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Show r. , NEWS,- - ;ADESERET Mice Control Necessary just one are not expensive. Part ol Farm Work each evening, Just traps Snap-type,mou- se Set them before the off. Place the Control house rnise by means lights where the mite have been 'mouse traps baited with At traps -tractive baits, such as bacon, seen recently, or where "mite butter, fresh chocolate bar, or tracke indicate they have been cheese, advised Utah State Ag- traveling or reaching food. In can be cleared ricultural College exterudon en- most homes, mice tomologists. up In short order by an acUse several mouse traps, not tive trapping 'program. are-turne- , ..g. April 23, 1950 )14Aorning, Sunday d 3 a tit ex - 710, Pr"1 1 ' ' tn - 7 , I , ty.t4 - Ois , 1 '. 111 - av - a 4 o 4 a . th I .M41 .., . When you pick a Tractor... be surayou can plways get parts asenik. In. Is IssrOO hie.lavoot. every oigh C yews of pref it-from soselh , to this coal-lowermost. so owe IMICSINI Wags to think the , What oboist . I to--- nral hoops I. ohlo to eel pootsr teaspoon assatateeturso the Food Troches'. tootor assareac could you hove el bailee able to eel Food Meier h- - - Het sty h dds lapootositt to yes es loos es yes lout rho howler . but lit is oho ossouthilg the boyar thashs shout ,I.. you go lo oell ft is year used fiwit Troctos This is ally sae el tho ssiony mosso, shy, used ford Trod, seminude o lash resole poke. I, .,. teed c THE SIGN 40! -- FOR - 1,et co? be beat! C ti hi BOUNTIFUL Pelts from mink raised in Utah are of prime-qualitand color due to the excellent altitude and cli- mate; according to Grant S. Neath. 475 East 5th South, Bountiful, who raises them. Mr. Neath, who has lived in Bountiful ali his life, started raising the little fur bearfitg animas four years ago when he bought two- to start a 1)obbi;Ins venture has grown until he now has 70 mink from which be ex-ports 180 kits this year MATTNG STA SON The mating season occurred last month. Their baby mink called kits, will be born the Lust part of May with 3.5 kits per female a good average litter. They may range as high as one to ten kits. Twice Mt. Neath's Mink have produced lit' ters with eight young. Thi fur becomes prime around the first part of Decern- bet and at that time the pelting I, done. It takes around 55 to 110 pelts for a fur coat, depend- ing en the current fashion and the size of the pelts. y qfpfjp,,,Ar ta OF TOUR COATCool weather, the proper balance of food, eloatitinovg. and' patience are essentials in raising mink. Grant S. Neath, Bountiful, who raises them for a hobby, says that mink-pel- ts from Utah rank with the best' Medsurds- ' Raising Good Hobby, Business 111,RrAlaritalifil of the lust -- adium...Adveidatiot,rnawearBEGINNDIG ObilotiflitiMiltiCiaiiiis-Minkr''- 4.,,ept.f.4, to expo : t ' UniN106111111111Millit.abwillrn -- ta 3 o I v, Amy itodsoo , , b 0 Told For Weevil Jim hitt prime furs. must be carefully watched:Taking an interest in feeding the mink is Mr. Neath's son. Stephen. who knows Ia VERNAL Clair R. Acord, county agricultural agent suggests two methods of control in weevil combating the so numerous in this area. The first method recommend different feedine habits of eacu altimaL Together they carefully portion out a food mixture of vegetables, prepared cereal. and ten per cent liver, to which b added a base of bore meat or Ii ghat fis- a lik Allbtifigh-micome bl a great variety of colors Mr. Neath specializes in the pastel. standard. and Stewart platinum blue colors. of Years and Consists of applying powdered calcium arsenate to the alfalfa plant at the time the 'weevil are showing on the crop. It may be applied in dust form, 50 per tent dust and four pounds to the acre, or ft may be applied through spraying a stronger solution composed of two pounds of talcium arsenate to 100 gallons of water. Application as a dust is the simpler West 'Meat Pa cke rs Show Growth - - - , n ii 6 - - Acord cautions that arsenate is poisonous. caleium WASHINOTON (INS)Pop- ra Illation ei1fl4---ahaving found effects on the western meat animal industry. The Bureau of Agricultural ,x.conomics