| Show CROP OUTLOOK RISES r rIN IN 35 STATES STATE 70 More l Acre l Planted Plant d County Agents Hold Convention ion Here HereAbout HereAbout morn more acres n-creN of oC van vanoUs varl About mo ous crops crop were harvested har stell In thIrty flY nv northern and w. states la ladt t yea e u uthan than in 1917 1911 Thin is lar largely ly Is an acreage and of or war garden gardezi n th thi production duo to mate male of increased emergency r stimulus according ln to if H. W in county agent work for tor lIve five states who ho la is in the tho city to attend tin li leaders anc an and andI I convention con of or county count agent 1 assistants l at the Hotel Utah ane and today The Increase wa possible I through h time tho intensive op co-op operation co-operation o oi or county agents antI and farmers declares Mr r. C Gilbertson I I be rt son As a 0 result of or th the 1918 campaign carried car car- I 11 ned ried d on by farm ann bureaus farm farm- in lii securing see ers era rs were assisted amounting to bushels farmers tar sowed bowed owe n nearly arl extra acres of alfalfa and an 3 farmers raised about acres of or bean beans beang in Ii excess s of or the tho record for tor the year rear be be- be fore tore Bureau nunan Aid ld In Ion Way Farm rm hureau burau un under Jor the leadership of or county count a agents agent nl were responsible fol n ml improvements in the agricultural 1 Indu industry according according- to the tho re federal su su- su u- u pcr isor Illustrative of these thc e he gave ave the following statistics Nearly carl OOOO farm account n book books were placed by b county count agents and one one- third of or tho the farmers in the thIrty fly e states mentioned completed their farm Carm ann records s for or tho the year car About OOOO farmers were aided In securing farm marni labor Practically animals were ere treated for tor or blackleg and farmers were taught tau ht to vaccinate their animals Thirty county agent lea leaders cr their assistants as as- all nn and sl six federal farm tarm experts attended at attended at- at tended yesterdays yesterday's yester as convention at the Hotel tote Utah AV A. A Lloyd who ha ima charge of the tho work in the northern and an western states reviewed re the achievements of ot county agents and farm bureau the ten western statu represented at tho the convention Jhn of Work ork ct William Cook county count agent abent leader of or Arizona discussed methods for improving improving im- im im Im- proving pro reports of or county count agents the value alu of or definite reports being sized F. F L. L I. I Williams county count agent tom for Idaho spoke on the value of or farm bureau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau news the county publications of or orthe the tho farmers Attention he ald saId should houlbe be paid in these publications to th time the work accomplished In the community B. B II H. of or California lauded laude J th the j state and local press for giving bl publicity public public- It ity to farm bureau activity G. G I. I L L. MorIson Morrison Morrison Mor Mor- rison Ison of Nevada Neada discussed the financing of f farm Carm bureau work and l F F. B. B Lane of ot Wyoming presented facts on tr travel vel costs of or county agents Tho Th convention held hold two sessions yesterday yes yes- yc and will have a morning and an afternoon session toda today Following yesterday esterday afternoons afternoon's meeting member er ero o c the convention were vere shown through the ho administrative e office of or the lie Mormon Mor lor- lormon mon non church and the tho Deseret gym gym- At the tho latter place many or of ortho the tho h visitors accepted an invitation from B B. S. S gymnasium director and enjoyed a swim in the tho natatorium I |
