Show POOR afi AND PI tills 81 nomi ww qt of tho beca tills it vr or ui ti taja thinks think bof J C blosk cai aa of if tho state aarl 1 cultural cult uial college out on sulo of I 1 agg ga aid euid boma nome good ad 1 acu icu biell ji ell prof J C hoganson Ho Ilog gauson wison of the utah agricultural collego college has been down in sanpete and sevier counties for a week or ten days where he investigated vesti gated the potato seed problem considerable trouble has resulted in the sanpete and sevier valleys because of the poor quality of seed potatoes offered on the market concerning bla his investigation in the localities cali ties visited professor Il hogenson has submitted a report to prof lewis A merrill Merrl ll bead of the extension department of the utah agricultural ri college the follows none of the seed potatoes ofir ed ad for sale in the f Fari pete or levior valleye valleys are up to tho the standard but are small and A rather poor quality those on sale at manti while they are smale and of poor quality are quite free from diseases those offered for mile sale at gunnison are not only email small and of poor quality but are also badly diseased probably half of the tubers being browned and roughened by scab potatoes of this class and type should not be plante plant ef it if they are the quality and high yield of utah potatoes cannot be maintained if it la Is necessary to plant these potatoes this year be sure and treat for the scab before cutting the seed next fall at harrest harvest time make ae sections in the field of the beat sized and shaped tubers from the most productive hills for your seed the following ir by towing fo wIng this method you v ill always have good seed and your high quality and yield will be maintained this applies toul sections of the state where potatoes of this type are being sold and planted |