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Show 4 THE-UINTA- BASIN FARMEE As to the cause of the difference. The FARM BUREAU? Both fields were treated alike. first crop was cut for hay early in excepting 12 acres of Ds field (By CHESTER H. HARTMAN, Pres- June, which was situated at the extreme ident Duchesne County Farm eastern side of the two fields and Bureau) this 12 acres the chalsis fly upon Among the needs of the Basin made its inroads. Cs fields which there is none greater than the need was saved by the late approach of THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER Fate has kind- the of a farm bureau. Established 1924 fly. their orour to midst heralded Published 1st of Each Mouth at ly ganization of the farmers which means so much. It is a means of SEED SELECTION AND Vernal, Utah ITS RELATIONSHIP which ,fo! made alj to be entered as Ie Application :p?ratiu TO PRODUCTION praying it is a source for getting second class matter in the post- WHY JOIN THE BSSIN FARMER, The crop will care for the cost A harrowing with the spriny tooth harrow in the waste places will kill many insect eggs, especially grasshopper eggs. RAW FURS We are in the market for your furs We guarantee at Eastern prices. more net than possible elsewhere. Our coyote scent is the best on the A bottle will convince market. you Price $2.00. Ship your furs We are has directly to Vernal, Utah. better acquainted with each other and our problems; with oiir resourc(GEORGE A. SLAUGH) es and possibilities. It really looks like spring If the soil lacks fertility we strive The snow has gone, the blue not in the market for illegally caught to build and improve it that we may come and furs. reap its richest fruit and so, with birds and robins have returnedconfiseems to VERNAL FUR CO. express What she lacks, we, her all nature the Basin. 50c people, must get and maintain for dence in the permancy of the balmy Subscription Price, one year Ut. Hides, Pelts and Wool Vernal, her that she in return may give to warm days. Seed time is here and the farmIf .Editor the world her rarest products. George H. Harrison. er is again laying his plans for anand lacks brains work, study Violet Harrison. ...Business Manager she Seed catalogues and management, we must supply other harvest. In the farm bureau we work are visiting every farmers home and them. together exchange ideas, profit by even the children are looking at the IF I KNOW YOU AND our neighbors experience and to- alluring pictures of beautiful fruit YOU KNOW ME gether build a fortune to meet the and vegetables with wonton eyes and inspired ambitions. What a wonderful world this Basins problems, is and The farmer himself is beginning Advancement would be, goes the other line of progression We are after success, to look over his seed supply and is the couplet and isnt it the truth, our theme. friend farmer and would not the the farm bureau is a medium to wondering when he;can procure the true meaning be felt more keenly bring to the farmers the recognition needed seeds of the best quality for It means greater suc-- I the least money, and right there if it were only written like this? If he deserves. of a hull. Yes Sir! Not a cess knew you and you knew me, what individually and collectively; in arises the perplexing question. What Kernel like insidesign of orkernel is cfc.eap seed? a wonderful Uintah Basin this would as much as it establishes dinary Oats only larger. Yields Good seed is cheap seed at alWhat a wonderful help we tive marekting and buying, thus a most any price, while poor seed is 60 to 70 bushels to acre, weighs could be to one another! Fancied saving and benefit to the farmer, 60 pounds to the bushel. and Girls club dear seed even as a gift. Then its Boys wrongs and animosities and misun- to I want dont derstandings would disappear like Work is a measure limitless in its By this statement the mists from our deeps valleys possibilities. Boys and girls are be misunderstood. As meaning that when the sun peeps over the ridge, brought to understand and trained we should hunt up the catalog that To prove this statement it is only jn activities in all phases of agricul-necessa- charges the highest prices and buy to go back a few months ture. Their best efforts are on- from it. to that great event held at Fort couraged in contest work, fairs and Price in catalogues, to the conDuchesne, namely the Uintah Basin various demonstrations. Notably trary, are no guarantee of quality. Industrial convention. It was at these are the stock and poul Many of our seeds such as the cer-al- s, Will grow on your worst Alkali this convention where the real farm- among Requires alkali to ground. peas, beans and potatoes of the ers of Duchesne county