Show UTAH HONEY BEGS BEES FOUNT FOUND j XI NEARLY PHI FREE OF FOUL BROOD f Less foul brood existed among the honey he bees s of Utah during 1927 than thue among the honey bees of off any other state In the nation according to a report submitted to the state board of agriculture by by D D. D H H. H Hillman sta state to apiarist rist Statistics compiled by Mr 11 Hillman Hill Hill- man mau showed a total of colonies colonies colonies col col- onies of bees e s on record in hi Utah Utah Of that number some 1187 1137 colonies i jI apiaries were found fOUld to be he in infected and 44 G of tho those e ca' ca colonies onies were treated ted or cleaned up and 19 were destroyed These figures show that only about ut 2 per c cent nt of or th the Utah bees were infected during tl the year J The report of Mr 11 Hmm Hillman n al also I shows hows that educational work I Is is' bl being be- be ing continued among beekeepers cr not fam familiar ill a i with disease al al rol Circulars Cir ir containing information on the tho treatment of ot diseased d bees have u vo iio been ri mailed to those those who who- ha I ha-I l n in U their apiaries during the past pasi season and aud buU bulletins Uns have been wU ad od upon request |