Show UTAH AND THE J Irrigation In Our State In 1930 1030 And Its Relation to This Big Inland Country how lIow Does Utah Stand In Agriculture I 0 Rece Recently Uy the government federal federal fed led I eral published an 13 I I page leaflet on Irrigation of Agri- Agri cultured Lands for Utah per the 1930 census Following table Is interesting Total number of farms in the state was was in 1930 an increase increase in in- crease of nearly 1500 In ten years All laud land in Utah farms totaled 5 an increase of about 11 Total area of state I acres I Farms irrigated are increase in increase increase in- in crease of 73 Acreage irrigated I totaled and is a decrease in ten years of 35 This the report report report re re- re- re port says is of the land that the enterprises in use might irrigate and 25 of the states state's area I Then is this In State Table 1 area of irrigated land available or orto orto orto to be available fo settlement aces Total value of farms including buildings and equipment is Total money in in- in I vested fn in all irrigation enterprises is given as and it will take less than two million dollar to complete them Average cost per acre for irrigation is 2176 and an annual average cost of per acre Passing over a lot of valuable Jata we come to Table No 8 ng no lands by drainage basins This ells sells us that tributaries of Great I Salt alt Lake in 1929 acres and indicates that these streams were capable of irrigating acres That difference I |