| Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE MONDAY MORNING APRIL 4 13 1931 9 of the QUALITY HELPS DAIRY EXPERIENCE 'COMMENT FARME for Western Grower Finisher MAYNARD TO GOAL AHEAD "if EJ PROFIT IN WOOL DAVISCOUNTY Resourcefulness Pays INCREASES WITH CHICKENS LEAD USAJC GOOD SHEARING POULTRYTEST AN INLAND EMPIRE Rolling swiftly over the smooth wide highway stretching from Salt Utah Experiment Station Should Be Better ‘jLake City Into the Uintah basin one dare In the Tinds Answer visualizing Equipped difficulty Experts Question Watehword hardshljM of early pioneers who setas Income Concerning tled that section In 1883 Modern transportation and the new main arBy ALMA C ESTLIN LOGAN— A Ulnh dairyman wants tery for traffic has shortened a stren Assistant Professor Wool Managtrek to a pleasant five ement Utah State Agricultural an annual Income from his herd of uous College above the cost of feed He hour Journey Residents of the basin During April and May there will asks how many cows he should milk who still remember tolling through be in operation In Utah some 15 or canyon and Nigger and how many acres he should Starvation 20 Heaven In an annual trip from the shearing plants of about 3000 farm basin for supplies can now make the sheep per day capacity and nuA satisfying answer to this man's merous small plants where farm round trip In a day If necessary question obviously must take account A column of trucks hauling to marsheep and small range herds are of the production values of both the shorn The practice of shearing besteers ket 75 head of fat cows and the land as well as the price fore the lambing season In Utah rethe property of L P McGarry of Duof butterfat according to the Utah duces the time of shearing and forces chesne heralds the factthat Immediexperiment station staff some herds to begin In cold weather ate problems of the basin If he has In mind cows producing are marketing and transothers are crowded late thus well solved motor by pretty t an average of 250 to 300 pounds of too near the lambing time while shipping costs quoted as coming port a year— In other words a good after lambing as practiced 60 cents to $1 per cwt from Shearing ranging average herd— he will have to milk seem quite reasonable as compared In some parts of the west has its ad43 cows He will have to receive an with other sections of the state favantages but Is not in the direction average price of 50 cents a pound for vored with railroads of economy oil Utah’s brushy ranges his butterlat To support these cows The purpose of this article howoperaExtensive cattle he will have to have at least 89 acres tions have furnishedfattening ever is to call attention before the a ready market of right good farm land capable of for available feed season is far advanced to a few apsupply In the basin producing at the rate of 5 tons of this winter Over 750 head of beef parent faults In common shearing alfalfa 20 tons of silage 90 bushels cattle were fattened In Duchesne practices First the employment of of barley and 100 bushels of oats belabor on the “piece plan” emphasizes county alone according to Bert Lusty sides good pasturage the problem of numbers to the negand County Agent Punk while addilect of quality of work A shearer is tional numbers of cattle and lambs Could Get Along With the number of sheep shorn for paid been feed on have in Uintah county Considerably Less Land without sufficient attention to as well If he should be fortunate enough At Lusty’s feed lot near Duchesne lty of work The stiearer Is not re- to have cows averaging 450 pounds we found 27 The family car proves a boon to enterprising young wired to quality for his job by any two-head of of butterfat a year he would need year-olsteers that had been on a $tockgrOWerS when necessity arises for transporting a nrnri'nrt’ ir‘rthinfn to milk only 18 cows instead of 43 Yet he handles a fattening ration since December 23' and he could get along with 47 acres On a feed of mixed grain and alfalfa beijcr to atld from a livestock SJOIV —OS Keith and Wayne to 30 cents per pound which product of land Instead of 89 The price of varies as much as 10 cents according they were beginning to round out in McDonald demonstrate to the kind of work he does butterfat Is galculated In each case fine shape at 50 cents a pound Cattle in W G Gentry’s feed lot Facilities Provide These figures are taken from ac- were an excellent demonstraSecond Consideration tual records kept through several tion ofgiving the fattening value of alfalfa years at the Utah State Agricultural hay alone Mr Gentry believes that The second consideration Js that of facilities for shearing The sheepcollege dairy experimental farm by most nutritious hay for pur fattening men of Utah have heavy investments Superintendent George Q Bateman poses is cut before It blooms He has This farm now has Individual cost cattle sheltered with a in land and equipment but not much connewly In the shearing plant records on between 150 and 200 cows structed shed Only a few an adequate and their records are being compiled windbreak andaffording small plants have made provision lor bed dry and analyzed for early publication Horace Allred of Roosevelt in addifloor space on which to handle the In bulletin form wool The few figures tion to 100 head of two and three Then with wool carelessly and given above were taken at random vear old steers hurriedly cut from the sheep no fattening on alfalfa Purchase in Line With Buy- from low and relatively high produc- hay alone has been to the value of the Ri(le8 iu Style lo Ex-in- g thought Is given fattening some tion records in order to answer the calves on commodity- - Wool Is wool A fleece and alfalfa hay These grain as Is of Reduce to little such question asked consequence In Campaign youngsters on a dally grain Besides answering