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Show t-- a nrvr m a tt rnn THE UINTAH BASIN PARMER of Small Grain Seeded to Withstand Frost work unceasingly for the uplift the locality that supports them. The Uintah Basin Farmer can serve the Basin in direct proportion to the support it receives from Wheat, the people of the Basin. Its use- Order of Resistance as Established 1924 fulness and influence will grow Oats and Barley. Published 1st and 15th of Each its size increases. Fifty cents is a x Month at Roosevelt, Utah. small price to pay for twenty-siObservations made at the Nebrasku interest of in matter issues of reading experiment station and repotted matter at and value to Basin folks, and it Bulletin 201 show that the order ot Entered as second-clas- s the post office at Rbosevelt, Utah, helps BOOST THE BASIN. w'heat, spring frost resistance is spring staunder the act of Congress of March Neurusha oats and barley. The 3, 1879. therefoie, tion agronomists suggest, that the grain be seeded in that order. Official organ of the At the Nebraska station, at Lincoln, Uintah County Farm Bureau ItS a mighty happy feelin the best results have been secured by Office: Rocsevelt Standard, Roosin my heart last Starts seeding small grain during the Telephone 30. evelt, Utah. in is saddled week first or the When my ol cow-hoMarch in week start ta 50c were Nebraska one An corresponds ready Eastern year Subscription Price, April. Down some rough ol western cow-tra- il in season to much of Iowa and Illinois states, and and other middle-westerEditor George H. Harrison. recommendations ought cross the range. Nebraska the Violet Harrison....Business Manager to be of interest to farmers throughThru silent miles of sagebrush an out the Middle West. plains; Cross cactus-dotte- d AIAIM Results at the Nebraska station inTheres a heap of vveaiy ridin dicate that the best rates of seeding Over burnin desert sands. per acre are eight to ten pecks for But theres cool, blue lakes mountain lands. oats, six pecks for spring wheat and From the far-of eight to ten pecks for barley. Little An this dry ol cattle country difference in yield was found between Dont strike a man just light and drilling. Till lies seen these western heavens broadcasting From the standpoint of using the ru l i at night; nurse as crops, the average grains Seems ta me Ive been is of of interest. At the date of the farmer ripening Many of the ills Fer about a million years, Nebraska station, barley has ripened in the past have been due to the mustang ponies an earlier than any other spring grain, in Longhorn steers, fact that he has been content to be the average date for barley being from An tried ta settle down an Ive member 2 to 4. Early oats has, on the a more or less ostracized July Maybe pick me out a wife average, of society, taking pride in his isoripened about July 7. spring But shux! 01 Buckskins callin, wheat about July 10 to 13, and late lation and making no effort to keep I crave a cowboys life. oats on July 14. When grown as a Brooks Cairn, Salt Lake. nurse legislation, scientific methods and crop, barley thus has an advanother problems directly concerned tage of several days over other spring grains. with his welfare. Farming is the Remains The Nebraska agronomists found basic industry of the nation, yet whenever a good quality of grain that The Utah farmers have failed to take advanWoolgrowers associais obtained from the threshing matage of their opportunity to place tion, in sesion at Salt Lake City last chine free of noxious weed seeds or it upon the pinnacle where it right- week, renamed the old board of di- trash, fanning or grading is not reas important in preparation for ly belongs. As a result they have rectors for the coming year. It con- garded Use of an established treatseeding. long been at the mercy of men who sists of Henry Moss, Woods Cross; ment for smnt Is always desirable methods and keep Wilford Day, Parowan; W. D. Cand-lun- and especially when smut is known to use business-lik- e informed of what is going on in J. W. Imlay, have appeared in the preceding crop. Mt. Pleasant; the world. Hurricane; Leland King, Teasdale; Farming is a business; it must!,John Nebeker, Stockton; Abe Han- Milk House Is Decided be placed upon an economic basis. sen, Richfield; Hyrum Seely, Castle Advantage to Dairyman The farmer cannot remain aloff; he A milk M. house on the dairy farm Dale; Moroni Jensen, Brigham; mingle with society and learn so- S. Marriott, Ogden; Don B. Colton, properly fitted with separator, tester, cietys methods. A fund of useful Vernal; Wallace A. Lowry, Price; hot and cold water and ice box with sink and drains Is a decided advantrade. A good farm paper helps D. II. Black Walter Rock; James, tage to the dairyman, but many