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Show Reclaim The Waste Land Hero is n story tho State County Agents nro tolling nnd you should know it. A farmer living nt Benjamin, Ben-jamin, Utah, had i 1-2 acres of wasto alkali und from which ho recclycd small or norotums. Ho seeded It to sweet clover nnd harvested 3.C00 lbs of clover seed which ho sold for 11 cants a pound netting him $390.00. Four nnd ono hnlf tons of clover hay woro sold for 3fi.00 making n total of $4.32.00. Tho clover crop yielded largo re. turns besides taking tho alkali from tho ground. Thero are many wasto acres that could bo mado to do tho samo thing. Ask tho County Agcnl about It. Ho Is tho man who gathers facts about tho best tilings that farmers farm-ers nro doing nnd ia always willlui and glad to pass them on for over; fnrmor'fl boneflt. Agricultural Col ego Weekly News Loiter. |