this question the ration fed the minds of those employed to prewith alfalfa hay along pare it for market- The fierce howfigures quoted emphasize the eco- have been putting on nearly two Unemployment ever should be a unit In which nomic value of cows pounds of gain daily When it is and high yields of feed crops This realized that these calves use sheepmen and their labor would only show as much pride as a farmer s suggests the need of of as much feed as A project instituted by the fashioned rural an old Tliere's shows who produces first grade prod low efout cutting steers in producing a pound of tional wool producers and of marketing corporation axiom relating to various ways of ucts Potatoes cut and bruised never ficient methods in crop production beef the significance of this success a cat and Keith and Wayne grade firsts Fruits unsorted and ful demonstration Is the federal farm board and other skinning Ideal Worthy One for of Lake Shore blemLshed do not and wool Interested In improving the McDonald brothers evident agencies the same principle last week carelessly prepared grade Any Dairy Farmer for market takes Prom indications the Uintah basin domestic wool situation and aiding applied in the a to call Holstein a low price taking pet The ideal of having a herd of 18 seems destined to become one of the the wool grower has commenced to Spanish Fork livestock show cows averaging 450 pounds of but These suggestions on grading and principal livestock fattening districts Into The family car was pressed terfat worth 50 cents a pound return- in Utah and feed crop production Is bear fruit classifying are prepared to urge that Into was calf hoisted shearing be done with a fleece of ing $2000 a year above feed costs on expected to increase in anticipation The United States navy depart- service and the 47 acres of land Is a The boys arrived at wool as a unit The times are call worthy one for of a ready market on "four legs” and ment authorized January 23 the ex- the tonneau 6tock show entered their ani- Ing for more thoughtful preparation any dairy farmer to hang up in his rubber tires penditure of $750000 for wooftn the barn It must be recognized howclub of this commodity for the market The order as annnounced by mal took a prize in the goods ever that few Utah herds fit this calls competition reloaded their “critter" whether- It be a speculator's market Assistant Jahncke Secretary of the importance posgetting highest Ideal More of them fall in lower sible feed 200000 yards of woolen uniform and drove back to the old homestead or an orderly open market yields per acre is obvious for Keith is in the picture but he also Consider the numerous farm sheep producing classes where a 250 to 300 In addition 75000 yards of woolen overcloth to this the 43 in open sheds yards with canpound cow Is looked upon as a good cows will This is In the car and for that reason shorn on the already over- coating and 40000 blankets place vas and burlap shades no floors only one Even these cows may supply as loaded market 3578 more pounds of order which is one of several very doesn’t show up so well a few old rough boards thrown down good a market as any other type of in the encouraging developments for the shearing operations livestock for the food produced on the butterfat than the 18 cows with the wool trade during The few weeks the last would ment at this time level of purchases higher production mixture of straw hay and dirt with Keeping will call for between 2000000 and farms supporting them and the value fewer cows givnot aid unemployment by only but higher producers 3000000 the wool is unavoidable of a greater total tonnage of manure will Farmers pounds of wool ing mills work but would aid growfrom the larger herd of this type the increase the profit and lower In making the announcement the ers and at the same time would mean need not spend much money but by surplus should not be overlooked In making Number President the army and navy departments arranging buildings they can shear of cows and acres needed navy department said comparisons Hoover favored the - purchase be- would be obtaining much needed on floors where fleeces can be carefeed cost with cause It is clear however that any dairy- to produce $2000 above it was in line with his policy supplies at exceptionally favorable fully preparedarefor market and good cows worked out of man can well afford to seek high pro- average Sheepmen concerned about the public work and govern- prices from fitting records on taken the Utah State selling of this year's wool clip It duction by good breeding proper feed ment to the into corThe wool buying national campaign marketing Agricultural college dairy experiment reduce has been a favorable year for high 1 ing cow testing and culling This was poration Is in a position to obtain grade unemployment nefarm by George Q Bateman: wool Feed and water have Av Production of Butterfat an argument advanced by members its full share of business involved In been available on winter ranges but of the executive committee of the this huge navy order It Is expected Group 1 too low to urge undue exare national wool marketing corporation by officials of the corporation that prices Number of cows required 43 only that necessary to make Average feed cost members of the federal farm board this is the first of several orders of pense $90 13 Total fat sold 11696 lbs price for the grade and representatives of selling agents this nature The army department sure of the Atopsmall Peed cost per pound of fat 33c expense at this for the wool cooperative when they has been acquainted with the ad- produced Number of acres required to trow feed 88 8 time of year as a provision for a high value of feed fed I387S 59 to a in Hoover President recome proposed would vantages from that Pounds butterfat per acre 