| Show 188 STUDENT LIFE by this instrument the highest and lowest temperatures reached in the greenhouse during the night or during the absence of Mr Crockett can be found on his return From Feb 15 to Feb 28 Profs Merrill and Hutt were in Sanpete Sevier and Emery counties holding institutes at Manti Richfield and and by special reOrangeville quests of the fanners meetings were also held in Monroe Glen-woo- d to investigate the feasibility of introducing drainage systems throughout the state The heavy wind on the night of March 1 blew down the vegetation Considerable damage was house clone At the meeting of the Agricultural Club on Feb 10 the principal feature was a debate on the profitableness of arid vs irrigation farming Mr Eliason was the champion and Huntington Large en- on the one side Mr Christensen on discussion thusiastic audiences turned out to the other A hear the professors and the most followed by members of the club successful institutes in the history of Honors were about equally divided institute-wor- k between the two sides On Feb 24 in Utah are reported It is encouraging to note the interest the main subject of the program was that is becoming manifest among a paper on “Good Roads for Farmthe farmers of Utah in the work of ers” by Mr William Jardine A the college and experiment station general discussion by members of We feel certain that a great amount the club followed On Monday March 14 the classof good will come to the farmers if es in animal industry and veterinary the interest is kept up Work in free clinic is done by science under Prof Clark went to Collinston to see Mr Hansen’s reProf Clark and his class in Veterinary Science on the first and nowned sheep ranch Reduced rates third Mondays of each month were allowed by the railroad Professors Merrill and Hutt left Many farmers are availing themselves of the opportunity to have Logan on March 4 for a tour of Washington and Iron countheir animals treated free of cost ties where several institutes and Dr Widtsoe and Prof McLaughfarmers’ conventions were to be lin went to Salt Lake on March 1 held where they held important conferThe largest gathering in the hisences with Prof El wood Mead chief of the bureau of irrigation intory of the Utah Dairymen’s organization met in convention in that cavestigations at Washington D C 8 in the Logan relative to the plans for the pacity on Feb was a convention Tabernacle The experiments of the Utah station and the government Prof great success A fine program had Eliot drainage expert of the bureau been prepared and it was thoroughof irrigation investigations is ex- ly enjoyed by all present In his pected here at the end of this month talk on “Feeding Dairy Cows” ten-minu- te two-wee- ks co-operat- ive 17-1- |
