Show I FIELD DA DAY AT DA DAVIS VIS EXPERIMENTAL EXPERIMENTAL 1 MENTAL L FARM FAR SEPT 1ST I r Annual field day d at the Davis is coun coun- coun- coun ty county experiment farm will be held Tues da day Tuesday September 1st anda and a general in- in invitation in invitation is being extended the pub pub- pub public lie lic to inspect the investigational work being conducted by the Utah experiment station progress Although the experiments in ress less deal especially with truck crops a few general farm crops such as as silage corn are included Of per per- per per- haps perhaps greatest interest to truck crop growers and dealers are the investigations investigations investigations with tomatoes onions bed beet celery melons and overbearing straw I berries strawberries I Visitors on field day will find strains of both Stone and Grea Greater r Baltim Baltimore re tomatoes for I canning use WIe as well as an an extensive test o of varie varie- ties varieties for general purposes Different strains of the Sweet Spanish onion I will also be shown as es will numerous I assorted varieties The effect o of thin I fling ning onions to 3 4 1 1 5 and 6 inches apart apart in the row as ns compared with transplanting from rom a will be demonstrated and results of tests with the string and beans for cannery use will be explained Other features o of the work in progress include experiments with red beets as ns a second crop for the cannery cucumbers for fancy mar mar- market market market ket and varieties of overbearing strawberries The farm also has a collection of man many strains o of Utah and of Golden Self Bleaching celery I as well as other promising types and strains for or commercial purposes Supt A L Wilson and Prof T II H HAbell Abell assistant horticulturist o of the th Utah experiment station are are re plan plan- planning planning planning ning to led field day visitors sample the different varieties o of S Sand and watermelons under test They state that they will win supply sa salt t for foran an all who prefer their melons salted but those who prefer sugar should take it with them |