Show DOG oc RAISING TO lC E MADE PROfITABLE ON fARMS IN UTAH OTA Big Company to Raise Crops and Hogs Hos Together Scientifically Hog raising in connection with farmIng farming farm farm- armIng arm arm- ing is said to be one of the most practical pra- pra tica Industries of the present time in tUft thA west west and for that reason it Is probable probable able ble that the raising of ot hogs will wm grow at a most rapid rate in Utah in th the near future The first con concern earn to undertake e ethe the raisIn raising of pork is the Moapa Live LiveStock LiveStock LiveStock Stock company which is composed of ot Salt Lake City and Utah people leople The officers are F. F C. C Jensen of ait Mt II Pleasant Pleas Pleas- ant Utah president William H. H Kin Salt Lake City vice ice president W. W F. F Earls Salt Lake City treasurer Hart J. J Fitzgerald Salt Lal Lake City secretary These officers with T J. J H. H Manderfield l of ot the Salt Lake route form the directorate This company owns a lar large e tract of land landin in the Moapa valley vaHey and work will l b. b Qt begun at once in the car carrying on of ot farming and hog culture together The headquarters for the company have been established in the Atlas block In Salt Lake Lalta City and the affairs will be conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted by the Fitzgerald Bros Land corn company pany It is probable that in the Ut near ar fu future future fu- fu U- U ture hog raising will wUl be more general in Utah It is sometimes said in figuring fig out a proposition to raise hogs that with the general establishment of ot hog raising the market would be flooded with the product In the tho case of poultry poultry poultry poul poul- try raising the spreading of ot that Industry industry industry indus Indus- try has been enormous yet eggs and poultry continue to rise in price The same will result In hog raising it is Cl claimed calmed a I med In the industry the Moapa company Intends to raise hogs for the market The contentions contentions- are made for forthe forthe the hog The hog has bas paid off more farm Carm mortgages mort gages than have all air of of- the mines In the country I I I He will furnish the means means' to educate educate educate edu edu- cate children He can be grown for less than 3 cents per pound on our ranch fanch at Moapa The average brood sow as shown by government report raises eighteen pigs a a. year at a net profit of 15 10 each The development of fruit lands oil lands and mining property has so engaged engaged engaged en en- the attention r r investors that the raising of live Jive stock for the extreme extreme extreme ex ex- ex- ex western market has been almost entirely neglected which fact it Is believed believed be be- offers an opportunity for tor making money in this Industry Ordinarily it takes urn to raise hogs and farmers raise hogs to market marlet their corn but In this state Is one of the best feeds known to scientific stockmen of the nation and that feed 1 Is alfalfa The country has been swept bare of hogs The farmers are selling even their I brood sows It will take three heavy corn crops to bring back a normal supply sup sup- ply of hogs and until then no marked decrease in prices can be expected The company expects to maintain 50 brood sows and will be able to sell at least hogs each year I |