given a coating of heavy oil or grease to prevent rusting Tins vvll odd to their life as well as prevent treble when put Into operation next spring Farmers who have suitable places In which they can repair work will to overhaul find It well worthwhile Fretheir Implements thoroughly quently an Implement Is not repaired until It shows some wear and gives trouble in the field Most abnormal wear is due to grit mixing with the oil in the bearings If these bearings are and lubricated dismantled cleaned with fresh oil It will add greatly to the life of the machine Some bearings have open oil holes these should be plugged to prevent dirt from while Into the bearing directly the machine is In operation A thorough overhauling will bring to light necessary repairs and wrill make the operator more familiar with his Implement so that better care Can tfe given the machine when in the Young-Adu- "Worry not too much regret the past too of late Struggle Those who move the future nor Realizing that a large group of young adult on the farm in Utah are not being reached LV high schools of or the present program colleges the state extension service- the Utah extension State Agricultural college service has outlined a definite program for this group hi 22 counties of the state according to Director Wm Peterson —The program "Includes the study of farm setups showing the size of farm necessary In certain localities to produce a satisfactory farm expenses and the amount necessary to support families of various sizes ed lands Averages yields of designyields secured by the best farmers and the setting of reachable in regards to goals will be studied struggle with the present hand that shapes fate crop yields In the study of ivestock production the consider group will the average production in pounds of beef lamb poik per famale per year the average in butterfat wool and eggs xr animal unit the production of the livestock owned by the best growers and the set production of each member of he group Studies will also be made In the amount of capital that should be Invested in machinery and what care should be Riven the various articles of equipment Instruction will be given In the eradiction and control of insects or pant diseases the local markets will be studied as well as facilities for recreation and farm and! home accounting The hog has then known as a Lifter" for many years “Mortgage and has held up it’s reputation when careful management Judicious feedcommon sense have bee El ing and used Unfortunately there are many to people who expect their mortgage be lifted without any effort on' their part and they expect this magic to be performed without any waits or delays it deHog raising is a business same consideration mands the thift would be expected in any other enterIt should not be looked upon prise as a means of getting rich quick This has not been written with the lnten ion of discouraging the raising of hogs as a means of making a living but rather to encouraoge realize who those reasonable that by profits In this game can be made — as in other businesses — only through study and management and careful hard work The' hog converts feeds into meat quicker than any of the larger domestic animals It Is the most prolific breeder and thereby makes It possible for the rapid Increase of stock from a small start Two litters per year Is a common production practice Stubble Is being used to advantage by some grain farms who have lost their aversion to hogs and now see a means of utilizing material formerly was wasted The main thing to remember Is that offer a hogs means of converting certain feeds that on many farms now go to waste into pork Keep hogs In mind anyway NATIONAL CLUB CAMP SCHEDULED FOR JUNE The lxth national 4H club camp assemble In Washington D C In from June 15 to 21 Inclusive As tn previous camps each state and territory may send as Its representative four club members two boys and two girls to tfe accompanied by two extension workers In engaged club supervision Program for the 1932 camp will follow the general plan of previous camps will 1932 i i il A Movie Treat for the whole-famil- y and you know it’s worth the price but where do you get more for your money than in buying When you 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You can use any of the following electrical devices in your home for the approximate period of time shown: On our On our regular lighting rate one-met- rate in combination icilh Electric Cooking HOME ECONOMICS TEACHER ENTERS HER STUDENTS Miss Edna Burnham home economics teacher at Bear River High School of Garland has just entered her students in the National Meat the major Story contest in which awards are to be university scholarships The contest is an annual educational feature for girls taking home economics the present contest being the ninth It is conducted under the supervision of the National Live Stock and Meat Board and has the and support of the U S indorsement and agriDepartment of Agriculture cultural colleges The girls are noW hard at work on their essays which must be in the hands of the Judges not later than The rules of the contest March 15 permit them to write on any subject! they wish so long as it has to do with meat or the livestock and meat dustry Aside from university scholarship of there are to be a large number cash awards 4t is said i See your dealer in electrical appliances or visit our store for further information concerning the advantages of these household servants AH POWER R LIGHT EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICE O CQ |