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Show Uintah Basin Standard IN THE SIDE POCKET? EIGHT-BA- U Thunt., Murch 24, 196ft Page 7 The County Agents Report this group is the Utah State Extension Agent University the In program participants by an educational with a total acreage of about who conducts The Advisory Board of the 1400 acres. The Tribe has pur- program related to the farm Individual Development Pro- chased equipment which is used practices conaiat-In- g Enthusiasm is high among on the individual farmers' lands. gram of the Ute Tribe of Jason Cuch, chairman; The machinery consists of the individual participants, acDan Appawoo, Tommy Appah, tractors, plows, harrows, and cording to Maxie Chapoose, the Francis Wyaaket and Max levelling eqquipmcnt for land program manager. This is the Utah State University operations, grain drills and first time in a number of years Extension Agent, met March marker for crop planting. In that some of the land has been 18 at the Tribal offices to re- addition to this, a' self- - pro- in production. He further states view last years operation and pelled swather and that of the approximately 1400 outline a work program for the baler are owned by the acres, this years activities will summer. Also participating in assist in the preparation, concentrate mainly on further this meeting were B.I.A. perThe individual farmers development of these lands that sonnel. ing and harvesting of their already are assigned to the 40 crops Working closely with program. are approximately There Mux Kudweck Sud-week- s, plant-Trib- o. I "WT To the contrary, U. S. Steel is doing all it can to keep With the Utah farmers front getting behind the eight-bal- l. five about per cen fertilizers for growing market nitrogen its Nitrogen annually, U. S. Steel will soon start expanding summer, Plant at Geneva, Utah. When completed later this Here nitric acid production will be increased by which Geneva n .at 2,100-toHortonspheres is shown two giant ammonia, another product which i one-thir- oo d. store liquid anhydrous the West. showing increasing use throughout of your crops. Soil testing is the modem way to determine your fertilizer needs. Soil testing is practical tool says local agent Its good business to anticipate the fertilizer needs of your crops before deficiency symptoms can 'be seen on the crop to county itself, according agent Lloyd Smith. Waiting for a deficiency to develop is a poor practice, for by then crop losses already have taken place. In present day farming, the real problem is to know how well a particular fertilizer is meeting the needs of a crop. Mr. Smith pointed out that once a farmer has embarked its on a fertilizer program, value in meeting the needs of the crop from year to year can be estimated by soil tests. Soil testing is a practical tool that tells you what you want to know about your soil before the trouble appears and before it's too late to correct 1L By following a regular program of soil testing, you can avoid loss in yield and low profits resulting from hidden hunger The Most Complete Line of to, high FERTILIZERS and greater Available STATE-WID- E 5ust orofitt 4on,t s SPREADING SERVICE PHONE COLLECT 3 OR 255-650- 255-272- T- ? ft a 1 MINERAL FERTILIZER proper proto bPr you know oI rotnbination foancm8. .in6nanaDg. uke to be Rank comes in te fm hen e COMPANY - being ceot MIDVALE, UTAH t NEED FARM EQUIPMENT and m l4eq Check our new sales lot, filled with new Ford Tractors and John Deere, Heaston & Gale farm equip- amounts o ment. yields 4 WE ALSO HAVE Field and Garden Seeds OF ALL KINDS FIELD SEEDS ARE CLEANED, TREATED AND I .11 & & 4 e ,o increase tertiliier mUn and tna 'fc profits- - about e or livestock And well be p'sed 'arro; otyont finanatd aspects t operation- it can t business s- to US. READY FOR PLANTING. You . . Is air Invited to make use of our New Rolling MillAll moisture extracted after roiling to prevent spoilage. We do . with the new steam rolling process. CUSTOM ROLLING work. BILLINGS FEED AND FARM SUPPLY A FIRST SECURITY BANKSwrf, fdol Port $turity Bonk of Utah, N A. A Bonk of Woho, N. A. Deposit Inautanc. Cotpoiatiofl WEST OF VERNAL ON HIGHWAY 40 l . ; , . |