Show Farming Must lust Pay The time has come in the Uintah Uintah Uintah Uin Uin- tah Basin when every farm must be made to produce those crops which will give seed and feed and cash crops with which to meet the minimum demands Money has been borrowed until many are face to face with this program of work work- and business although fortunately a goodly number may be ind independent pendent even evenIn evenin evenin in these times Each farm farmis is a business enterprise enterprise enter enter- prise as well as a home Loans made and now being made for feed teed and seed as well as the thc income income income in in- come tax blanks should enforce this on our minds Perhaps the most ost difficult bookkeeping for or the thc ca capital p Ur t t is is' h the f a arm jg r Yet let f t ply by k keeping p g u a good r rec c rd td o f i and nd dies tl les may any fanner farmer fl be fair fajr to Himself Our old old asing sy system Jq iii loamed to p pass Si oft off th the map Bookkeeping Is principally con- con corned with two columns and we all know what they are in gen gen- eral but we are arc very careless about the thc particulars Uintah Basin agriculture is on firm foundations Every resource is here and varied and diversified farming is possible More plowing plowing plowing plow plow- ing cultivating and making better better better bet bet- ter seed beds are arc required We Ve VeI I ship into this inland section trainloads trainloads trainloads train- train loads of corn which we should produce Corn may be grown successfully wherever tomatoes and melons are produced successfully successfully successfully success success- fully and that means in numerous numerous numerous numer numer- ous districts Pigs pay well vell If handled by bythe bythe bythe the one who like the corn grower grow grow- er knows how Fifty hogs all the same size and color ready for marl market et bring far better returns returns returns re re- re- re turns than the usual two to ten head of perhaps several sizes and descriptions Hay grain and potatoes three old may not be slighted but on the contrary better methods methods methods meth meth- bringing forth higher quality ty and yield are demanded It Itis Itis Itis is doubtful that there is a farmer in this basin who has made it a practice to have for ten consecutive tive years fair crops of these three items who is not independent ent today But we may not all rely on these alone Storage for winter ensuring supplies for spring months is sadly neglected Our habit is to sell all at the same time and with no warehouse and large buyers we suffer inducing low prices while keeping a fair supply over the cold weather period guarantees guarantees guarantees guaran guaran- tees a steady market and a fair price Hence successful farming means not only good crops but good marketing practice Dairy alfalfa seed wool beef etc will all be better helpers if we attend to the real farming in a businesslike business business- like manner I |