Show indian farmers livestock Livic stock raisers observe research results at seven of the leading indian farmers and livestock producers with the county agents from the uintah basin spent wednes day and th august 22 tind and 23 at the utah state agri cultural C college ol 01 ege obtaining information to increase efficiency in comes omes and standards of living lor for their families they were welcomed to the collage by president daryl chao chafe and taken by dr carl extension service director to observe and have the extension and research specialists explain the research studies in beef sheep pastures end crop production in which they were chieff interested the importance of feeding balanced dieth diets disease and para site control sire selection and other management practices i thit th it will mean greater profits and satisfaction to them in beef and sheep production were demonstrated they were shown by the col lege veterinarians what they must do to eliminate from their herds they were shown the points to r receive ave attention in selecting a good herd sire and told why a good sire is so important in their beef and sheep beep s breeding operations marketing specialists told them how they could realize the greatest profits in buying and selling their livestock they visited the dairy farm to get a glimpse of the value dairying could be to the indian people in uintah basin they examined the colleges nutritious pastures and saw the different corn v nedies being tested for yields with different amounts of fertilizer director invited them to return again soon lie also explained that this is only one of many methods that is and will be used to become better acquainted with the indians in the uintah basin an agreement was signed seven months ago for the college extension service to cooperate with officials bials of the bureau of indian affairs in providing work tor for the eighteen hundred or more indians who reside in the uintah basin director knecht said members of the indian tribal council staff members from the university of utah and officials of the bureau of indian affairs cooperated in sponsoring the trip to the college for th the in dian farmers ind and livestock pro dukurs |