Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-07-03 | Page 14 | To Demonstrate Dry Farming Work

TO DEMONSTRATE DRY FARMING WORK Excursions Will Sun to tho Several Sev-eral Experiment. Stations - ' in Utah. IN THE excursions planned for the coming com-ing week to the various stations by, Prof. John A. "Wldlsoc. director of the experimental dry farms In Utah, a P.no opportunity will bo offered to iho" farmora of studying means and results. Prof. WIdtsoo has Issued a circular let-tor let-tor In which he explains his plan. This says that tho crops on tho dry farms aro now approaching maturity. It Is dcnlrcd1 to glvo tho farmers of the localities In" which these farms aro situated an understanding under-standing of tho work that has boon dono In tho matter of growing crops without Irrigation. Tho excursions arranged for this purpose follow: Juab county farm, four miles south of NophV Thursday, July 7; demonstrator, Dr. John A. WIdtsoo. . . Tooolo county farm, twelve, miles west of Tooolo and seven miles south of Grantsvllle, Friday, July 8; demonstrator, Prof. Lowls A. Merrill. Iron county farm, four miles west ot Parowan, Saturday. July 9; domonstrator, Prof. William Jardlne. Thoso interested are urged to meet at the different farms promptly at 11 o'clock on tho days appointed. Tho demonstrator and tho local foreman In charge will conduct con-duct tho party over tho plats and explain the work. It s suggested that tho excursionists excur-sionists bring their lunch with them. Ice-watcr Ice-watcr and lemonndo will bo provided. All are Invited, tho women as well as tho men.