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Show U. L C. WILL TEACH THRESH1NGMETH0QS Series of Schools to Be Conducted in Various Counties. Special to The Tribune. LOGAN, June 22. For the purpose of increasing the efficiency of threshing and in order to minimize waste to a negligible amount, threshing schools will be held at different parts of Utah from June 24 to 28, Inclusive, according to Professor John T. Caine III, director of extension, Utah Agricultural college. The schools will be conducted under the direction of the United States department of agriculture agri-culture and the Utah 'Agricultural college, and the county agents in trie various counties In the state. W. W. Owens, assistant as-sistant state county agent leader, extension, exten-sion, will be In charge of the work from the college, and he will be assisted by the county agents -and farm bureaus. Mr. Johnson, a government expert on the operation of a separator, will conduct the schools. i The schools will be of one day duration at each stopping place. There will be two sessions a morning indoor meeting . and an afternoon session devuted to prac- 1 tical outdoor-demonstrations of the caro and operation of a thresher. Letters have been sent from the extension division at the college to co-operative and private owners of threshing machines throughout the state urging them, in behalf of their patrons, to have representatives at the schools, because valuable information will be presented on how to minimize waste and improve the quality of grain threshed. These threshing schools are being held in all parts of the United States as part of a campaign having for its purpose the saving of the grain which is annually wasted through inefficient threshing methods. Following is a list of the places at which the schools will he held. It will be noticed that several counties will meet at central points fur demonstrations: Washington, Iron. Beaver and Millard counties will meet at Heaver .Tune 24. Garfield, Piute. Wayne and Sevier counties coun-ties at Richfield June 2;'. ' Sanpete, F.mery and Juab counties at Moroni June 26. l"tah, Tooele, Salt. T-ake, Wasatch and Summit comities at I.ehi June 27. Pavis. Weber, Morgan. J-loxelder and , Cache counties at Rrisham City June 2V. . |