Show THE beff BEET Are of the utah sugar factory was a visitor at our office yesterday and desired tim THE ENQUIRES to caution the tha farmers ers against 8 ainest too much early watering of the beets experiments made al ai the he company farm last season I 1 demonstrated that early and fre que quest quert rt watering tended to keep the tubers near the surface while late watering wit erini caused the roots to shoot downward for moisture and give more mora body to the beets there is but bat little fear of the tha beet baet dying for want of because a few inches of tho the is dry the roots of th the 6 beet will find moisture as does our mountain sego if within reasonably reason abla depth of course with time the ground can got get so thoroughly dry as to destroy the plant entirely but more injury it is done the beet crop by too early watering than by its want of irrigation we were also asked to caution the f farmers armors not to cover the tha heart of the beet when tilling 1 or cultivating the around the sha heart of the beet isita vory life aia a little earth exclude AL 41 X the atmosphere bere iere and sunlight stints the growth of the tha plant many are going into their beet fields with im a horse and plow which mode is very liable to cover the young plants now iowia is the time to be careful with the beets beeta for in it a few weela weeks they C can an practically take care cara ol of them salves the prospects are fina for a bounteous harvest this season |