Show f lLj j 4 j 1 UTAH AGRICULTURE s h 3 t j hJ J The past season should serve as c I R 11 1a 1 a an instructor to those who till the 1 i n t soil in Utah There must be a i f I revolution in agricultural pursuits f i i l Methods will have to be changed or 1 t l I our farmers will find themselves I i with bread and that is about all i k More attention must be paid tot to-t K moneyproducing crops and less to c t t r I cereals This year the granaries t f from one end of the Territory to the T wheat and 1 i J other are filled with there it must lie until at least s t r another season unless the producer k is forced by his neceasities to sell i i it at a less The soil and thee the-e t season have both been kind to the r 1 I j t grain grower and if prices were t J I what they nave been in the past i l some ofour farmers would have i fortunes in the years wheat yield f But in the abundance of the yield j i f = prices have gone down to unpre I cedentedly low figures The long t 7 distances to other markets and the i rich harvests elsewhere combine to prevent shipments of Utah wheat i i i even after such seasons as the I T1 late one Ordinarily when j E 5 j there are average crops in the i i t j I graingrowing regions of the west 1 and our own are not extra wheat i and flour can be imported These 1 facts should tell OUT farmers that 1 f they ought to pay legs attention tot to-t t grain and more to crops that can be j i1 turned into money Four years out t 1 1 1 of five there is a demand for Utah f f J ii i R r potatoes for export and as this is a lH ii profitable and practically safe crop J the quantity grown might be r t doubled without great risk Utah f vegetables of all kinds also 1 1 1 I I command good prices and the market 1 1 mar-ket that can be supplied and controlled 1 I con-trolled by this Territory Includes I i JI + Montana Idaho Wyoming Colorado and Nevada Since the railroads I L I 1 I I came the demand for Utah fruit has I been so much greater than the supply sup-ply that fruitgrowers have been j able to fix prices to suit themselves j j We believe that if agriculturists will 3 t t i reduce their grain growing to about I fl i what they require and go largely 11 I 1 into other crops the profits will be 1 1 t tI t l t greater and the sacrifices to obtain t 1 t money less frequent They can I L I 1 I P never count with any degree of 1 safety on finding a market for I I wheat but can be assured of finding J = 1 ready buyers for their other pros j J ducts WI |