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Show THE CTXTAH BASIN FARMER 30 pounds. Seed Bed. A very well prepared firm seed ; Vcrth Knovnag bed is desired. Fall plowing is best, j l! ' land should be thoroughly worked j .. i down in the spring, floated, level- - j Tie c!3 saying that a cat has ed and harrowed to make a well cine lifts is generally credited packed, firm, fine seed bed fall oft PAGE THREE I H ; - STEP UP! ! -- rith having originated from the moisture. Seeding through a grain til Egyptian myth that Pasht, the drill and using a grass attachment goddess of Egypt, had 9 for the heavier seeds is recommendlitres. ed. The lighter seeds being put inBritish' officials in Egypt have to the grain drill and the heavier found an eighteen-year-ol- d horse seed should be seeded through the that has mumifled and ceremonious- grass seeder attachment. Grass seed ly buried about three thousand not be covered over an inch years ago. It had been wrapped in should r. to an inch and If cloth and the Iegs were tied with the seed is to be broadcast it should papyrus rope. be seeded in two seedings. The seed mixed is Sarah Bernhardt entirely failed lighter together and as an actress when a girl and was seeded then the heavier seeds mixed compelled to leave the .stage. She together and seeded, after which attempted theatrical performances the field should be well harrowed. again when. past thirty fully de- When To Sow. Sow just as early as the ground her talent in the forties veloped and was proclaimed by the world will work without pudding. Grass and clover are not hurt by spring a3 a genius in the fifties. freezing nor are the young plants. Radio waves make plants grow, Clover Crops Some farmers may wish to inan- - experiment at the S. U. navys a cover crop consisting of clude .high powered radio station at Ard of a regular seeding of lington, Ya., has revealed. For a or oats. This will keep down number of years a large American barley and weeds lqssen the cost of putfruit concern has been using the ground down to grass. electric currents to con- ting Is preferable. The cover crop trol the degree of ripeness of var- Barley must be gotten ofT the ground at ious hinds of fruit for the market. the earliest possible moment so as California orange growers have not to draw out the soil or smother been growing millions of ladybugs the young plants. to 'kill off bugs which have been Irrigation. The surface soil should be kept damaging their crops and were im- moist until the grass is well startpervious to sprays. The type of ed. This will require irrigation ladybug Eteded was found in Ausor ten days until the week every tralia and under carefully nutur-is- g, has After the grass germinated. has been multiplied millions of is well started grass irrigation times- - to destroy enemies of the every two weeks is sufficient. California orchard. Handling the Pasture. Do not pasture the first season A llcw York psychology profes- no matter how good the pasture may sor tia found that Never too old look. It is best to take a crop of to learn is more fact than fiction. the second season but in case A scrips cf experiments with . per- hay a good sod has been established the sons varying in ages disclosed that pasture may be grazed lightly the mea at d women almost fifty years second year, providing stock are cli liuru more rapidly than chil- not turned on until the grass is dren and almost as rapidly as from 6 to 8 inches Stock high. youths from twenty to twenty-fou- r should be kept off during irrigaover years of age. Even persons tion. For this reason it is a good new can learn thing" plan to divide irrigated pasture infilly years old It xm f.und. to two areas and graze one while the other is being irrigated and I CP IRRIgiven a chance to grow. GATED PASTURES Manuring. A top dressing of from The ft! owing mixture is strong- 5 to frequent 10 loads of barn yard manure ly i . : rended by the Colorado per acre applied in the fall or winAgtl II. 1 College for the ter will greatly increase the proln;j cf I, 'gated pastures. It is re- duction on the pasture. ported tied irrigated pastures sown General. with this mixture will carry from Any one contemplating planting 2 to C I 'ad of mature cattle per this pasture mixture will probably aero I r from 4 to 6 months. find it advisable to start on a I lie I . .ulvalent to the produc-tl:-u small scale and gradually lay down 5 to 8 tona of hay the entire area to be seeded. cl saves the cost of put-tlr-g Range cattlemen in Colorado are tz and I i. 3 hay and feeding it. finding they can well afford to have part of their meadow land l lortons Mixture) rass 15 pounds. Orchard devoted to grass mixture to provide Cre. graoa 1Z rounds. Meadow fescue 10 early spring and late fall feed. pounds T.aothy 6 pounds. Yellow Many of them are cutting from one EvVcat Cater 4 pounds. Per acre to two tons of hay per acre from 53 r this pasture after grazing in the III cation of this which has . A spring and find that the aftermath Ilent results and which provides large quantities of feed in git t . generally recommended the fall. The use of such pastures Is o tLs seed bed has been well may go a long way towards solving prejircl and where the seed can the early range problem. te irz ::Iy planted, is as follows: grass 9 pounds. Orchard Dickey: My dad is an Elk, a " I rounds, Timothy 4 pounds, ion, a Moose and an Eagle. cost Cocue 5 pounds. Yellow Gee, what doesit Mickey: er 3 pounds. Per acre. ) see him? Get your Tickets for The cat-heal- ed one-quarte- - one-thir- high-frequen- cy -- - BIG SHOW! Astonishing aggregation of amazing animals! Colossal collection of curious creatures! Throbbing threnody of titanic thrills! 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