of us is his best stock jn' information are unable to affbrd such equipment. Ce1m to knowhis Adams, Layton; John revey, wonderfully in adding Many of us have milk houses supplied ledge, and keeps him informed of dar City, and W. H. Tebbs, with well water but may not have reD. was W. Candland important developments in agrielected Utahs representative on the Ice. An Ice house with ice supply Is culture. The Uintah Basin Farmer is now executive committee of the. national a thing to look forward to but without one it Is prepared to serve the needs of the association. But three officers were at a low necessary to keep the cream temperature until It is made farmer better than at any time designated official representatives Into or taken to the creamery. butter since it commenced publication. for this state at the Boise, Ida., conno If milk house is on the farm, a From a monthly it has changed to vention. A new president will head can be fitted up for temhandy place and will thus a be the association. H. W. Harvey of use in porary for the cream by caring prepared to provide its readers Ileber City, also president of the the windmill enclosing frame. The with news while it is live and in- Uintah Sheepgrowers association, four a make posts teresting. Our brand page is a an organization of users of the Uin- for support and an good framework can be unique feature that has established tah National forest, succeeds W. A. left for the rod to workopening through at the itself in the good graces of Basin Crane of Herriman. The latter has top. This Will sun off and the keep stockmen through its quality of been president for three years and the running water will keep the place for two years pri- quite cool. The door should rendering valuable service in locat- was be kept ing stray stock. Recently Mr. or to that. When the time came for closed either by a spring or a weight Robert II. C. Marchant of Ioka, who election of officers Crane definitely on a rope so the wind will not whip it runs his brand on this page, in- asserted he would not be a candi- open. This little precaution will also formed us that 1925 was the first date for Senator W. D. avert the danger of leaving it open year that he had not lost any stock, Candland of Mt. Pleasant was re- by carelessness and will help to keep and attributed his good fortune to tained as and James out the flies. A. of Lake Salt his in Uintah brand the With a good rfoor and troughs arHooper City as seclisting treasurer. and Basin Farmer. retary ranged for drainage it can be made A local farm paper is of far more quite sanitary. A tank can be obtained having a lid, and large enough worth to a farmer than a paper PLEASE EXCUSE US to set two or four large cream cans some other locality. published in In our last issue it was stated in in, and by running the pipe directly No one is as interested in solving our problems as we are ourselves. the Myton items that Ed Wootton, from the pump into this tank then anOthers will not solve our problems who resides on the North Myton other pipe from there out into the for us the solution will come bench, produced 800 bushels of po- stock tank the water will be kept cirof an acre culating and cool and keep the cream hrough our own initiative and tatoes from three-fourt- h effort. Selfish interests alone will of ground. We were misinformed as at a reasonably low temperature. Such an equipment as this is quite cheap prompt outside agencies to take an to the yield. It should have been and will answer the purpose very Interest in our welfare. This is 190 bushels from three-tenth- s of an nicely until a milk house can be built. pot true of local publications. They acre. B5SIN FARMER, Subscribe for THE UINTAH 50 cents per year. FARMER. Cole Batteries Gates Tires RED FRONT GARAGE DODGE Authorized Dealer line of Good Used Cars Call or Phone 160 A good Western Trails Vernal, Utah C. Owner - E. TUCKER Vir ss n ff "wf fr Vernal Cleaning and T ailoring Co. EARL J. FREEMAN, PLUSH Manager VELVETS COATS, and PLEATED SKIRTS OUR SPECIALTY Post Paid Parcel One Way in Board Intact WE WANT COYOTES for Friends Write today price list and see what Jim and Mack have to say about the fur market. CHAS. FRIEND CO. & Inc. 921 Mazee St., DENVER, COL. . d, Pan-guitc- h. semi-monthl- Home Encourage patron-izin- g the ones you already have. UINTAH CREAMERY COMPANY C. J. Nelson, Mgr. UTAH NEOLA TINGLEY & SONS y, vice-preside- nt BUYERS OF Seed, Wool, Honey, Pelts and all lawfully caught furs. UTAH MYTON, P. O. Ror 54. vice-preside- Wong Sing Mercantile The store with a complete line of Groceries and Provisions, Dry and Goods, Notions, Ladies Gents Furnishings, Boots and Shoes, Furniture, Hardware, Sto ves, Ranges, Ilarncss, and Saddles. You will profit by trading here FT. DUCHESNE, UTAH |