said recentiy that the Bow of bleat animals from west-wan- d. ern farms and ranches to feed lots and slaughterhouses of the east is ebbing steadily with the dpst, facepiece insectielde respirators should be worn and the skin of the entire body should be protected. When applied in liquid, the eyes should be protected by goggles having indired ventilation as should air parts of the skin. Clothing worn - Prices vary. said bk. Neatb. , according to quality and de-At the present ,time the price range for a prime pelt is Wo we pretty prowl of tkie toriito tips. W sto oot while - spraying or ' dusting $10 to $2.5 for a blue and $22 Irei op to those eves litters shokddbethoroutotlysleaned raeld-of growth-for a standard dark mink Right before being- used again. now t$ere is a large demand for industry. - we speed thus sad railway bookies oat sseclieeiss. Swe we The second method suggested a mink is which an that Prospects light pastel increasing by Mr. Acord is a new one. The wortleshale le es lemma Ws iseellerliale Se et feel lkis share-of color. An natural brown in the livestock raised in method Includes sorsykog of the otadeobets. average price is $30 for this the west will be consumed in alfalfa In the spring when it 'is the west rests mainly on the - color pelt. Doe tech high with a Lino Wo by to keep stock at remise ports oo' Breeding stock- prices are population Outlook The bureau only and pounds of chlormuch higher. A normal price, said. ca el doom sod to 10;4 Ito at poets shoed of dm -Is usually done This dane spray. which may be higher according Over the past 25 years the. osnoons so los berm wits you owl to ookstooncise In April. Apply on a good day to for males is of 11 western$150 the population quality, with the temperature not less most states plus Texasbas 'thaw-51We oorikoNy ignite pow to look over oar torrico mop. and $75 for filales. sin& preterott7 dervills growmori1iian tru'in tithes as 60 decees. , CLEAN -PENS cold, it prothe restel country, motes failure. It Is recommend-The mink live in meticulous- - according ;to experts. The buf the one and ly clean pent at the back of xcau said that by 1953 there may ed-tr chlordane be used in of Neath's farm In a natural set- - be 30 minion persons pounds in living ting of a grove. - of large oak the west compared with 27 mil- 113 to 20 gallons of water per -trees and a stream of water, lion in mid11149., tjaltasigrb r Otiginall, be housed them in .These 30. million People out The &Ilan" weevil first and These west axe peared In Utah in ISM separate 'minden-P- e". njet eat about since eXepected , alumiatun then. has Sptead to Oiler with were, replaced Of 1,200,000;000 states. In both brae and adult tractors ones because CLey reflect 'beat meat animals than ,potmdsIn, recent the alfalfa weevil feeds in the summer and are drier in years. if per stages, consumption-stay- the winter. The little creatures capita on leaves and tender 1 the green as about it is today. ego love and thrive on cold weather. That would be about 800.0011 buds of the alfalfa plant and in are so and plenty abacle-more cattle, 375,000 more most parts of the state ;severely numerous that they ona temPermental .tOf veil calves, 1,100,000 more bogs and , tine the mink are very hard to Lookpoo more lambs to be eat. damage the &Myra plant Near-11- )i feed and after the young are en in the west YOTiThMë bornmustb4varefullyguarded added, unless Lest an abrupt noise make them there Increase eat their young. They are not in shipments of dressed meat v4;lwib1e Sweet clover ' too susceptible to diseases, but into the west from other areas, crOP because it is available may get distemper against these animals would be slaughswings continues to furwhich they can be inoculated. fried in western packing plants, nish a large amount of feed Theis' good health; which is and not in big eastern until early summer antils for the growth Of sheds. excellent son. builder I 1 I - meat-packi- -- one-ha- lf Iy a fast-SS-bit- - hat "ea eakeve,n1,4 , - - 41, , - parts for -- one-hal- a re loamwIt3t years s .a Your - FonD TEIRCIO1 MILER rly in-ea- , slaughter-necessar- y C. t |