Show I UTAH LIVE STO CONDITIONS BEST IN MANY YEARS Tuberculosis Among Cat Cattle 1 f Reduced to Lowest Point in History Livestock conditions In Utah ar are excellent according to Dr F. F B. B Mur- Mur ray In charge of the bureau of animal Indu industry tr department of agriculture for this district Tuberculosis among cattle has been reduced to the lowest point in the history of the livestock industry in Utah There are only a a. few tew cases caes known to exist and these are in widely separated localities Black leg exists as does tuberculosis tuberculosis losis In a very small number of cases case widely separated This disease v vet t. t say cannot be wholly eradIcated eradicated eradicated erad erad- as the germs live in the the- soil and are tenacious Vaccination has r- r re reduced rt this disease to a negligible nee factor in the live stock Industry ot Utah Hog cholera which threatened at atone atone t tone one time this year Jear to melee make serious inroads Into the swine herds of th the state has been virtually wiped ouLA out outA A drastic rule of ot sanitation and preventive preventive preventive pre pre- methods has done much to remove this cloud from the horizon of the swine raiser Lip and leg ulceration one of ot U the e foes of the has been almost wholly wiped out and for tor the first st time in many years the flocks nocks df of sheep in this state are wholly free of scab A few scattered cases of or lip and leg ulceration are known to ex st but these are Isolated and are not spreading The have given complete operation co-operation i ithe inthe In Inthe the efforts of the department of agriculture agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture to wipe nips out this and other sheep diseases by a a. rigorous campaign of dipping There Is no glanders nor other communicable communicable com com- disease of the horse known to exist in Utah at this time according to Dr Murray |