| Show Sheepmen Watch Out For Bur Buttercup should be on the “Sheepmen lookout lor Bur Buttercup” advises CleD Bagley USU extension veterinarian he went on to say ‘'unless precautionary step are taken when heep are allowed to feed fcn pastures where Buttercup is present there is a possibility that sheep could be poisoned from consuming this weed1 Two yean ago there were about ISO ewes killed as a result of grazing' on Bur Ihittercup This spring here has been one sheepman who has last over 100 ewes from pasture that is infected with Bur Buttercup One of ouy early spring plants is the Bur Buttercup it is not just restricted to road sides but also grows on sagebrush slopes open fields and is scattered almost throughout the county in non crop land You probably will notice a mat of green plants growing If you examine this mat dosely you will find it is made up of hundreds of individual plants with few of them being much over one inch tall Most of these plants will have a a yellow flower that resembles areas dose which will control Bur Buttercup and broad leaf weeds but will not One of the harm the grasses problems in controlling Bur Buttercup is that it starts growing my early and is mature by the time we Is realize that the Bur Buttercup present Most often when we get around to spraying it the bun have already started to mature and will finish maturing and will produce seed the next year The USU Extension Service has made the following conclusions from field observations and experimental studies These are areas that the sheepman should heed if they are grazing sheep in pastures that are infested with the Bur Buttercup 1) The primary clinical signs of Bar Buttercup poisoning are weakness labored breadiarrhea depression off feed and occasionally thing fern 2) Bur Buttercup can be highly toxic to sheep with a lethal dose getting as little as 11 pounds of green plant for sheep buttercup The most distinctive features of Bur Buttercup are associated with its fruiting bead The prickly looking structure is far huger than the flower often becoming more than one inch long and slightly less than inch in diameter at maturity The prickle head often hardens and matures very early in the spring therefore control of it is my difficult It can be controlled chemically with a couple of herbicides: 1) Thtnday June GmuImi Valley 1M3 23 News 5 of edema of the remen degrees in the left ventricle of hemorrhage the heart congestion of the lungs and excessive liver and kidneys fluid in the thoracic and abdominal or on a normal grazing regimen feed receiving some supplemental would seldom eat enough Bur Butt4) The ercup to be poisoned primary postmortem findings in Bur Buttercup poisoning were varying 3) When hungry sheep are put onto range with over 50 percent Bur Butteraip forage a lethal dose can easily be consumed in less than five hours It seems likely that animate non Roundup that can be applied in wiD crop land where no vegetation of the use spray from be damaged 2) This herbicide is a mixture of and Dicamba (Banvil) This can be sprayed in grassy areas cavities National Parks Can be Reached Despite Floods All national parks in Utah and most national monuments are open and easily accessible In spite of flooding in the northern and central area of the state all major roads to attractions and recreational areas are open and in good condition to the Utah Travel according Council In the area where flooding has occured it may be necessary to make some slight detours and it is advisable to check cirrent road conditions with Utah Department of and observe highTransportation travel to and way signs Generally is Utah through proceeding and normally smoothly says Council press release OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Dear Vi: Here are three household hints I think are worthwhile: i 1 Tightly wrap iceberg lettuce in aluminum foil to keep it fresh longer 2 When flashlight batteries get weak reverse their position for longer use 3 Put small 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