Vernal Express | 1958-04-17 | Page 6 | Spring Cleanup Time Here Again Says Farm Agent Section

spring cleanup time binic here again S says ays farm agent nr v Is the time to give the farm and home a new look by fixing up and cleaning cleant na up u P advises wm farnsworth vernal district agricultural agent pick up broken glass rusty tin cans and louse loose boards with nails in them get rid ot of the trash accumulated all year and c lean clean up tl that I 1 at old lumber piled back of the barn give the farm shop a good house housecleaning cleaning too put tools in vat neat order and assign a placa tor for every tool inspect broken and worn steps and stairs for repairs spread a little paint to brighten up the place trim the shrubbery and plant s some orne flowers get in the swing and clean up for spring says J donald wadsworth extension agricultural engineer at utah state university logan other timely spring practices to care for now include the following I 1 grass control in ditches use atla cide at rates of 0 6 8 lbs ibs per sq rod 2 lice control on cattle and tick control on sheep use B 11 C and DDT or a simi lar chemical 3 alfalfa weevil control use 4 ounces heptachlor or per acre do these things now to enjoy the summer better with a greater farm income