Show BETTER GRADE WHEAT DEMANDED A note ot at friendly warning to utah farmers was sounded at a convention of utah millers and grain men held 1 in 11 1 ogden recently to tle the effect that unless better wheat it is produced in this state the time will come ft nhen hen producers will have to take a lower price tor for their grain than a standard W wheat heat is worth it was pointed palate ri out to the convention by prof J C hogenson and dr robert stewart of the agricultural college of utah and by C A S murth walte a leading wholesale grain dealer of ogden that the kinds of wheat mostly grown in this state Is of inferior quality for milling and bread making purposes the last named speaker declaring that california millers who some years ago wore active bidders for utah wheat will not now make an offer for such grain as is grown here except tor for use as chicken feed the v heals that are said to have caused most of the slump in quality are the gold coin arid and sonora varieties neither of which are acceptable for milling purposes because of their excessive starchiness and the lack of gluten in the berry utah millers have long known that these cheats were not good but have accepted them at full price until now thit they will not longer do so Is shown from the tenor of a resolution passed unanimously by the ogden C convention in which the millers present declared emphatically that they will not accept these two varieties of wheat at full price but that purchases will in future be made according to the quality ot of the wheat heat offered by the farmer the heats mentioned in the reso lution as being desired because of their fair or choice milling qualities are as follows in the order of 0 their preference turkey red blue stem lofthouse Lot or winter la selle kofod red fife turkey red is placed at the head because the showing made with that wheat in utah so tar far indicates that it will produce more wheat than any other variety on dry farms being an exceptionally good drouth resistant it is also highest in percentage of 0 gluten and hence wilt will be the best for milling purposes purpose s blue Stem while not so BO prolific Is a good milling wheat lofthouse is excellent both in the matter of production and quality nearly all al of the important milling concerns of the state were represented at the ogden convention and the decision reached means that farmers who wish to get full price for their wheat must plant hereafter a kind of wheat that will be acceptable to the buyers the grain brokers ot of the state were also members of the con venyon and registered their vote with the millers so that the movement for better wheat in utah may be said to have been launched in a way that insures results it would seem therefore that farmers should make arrangements before planting pla biting this fall to get seed of some of the standard varl var leites eltes mentioned the benefit will accrue first to the farmer himself and in a secondary scoon dary way the millers and grain men will bo be vy the increase or of grain shipments and the better flour market every effort Is being made by the officers of the ogden convention to advise farmers of the action tak taken en in time for the 1911 seeding and in this they will be assisted by those in charge at 0 the agricultural experiment station who have for years been advocating vo To the planting plant lug of only the best beat seed of the best b est varieties of grain as a potent means of developing the farming industry in utah it is understood that some of the milling companies and grain men of the state are planning to provide seed wheat at cost to the farmers who will kill make known their needs in that line foley kidney pills are composed ot at ingredients specially selected for their co corrective healing tonic and stimulate ing effect upon the kidneys bladder and urinary passages they are antiseptic ti and a uric acid solvent brigham city pharmacy W L eddy |