| Show i 1 sEcrioN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Sunday January 18 1948 EMPIRE EDITION 111 b - r I gr-4- 77i I si 1 - t iv- 0 T If m A 4 :0 1 a fi - - 4: 2 44 "air - a 'I p 1 — r-' : 4 Ole Olgo t-- 4 - 0 I 71 L 4 ""Illmoir -- 411411 A t I- t' " s'P i "Ar c TA" i A' -- a e' ' " 17 - tk le i - 4 ' 4" - e 4 - d ' 4' ' 'I - t 1 i 0 ' I i e -A e- (7 I 4t v' 1 cix t l ri 4 - :46 - - ie - 0 r"'"-4---- - I 4 ! et"1"4 ' '': ' '1:1 i ?!: t i ‘( liir Z r k 1 - 4 V - rf ' ) 1 t 4 re ' 1 ‘ i 1 4 t"10111 - -- :'q I ':‘4311r:4- ! -- polo& ' 1-- 40- ' ' - 2 r 44 -- 4ti 4 ' Le ( I ' J l Ne)4 ):1' t V cz1 tio—N0 1 fo:47 4 - O j 41 0 N' f '' 4 IL 1 —4 It4 -- e t "" - A 44 11- r iii1-'- c::: k ci:4 i '44 11 itm A2) 1 k N c 1 4 11 I 1 - t o -- T4 :41011t 10 4 i i fla 1 - 1 0 t-l- all : b 4 A ti wou ':: 0 4 :-- 1 0 4 -- It '4"4-- - ' rl progress years has raised past poultry to a major agricultural Industry in the Intermountain rztt with p ire eggs poultry a n d ' turkeys corn--rum dat g pre7-'11(41on markets i'Pr4:: throughout the t isation In the it states of Utah has brought the establishment In the west of laboratories and veterinarians specializing in of finer velopment and growth Research chickens and turkeys basis has on a nation-wid- e largely eliminated diseases which in the past wiped out entire flocks in a unstter of hours 1 14v 41441 :' N Wyo- and Ne-- -- ' ' r 4 4a Akj - 1zeir v t Ais' '4r:'t - poultry are m- o- products S61000000 than annually It is the leading agricultural inapprox11---atdustry in Utah grossing ely a year There are sound reasons for thus expansion Climatic conditions of the intermountain west are so favorable losses here are )011V 1' than in any other settion leads the nation in egg ti production per hen thee result of an intensive campaign of hatcher s and breeders of the state for higher quality eggs chicks and turkey poults The national average egg produc- tion per hen is 1283 per year In Utah it is 1401 with California a close second with 1371 The 27 hatcheries in Utah have an annual capacity of 217E000 chicken and 941000 T rrAH Scientific methods of breeding d San i tat! on keep flocks in prime condition the year around and improved meth 1 eect ng are on the scene applying preventive measures The west's poultry industry was pioneered in Utah Twenty-fiv- e years ago eggs were imported into the mountain states— orturkey egg capacity Their s and 'Utah Hatcher ganization Breeders has set up a program establishing progressive steps for continual improvement with requirements being made more stringent each year As a result of their efforts many breeding flocks of the state produce an average per hen of from 225 to 250 eggs per year Almost twice the national average todays eggs constitute a major agricultural export Improved modern methods of production are responsible Chicken flocks that once were permitted to roam the farmyard at will scratching for most of their food now are cooped day end night Feeding and sanitation is controlled and the energy previously expended in the hunt for food is concentrated in egg are production Most flocks housed in one and two-stocoops which permit easy access for feeding sanitation and egg gathering Some growers however are turning to skyscraper coops with at least one in Salt Lake valley housing his flock cinder In a modern five-flo- - direction mil- UNDER scientific of breeder turkeys are tested each year resulting in such rigid control of disease that turkey eggs and poults from the west are accepted without question any place in the nation Such malablackhead dies as pullorum Coccidiosis and Hexamitasis once the scourge of the grower today are virtually unknown for the minute symptoms of any of these are found veterinArians Individually ry or block plant The White t - 1 15 '1 I 1114et I A - - I4 ' z": : or I r 1 r ' v J ' OP lib - I - () Win0111MnW 0waseep- e rl I 1 I1 1 IP - 0 f 11 z ti I a 4 t : - dwm ftiftammabat001606:1asr t'f 4- '1' 1- g'' 4: v7 :21cs:t --1 51 -- - wrAvstrAntmgromplretwolortamotiarA441AWSOI-144-f- Clearfield Plant Woods Cross Canning Company t:) '- AR100110Toliwitltsa:lat AKIPtstArmnnummonomormook 44 I t -r ty ''rbtik i k :r 2 V retaoLe The Woods Cross Canning Company has packed the finest quality fruits and vegetables for over one-hacentury The Woods Cross label on Tomatoes Tomato Juice Peas Beans Asparagus Beets and many other vegetables and fruits is your assurance of finest quality "' litit QuaZity lf 11 4 t r I -- 33LIS