Show WAR ON WEEDS BY THE FARMERS FARMED lomenzo hopla a prominent farmer of utah coun county tyis is star starting tinga a movement to est the pub public licin in beneral general and legislators in particular in in the necessity jf 0 f compelling farmers to destroy aiom their fields such guch crop destroying weeds as cock deburr the burdock the white weed ced and wild oats hopla says in part 1 I believe that our next legislature legisla tui tuie c should pass a law aich which will make it a inis demeanor dem canor to allow destra destructive ati e weeds eeds to grow unmolested on their farms the farm lands of the state will ill be in a serious condition so far aa as profitable farming is concerned if something is not done soon the white weed which has gained such a strong foothold on the farms at spanish fork rork is gradually spreading over the fields of maple ton if it were made a misdemeanor for farmers to allow this and other destructive weeds to grow in their fields without making an attempt to remove them it would bo be only a question of a year or two until the situation would be well ell in hand |