Show UNIFORM SCORING FUR tOR UTAH FAIR EXHIBITS U. U A. A 1 C. C Announces Important tant taut Step Toward Better Beter Grading of Products A committee appointed by the president president pres pres- ident of oJ the tho Utah Uth Agricultural college to compile uniform score cards carrs to be used In time the scoring of all crop exhibits s sat at time tho lie state and county fairs has haa Just submitted Its Is report Tho committee consisted of oC Dr F. F S. S H Harris director of oC tire the experiment station stalon Dr R. R J. J Evans state leader of oC farm demonstrators demonstrators demonstrators demon demon- Prof J. J C. C Hogenson state leader Junior vocational extension and amid George Stewart Instructor of at agron agron- om omy y The Tho work of or the tire committee Is Important Important tant lant because with uniform score core cards In use throughout tire the state a real comparison com corn parison bo be made between exhibits at different rent fairs airs and the tire work In various vari ari riOlS ri ous sections of oC the state measured by tho tue same stan standard nd In giving the basis for grading grains on these cards the tire report of oC tho tiro committee has this iris to say a The Tho most mot Important of oC the qualities to bo be noted In small smal grains are U 0 2 purity 3 freedom 3 freedom from Injury 4 4 texture and 5 weight to the measured measured meas mono bushel In general tho the sample should bo be so alike nUke in size shape and color of or kernel as to present a mini uni form forum appearance Reasonably large lars size bright lt color and smoothness are arc the tIre desired qualities Tho The sample should hould b be free tree from the time seed of or other grain train from tom weeds broken stems steins and leaves from dirt and from mixtures of oC any an sort Breaks Break bruises molds disease dis dis- ease ease and Insect attacks cause cauto blemish blem ish Ca which are undesirable because they Injure the quality The Tire Interior make 0 up of tho kernel Is If called texture texture tex ture ture In each kernel this texture I should be bo Intrinsically uniform In iii order order or ore der to permit uniform treatment in Jn handling In milling or In feeding Besides Besides Be Bo- sides this hard wheat whet Is counted some some- want netter man SOIL lon on ann ami a R littie lit little lit lit- It- It I tle tie hl higher her price In close contests hl highest hest weight to tho time measured cose bushel decides decide o the tire best hest grain or seed Plumpness and maturity aro are Import t Important determiners of oC weight and In roost most ica ca cases are considered all al that i is necessary necos- necos sar sarI sary In weight of grain Ii In making the exhibit at tho tIne fair about the best method Is to roll roU down ti the tho I tops of oC seamless sacks to expose the grain to view Tho seed may al also o obe obe be placed In iii glass Jars Potatoes piled pled partly in and port partly out of oC the mouth of oC the sack ack present a n splendid appear appear- ance anee One pock peck of ot small grain and of tf potatoes potatoe Is fixed as tho the quantity for foran foran an exhibit It I Is probably unwise to wash potatoes because this may cause an otherwise cork corky skin to appear glossy Sloss In the tire case of oC corn twelve cars ears will wil make up each exhibit exhibit Corn I looks best bost when laid on a a soft sor surface i or when mounted on our nails or pins In Inthe inthe the butt end Note Cutting away of or I worm wormy ends of oC ear er of oC corn or other I defects Is permitted h i I I I |