| Show UTAH UTAH AND IDAHO NEWS NEWS ti UTAH FARMERS CLOSE ANNUAL SCHOOL SCHO l SESSION Dairying Discussed at Final Final Fi Fi- nal nat Days Day's s Gathering St Students dents LOG LOGAN N. N July 17 With 17 With approximately 2500 people from various sections sec see lions of ot Utah r the second day of at Ufo the ninth annual farmers' farmers encampment wa was as conducted at the Utah Agricultural college Tuesday Dairying was the central theme of the thc days day's program and its Its various phases were discussed at several ral meetings during the day At a meeting ln of eif the dairy di sec section on I held Tuesday morning O. O E. E Reed of the Ute U U. S. S department o of agriculture turo ture talked on bull associations He declared that In forming bull associations among amog the dairymen the small firmer r stands ds as as as' asgood good a chance o li hi developing high productive productive tJ tive cows as as the rich farmer In Investigation In- In of at ancestry and the k keeping of ot records 1 that go back many generations ar are among the principal methods method used In obtaining he said ald pro proven pro sires SELECT SIRES SIRE declared that if dalr dairying is to be successful dairymen must give l o m more re time to the selection of ot sires H He Be deplored the tho method of ot paying high p prices for bulls ups m merely on the merits o of his his' daughters daughters' records rec rec- go f farther back than that and find the records of at the dams dain s of the daughter and even their grand grand' dams he said The selection of oZ herd sires was dl discussed in Inan an open forum manner by Professor J. J B. B Fitch FUch of ot the Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas State Agricultural college H. H district representative A. A Mathieson tive tho of ot the National Holstein Holstein-Frie- sian association 1 gave gae a talk on the records oZ sires in Utah utaJi and nd Idaho A special session of the Utah Jersey Jers Jersey Jer Jer- sey s y Cattle club was as held at noon under under- the direction n of ot President George W. W Mann of W Woods Cross The principal speaker of the meeting meetIng meeting meet meet- ing was h Ivan nn Loughry western representative rep rep- of ot the American J Jersey Cattle club He urged urged- the dairymen dairymen dairy dairy- men mento to exhibit their lr cattle at county and state stat fairs In discussing the work vork of dairy h herd rd improvement as associations associations as- as he said that dairymen who cannot afford to test cannot aCord af afford afford a- a af- af ford Cord t to be bein in the dairy business Another Another An An- other meeting of t the U Utah h club will willbe willbe willIbe be Ibe be held during the annual state fair at Salt Sat Lake for the th purpose of ot considering the control of contagious abortion and 3 a standard code of at l ethics ethics for tOl Ut Utah h Jersey Jesey bree breeders iB BEAL AL FITCH SPEAK v vf f A general meeting was held dur during ing th the V. V with pra B. B. B Pitch Fitch and Professor T. T TA A. A Beal of ot the University of Utah delivering the principal ad addresses 7 Th The d day a V program was was concluded with an another her general genera meeting in the evening at lt which Chief Chiet E. E O. O Reed discussed The Importance of ot the Dairy Industry in the United States Ho related that the farm value of dairy products for tho the past year amounted t to ti approximately o or ab about ut 26 per cent of ot the thet t total tal value of at all agricultural In In in- V. V He Ho said laid that the growth o of the dairy l Industry had not been remarkable remarkable remark remark- able In in its rapidity but had been firm and gradual The future of the dairy Industry will depend largely upon the efforts and energy of those engaged in hi th the tho ln encouraging encouraging encouraging aging the greater consumption of dairy products on the one hand and economical and efficient production of ot high quality on the other I Various forms of or amusement Including in including tn- tn horseshoe pitching Stock Judging games game folk dancing and nd provided the moving pictures were i cre encampment visitors during tho the day The encampment will come to a close Thursday |