CROSS 4 r604"' çArzrI:NG co Operated With Utah Products—Utah Labor—Utah Capital Plants Located at Woods Cross Clearfield and Heber Utah 10 :i i ' : i ' - 4 '1 14) iee''' ‘Jx"''''It e 1 I 2 -- I - fl - ) '"'F''' '4:0046777:-- : '4i I - d I Ãr'' 4 3 1 '' 4127-- 7 ! ' :?: 4L e - - '' - W '' ) tie- ---- : - rimm ' rr- k P Nt j 11'1' A 6ttyfl II ''''' - " -' 444- - ' -- ic4 i IL if ' - At40 — 41 g 4 1 r 1 1 wo 4: 1 IP J t - ' -- "I - t ( ''- - a) -- 400 : Turkeys grow fat on the high plateaus of the west Stag-clos-e gered growing periods spread mc:rkedng over manyrnonths FIGURES EGG' PEOUCCTION Produced 433000000 280000000 Total Value 'Utah $4002000 3205000 1154000 Idaho 1946 Oroas Income $15804000 - ' $29915000 Nevada Gross Income $11656000 IA86000 239000 156000' 46000 e 1362000 1011000 158000 414389040 1927000 Total $8590000 1946 Produced Idaho Wyoming 309000 9489000 3007000 1638000 - &13000000 b Utah $3295000 31137000 1249000 Total Total value Intermountain Emplre 1946 TURKEY PRODUCTION Gross Income Pounds 13248000 13466000 4560000 1145000 43000000-- Nevada Total $8827000 POULTRY PRODUCTION 97000000 Wyoming 466000 ' 6506000 IN'yoming Nevada g iiV:lilite t0 868000 317000 Utah Idaho -i 1 3032000 2289000 - Ar644--- 4' POULTRY PRODUCTION Nevada Total -0 4001444' Chickens on Farms Jan 1 1947 - Wyoming 1 I Ai 4 :5 "1-0- ::: ote 5 (j et N - - - 141 y r1 : 41444k :- 44 A Ready for cooker oven and frying pan dressed poultry inspection before being sent to market undergoes Utah Idaho 1 ' I c"7 -4 lanalnWE I mates as it has been bred for most generations to produce theAnd it eggs on minimum feed does produce—some 853000000 eggs annually in the intermountain area with 433000000 of these coming from Utah flocks These are carefully handled In order to control temperature and moisture from the time they leave the nest and are speeded to packing plants by fleets of special trucks Here they are graded for size color and shape candled to reveal any interior defects and packed for shipment Refrigerator trucks haul them to west coast markets railroad cars carry them to the east - 1) ' 11 04 44tVi V' 1 I 1) I ki''':- - 4i 4--- ( ) i i - x - 2:-- :0i' r 4 1 t k - t A 4 7- A 10 " '''4 j‘ r 4- - 4 S :7 - v47 it 47' i I - F'') - --- ! 4--4 k"41tiFyir -: el t't iLlV i''''1'11' 4i gtm 0 -- I : ''O''- 1"v Ni" 14 '' "it-- AqL74"- -- -- - k 7- 0 i 4 - :461141"0 o growers of the area prefer the broadbreast bronze as its size and the —quality of- Its meat make for ' birds for prime -- rTILTRKEY 1 i 3 the year ' around dinner el west table The ? :: grows ' nearly 2000000 tur-4-- 1 :19-$1- 1 keys annually k Utah leadiproduction ng with approximate!)' 1400-f- f 000 birds aver- aging 10 to 20 4- 7' for pounds hens and 15 to i 30 pounds for toms Turkey and chicken are year around items on menus of America owing to new production methods- Growers find that by obtaining poults and chicks de-at different periods so that they velop on certain dates they can keep a steady supply moving to markets Rrefrigerator cars packed with choice birds move daily from the Intermountain points Empire to A satellite feed industry has developed with progress in poultry production bringing establishment of mills specializing In various mixed preparations used exclusively by turkey and chicken growers These utilize large amounts of fish meal soybean meal and other protein concentrates which are mixed with grains and green processed al'i zi :1 coast-to-coa- 74 -- $ yill - - k) "fw40ve r si - i 4 likl : 1 A V Q cO CT t31 ' I --:: "1-11- - 11 JII -- - - UPON' 41 Ak The mutual benefit policy that gives - 'k:P:tN 11 k 1 " f ' ' - t h ':: :&' 7 s' - i -- ':11:161-s:ct- k A' 1 1 1 11 :' is ''- -- s : a - k iI-- ''-'4t11- i71 ' a - At- all c Science keeps constant check In laborcrtories designed es pecially to prevent and detect diseases in poultry Eocks 4 t ' - ' ' 1) r: - '"tr'4": :- - - Leghorn predorn I 1 PIRMORAP Leads Western Farm Output ex-port- r ' q'(p Fy ((I -I Birds consigned to the canner table are fattened up bofore slaughter through scheduled and supervised feeding 11- -- t P IMMINIIIPMIMILIARM ods of handling and shipping assures the poultry products American consumer of quality eggs turkeys and chickens As a major industry poultry 0 r ' rN4 1 - I : k"1 A wt- i ' r- boft z - 1- f ' -- -- -d 1111111MMOMMIU : - i ' D HillsTO)vfM4AL few the - i b 1 1 t 4 ''""W rn - 0 -1'4- f' t' 1: 4 k tri: Ntit3 t: - ): ' I - : "I! 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