Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-13 | Page 7 | Farm Facts

4 4 I I. I Farm Facts 1 I A. 4 4 Winter wheat production in the United States n next ear will wilt be consIderably considerably considerably con con- In excess of ot probable do domestic do- do requirements If reported Intentions in intentions intentions in- in of farmers to Increase acreage acreage acreage acre acre- age approximately acres above last year are arc carried out and average yields ar are secured In recent years the United States tates has consumed for feed seed and In mill grindings approximately bushels of soft red winter bushels of hard red winter winter winter win win- ter and about bushels of ot white wheat In addition to practically practically practically all the hard hard- red hard red spring wheat produced An increase In the percentage or black tea Imported and a marked decrease In he the percentage of or green tea imported during the fiscal year ear ending June 3 1925 is reported Argentina has again Increased d her wheat area The area sown to wheat is now placed at acres AYTA T AY 1 A study of ot the management of ot successful acre farms in central central central cen cen- Indiana recently made by the United States department ment of agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture and Purdue university shows the tho best 10 per cent of such stach farms from 1910 to 1922 made madean I an average yearly In Income ome sufficient to cover 5 6 per cent Interest on capital cap capi I tal invested and 1465 for tor labor and management Rye Re production In countries that produce 78 is p per r cent of at the world crop exclusive or of Russia Is reported at bushels this year against 00 b bushels in 1924 operative Co-operative marketing of eggs in the United totaled 2000 during 1924 to de department de- de of agriculture lre figures Spain has raised its embargo against foreign wheat to permit Importation of ot from two to three million bushels LAn An acute shortage of farm horses and mules seems certain in five years jears says YS the department ot of agriculture ag ag- ag c e I In that h time er there will willbe i. i be only 66 per cent of or the present horses and 74 per cent of mules unless urless more col colts s are raised Arg Argentina will have ler le lets corn to export this year Its crop is forecast forecast fore tore cast at bushels as compared compared compared com com- pared with last year