| Show I i ANNOUNCE PRIZES I TO STIMUlATE CORN CROPS With th the hope of Increasing the white flint corn acreage in Utah b by at least acre acres State Food a Administrator W v. W W. Armstrong announced yesterday studa that the administration would distribute In cash prizes for or the raising of or this varl variety ty of corn The food administration In connection with the competition says II One of the serious difficulties encountered encountered encountered In carrying out the national lood program In Utah has been the problem of or supplying sub substitutes s wheat heat flour In Tn order to stimulate the production of or home homegrown homegrown grown rown substitutes the federal food ad administrator administrator administrator ad- ad for Utah Is offering special premiums in the amount of or COo liOu for the production of ot white flint corn cornas as follows 8 let 1st rf rf L I I I For the best bet one acre of or white flint corn raised on Irrigated land 75 15 50 50 25 23 For the best three acre acres or white flint corn raised on ondry ondry dT dry farm tarm land gated land hand 75 50 25 For FOI the best one eighth acre of white flint corn comm raised within the limits of an any town ton or elt city amateurs amateur only 50 25 S 5 Jo 5 For the best field of white lint flint corn not miot I less P than thamm one acre grown b by a bo boy or girl Irl 16 years of 1 age e eor or under tinder 3 35 15 Hi 10 In Jim addition to the abo above any con contestant contest test test- ant producing a yield of ot bushels per pel acre or more moreo on Irrigated land hand and a yield of 50 bushels or more under dr dry larm farm conditions condition will bo be given I en appropriate Te rec- rec o b by the federal food administrator for or Utah In making up the first a award ard the following fol fol- fol- fol ln lowing features will be considered Yield 50 per cent Cultivation and general care of or land 25 per cent Display o of ten ears at state te fair 25 per cent The fields entering l In this contest conte t will wiil willbe be he f Scored cored during durin the growing season b by competent agricultural expert experts The rh ear corn will till III h be he Judged according to the following ollo ln score Uniformity of exhibit 10 Shape of or ears earl in 10 I Color of kernels 5 fi Color of or cob I i. i 5 I Market tark t condition in 0 Tip 1111 of or ears 1 Butt Hutt of or far ear ears r r. Uniformity of kernels J 10 0 Shape of kernels in 0 Space between kernels 5 S Proportion of or corn on ear r. 15 el Weight eight ht of grain rain 10 N l Final results will be announced at the stale stal fair air 1 Entries to be made through h the county 3 agricultural I agents or the food administration administration adminis adminis- I ration |