met with Relished by all make it can grow. be produced very best quality f.ai t0f Uiah, noT understand he Vrmureau in- - right here in the Uintah Basin. Seeds classes of stock. Our catalog tells you all about now, that you . and your produced at home under proper care they benefitted greatly by the mere vestigate to be and have cultivation a U two new introductions and these sharins proved ay family part bf exchange of ideas, to say nothing of as to germinaof excellent ents and its others. quality many progress. helping the wonderful detailed information Wald you ratJher wo,rk ln, harony tion, vigor and vitality. received from the lecture courses. In almost every case they are suCatalog gladly furnished W1 crowd or plod alone I Big men from all over the United can free on request. in to seeds. Eastern no think of every way organization that perior States were present, as invited guests a I to of have number kinds means us produced greater development of the entire population of this Great Write to Dept. F. Uintah Basin; they were here made than the farm bureau and I can see of seed for eastern firms and they me on the acquainted with thousands of the it as a drawing factor toward the always complimented THE GRAND JUNCTION of and want more. seeds we of the establishment the railroad quality very best people of our nation; it We need a seed house here in the SEED CO. . was here they found thousands of must have. Were we to look into the future Basin and need it badly. If we Home of Mile High Seeds people unitedly organized for the upbuilding of one of Gods choicest I have no doubt but that we could had it we would get seeds of known Grand Junction, Colorado and most fertile sections and the readily recognize by his success, the quality at greatly reduced prices. Plant the best seeds you can get greatest inland empire of the United man who early became a member of States; it was here the citizens of the farm bureau. It is a big pro-t- and get them at home if possible. Uintah Basin were told of its ject now in its infancy and like our hidden wealth; our wonderful oppor- - resources will become richer as it It helps the farmer to tunity and advancement, which may develops. be had through and know himself and his own. . HULLESS OAT ALKALI ry GRASS nve0birt 1 he team work. It is to the furtherance of this movement that SUCCESS AND FAILURE great RAISING ALFALFA SEED THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER is Our soul aim is being published. to bring the inhabitants of the Basin (W. F. BILLINGS) closer together in a The fields noted were those bemovement which in the end will to A. B. C. and D. longing benefit all. Early in the spring A takes time by the forelock and burns the FARM PRODUCTS ble consuming the seed of the dod- der and the eggs of the chalsis fly. The rural business man can use About June 12th he cuts a crop of advertising with as great success hay and second crop is left for seed, as the town and city business man. which produces 12 bushels per acre He has found that he is success- - or a value of about $142. ful when he holds his semi-annuBs field was infested with dodder or annual farm auction. He did Why from the previous years. should it not be equally as helpful not irrigate. He did not cut a crop of hay nor a crop of seed as the during other seasons of the year? Modern business methods will help longer the crop stood the better solve modern farm problems. hold the dodder got and as a result Advertising used with the same As entire field was a failure. discretion and the same faith and seed and even pasture this hayt understanding which town and city geid bag equally as well business men exhibit in advertising ag ,g fieldpr0duced and yeara previously could be Jad.e would have done so again had the business timable value to the remoTed the crop a C0UKe to fake up stubble been The field and men who was pa8tured IrrIgated Why rtouldnt farm selling move toTIide Tbfielda BBrA forward just a3 farm production and methods have changed vastly in the by 8ide sacks of seed. D threshed got last decade? 7 and got 150 sacks of seed, Advertising, judiciously used, is C sstacks of crP 1500 pounds was worth the answer. Ds crop of 18,750 pounds The automobile and good roads $2,550. make delivery or farm gate sales sold for $3,187.50 and from onlyone half the acreage with a dlfferprofitable and quick. All that remains is to convey the ence of $637.50 to the credit column of D. message to the consumer. al cidD .fad15 WE REAL ESTATE If you have property for sale, let us know, will push it for you. We We also carry a full lino of INSURANCE Fire Crop Automobile Life Miller and Thomas Teal Estate Brokers. First door east of Vogue. Phone 147. VERNAL, UTAH |