| Show rd thruugn a number of ofalfa bvda down to prrrwr lx tne sods of Utah are supply ng the phosphorous With alfalfa which is a supplied with potassium anther eement tha a fa fa need' Heed perennial crop it is rcatxe urge amounts better to utilize phosphate fo' he rdicated "it Hewexer j the fertilizer on a rotation basis Alfalfa is grown more wdey uVuilaole r far'y large quart that is if sugar beets which rein the state of Utah than any one tes in mot tf our mgation quire a high amount of phosA a v uters other single irrigated crop are grown fertilize the phorous result consderable amounts of He went or to say that a sym-sugar beets to maintain or reach has and is beng usea the phosphorous level that would fertilizer between otc reatom-hIn the early dLas when land was fvrg orgarsms on the plant :e adequate for production of contained adequate rout is capable of taking free four or five years of alfalfa this it virgin or adequate plant phosphorous ntrugen from tne ar and fixing to be followed without any on the alfalfa nutrients to grow most crops that :: si1 trat addtonal phosphorous nitrogen Some f ft y need rut be were being produced Nelsor went or to say that if applied to alfalfa to one hundred years later :t wu We Pace aso run a number sugar beets are not grown then found that many of these land i ’ tests r this area it he continis desirable to apply phosnutrients hae been renoxe-- ued “and to date have never phorous at the time the alfalfa from the soil so that it is now had any evidence that nitrogen being planted It can be apto replace them in or is of any value to a crop of al- plied broadcast necessary prior to planting a satisfactory' dcr to produce This is rather fortunate or it may be applied after the falfa crop then that we only reed one com- crop is established About 100 With alfalfa the reeds are pri- mercial fertilizer to be used with pcun& of available P— 05 phosalfalfa We would suggest that phorous applied every 2 to 4 marily those of supplying phosAlfalfa feeds heavily on barnyard or poultry manure be years depending upon the naphorous ture of the soil and the proneeds and it m used if they are available phosphorous er they may be used more ductivity of the land is usually relatively large amounts m orAcder to produce good yields benefcially on other crops that adequate to take care of the needs mean" also use the nitrogen that of alfalfa “This would cording to Rex F Nelsor assist- w Nielson added “if an application at i' ant professor of agronomy He sad that the problem wth were made at the time of plant- :t hus Utah State I'rn ers:t leer Utah Alfalfa Crops U "als that well Phosphorous 'l a rg a sequent appcation a te made 2 or 3 years later pirn r that would carry the alfalfa on the :e through the normal 3 to 5 year re'uual re tat on " might A number been aaked f t ' phos-- reaxe The horou a' tV of hwxe quesUom regard ng the tme of to alia fa applying phosphorous It has been determined that can be applied convenient y eth er ji the spring or fa w th little ddfereree r effect Actually aphaxe been made be plications tween first and second cuttrg or and some very deficient sites c appl :eay oefx ert a these have proxed to be qute w a't a org tme “The t'fV t ' SUalx propor satafactory There may be some evidence to mdcate that m areas t or a tre anOurt of phos where the winters are open and phorvu appled a' the large' that fall application might applcatons wil gxe a residua' dry be superior It also helps to dis- effect trat w'l last anger than tribute the work load It is good a smaer app "a at cm He con to apply fertlize- - m the fall af- tmued tha We woud suggest ter the peak work cai s oxer before apply ng phosphorous t and also m the spring when it alfalfa that sod be colected istn doesen't interfere with other sent to the state sol testin' spring work laboratory at Logar where s Nielson went on to say “We good estimate may be made re state have noted m a number of fer- gardmg the ohoxph tilizer trials that where a site is of the soils This is extremely dificient even on a valuable m determ r rg tho' stand as ckd as 8 to 10 years that soils which are we xupplie :th v " phosphorous Smokey Says A tr MjTX r £e's SCa'v a a c r :o u u't ar r' Coe h 'h ' ft- -' ' r - Cia I - jf i' tr W it - the B reeoi t ox it t Xt r - the pom rid ade ( rie r a -- as fo’'cws Apt: 2rd Corral ait rxted to ictrg places r"” re The - w v i exr-- ce - r Ap-- ‘ a ' ' t tchate — May 5fh — pa a fed Put' April 3rd — Red Pont South of Mart City 'mts Aprl 4th — Ned Madsen Nodheat of Mart Apr-- t in a‘tvt 't e r rdatc se t t j a a (a-- The i SU al- fi r a a l " ' Ms ha c t" f't a'- ” a a Ephran ju Plac Rang Office Meeting time w '1 be 9 00 each morning Come on out help manage the deer herd a “Program That Pays” The succex'ful fanner sets specific and he has a pun to reaih them THE PROGRAM THAT PAYS fm jtm can I"" tutm m wa BUtrt SUM Stk ill barn Sal LaU k li n atj Bta goals This year United States Steel manufacturer of USS Nitrogen Fertilizers has planning help for the farmer who wants to increase hs income This plan “The Urogram That Pays" rs a scientific approach to your farming problems It’s a guide to help you year after year The “Program That Paw is available through fertilizer dealers who sell I SS Nitrogen fertilizers Find out todav what thi program can do for you See your dealer or write 919 Kearns Budding Salt Lake City Utah Any program for successful farming includes proper fertilization USS Nitrogen fertilizers that Fertilizers are will help you get higher profits USS Nitrogen Fertilizers made by United States Sted art available in bag tank or bulk This v ear — use enough fertilizer and insist on USS Nitrogen Fertilizers a ' a |