131 grade product attractive to the buypersonal interview that this would plenishing its stocks of woolen goods er Average amount of alfalfa consumed 5742 lbs is economy to the producers Average amount of sllaee consumed be an ideal time for both the army at this time 5781 lbs An from order the Careful serves to save the Average amount of train consumed 1473 bs to and Its stocks of navy replenish army would be considerably larger sheep fromshearing Pays pasture abuse to make the fleece jgj days woolen one than goods the Just placed by the a unit to make the maximum combFigures based on hay at $10“ It was pointed out that govern- - navy ton silage at $4 grain at $150 per in ing length of wool and to make and per cwt pasture at $5 per head per keep dirt and trash from the W'ool month butterfat at 50 cents per Careful shearing with the separation I of the herd into five groups namely pound old ewes young ewes ewe lambs Your Garden Will Be a Sue- black sheep and rams will make a cess If You Plant VogHer 1 BY clip of wool attractive to Intelligent Seed— “BEST BY TEST” I DENT UTAH AGRICULTURAL COL buyers Plants With ten-da- d but-terfa- high-grad- WOOLEN ORDER ) cow-testin- g two-third- BROTHERS WIN LOGAN— Pen entry No 20 owned by Wendell B Hammond of Woods Crass Utah continues In the lead at the end of the fifth month of the seventh Utah Intermountain Egg Laying contest according to Byron Alder poultry husbandman of the Utah State Agricultural college experiment station and managerrec-of the contest This pen made the ord of 1073 eggs and 103065 points Pullet No 258 also owned by Mr Hammond continues to hold first honors for Individuals and made this position slightly more secure by making the high record for March of 30 eggs and 13475 points Her eggs have averaged well over two ounces each Entry No 25 owned by James Gage Breeding farm of Novuto Cal holds second place with a pen record of 1024 eggs and 97365 points while pullet No 66 In entry No 5 tains several District Adds Ten Farm Families thousand acres son " f " "I “v iD® y®on exqpectt tfflnsut 4® STOCK PRIZE d Range Condition Good in Idaho Says Sheepmen al Cross Birds Cou- Untie in First Place as Best Egg Layers Woods e NAVY PLACES owned by "Henacres” E R Well St Sons owners of Prosser Wash holds second place for individual honors with a record of 121 eggs and 13065 points tier eggs also averaged welt over two ounces each Nine of the ten high hens for March laid eggs averaging well over Four of these ten two ounces each FALLS ’idaho— T C Bahens are from entry No 6 owned conTWIN one of the leading sheepmen by George C England and they of this section and former president have had a very serious time with of bronchitis but these hens have made tionthe Idaho Woolgrowers’ associasaid Thursday that range cona very good comeback The average ditions of south-centrIdaho ars feed cast per hen for the month was good and sheep are thriving 111 cents and the average feed cos' very well on the open forage grounds per dozen eggs produced m the con- Although reports from neighboring test was 77 cents Weather' conditions during March1fist‘®i gently snowstorm late In were more favorable than at any he said this was not heavy time since the contest started Some March what were were conand losses there of the birds have not entirely re- fined to old ewes which had been covered from the effects of bronshortly before A few orchitis and are still out of produc- shearedlambs died but the benefit to tion but most of the birds have phan now settled down to good production range forage wasIn much greater than the small loss sheep Mr Bacon said the flocks are gradually spreading Into the upier country beyond Shoshone and Good- -! Ing They have not reached Into tha wider range sections around Hailey Ketchum and Carey yet nor to the as snow Camas Prairie district melted from those regions only reMILFORD— Ten new families are cently South Twin Falls there was moving into the Beryl pumping dis- less snow ofthan usual and weather trict this spring to develop farms conditions caused It to melt early there The snowThey are Intending to plant about storm with more recent rains have 200 acres of potatoes this year the entire sur- greatly Another development is taking rounding Improved range place on the large Clark farm in the district which now has 320 acres of BOISE Idaho (P)— Idaho potato alfalfa and 160 more to be seeded to shipments now amount to more than the crop this spring "The farm con- - 24000 carloads for the current sea- (G m dD w? you don’t give it 4-- H a TtaMits onKuraUife BuyatVogcler’s j Aims I Expert 4 V Russet or Rural Eating Sheep Class At Pauguitch Cowellcrds-'i- YOU want to see that lawn develop into a smooth carpet of beautiful green don’t you? Then you must add enough plant food to the soil Plants like human beings need the right food and enough of it Most soils are deficient in plant food because we fail to replenish what America worships It Is that of mothCHILDREN n particularly motherhood America Is moved by no worthier erhood Your garden supply dealer can tell you how Delivered battling against difficulty If there Cwt A sheep shearing demonstration emotion than that which prompts us Is one vision which stirs America it much Vigoro you need Ask to see the Vigoro will be conducted Saturday April 18 to honor and safeguard the child is the vision of the poor seeking Spreader too It saves time and effort in apon the Uv 8 A C experiment sub- From the earliest honorable place In the world for their SEED POTATOES days of history children take out year after year station at Panguitcli according to bdth Vigoro and grass seed ' plants plying The mothers of America A C Esplin associate animal hus- culture has been measurable among may not know it but Our Prices Are Right their for meal Give for lawn prayer the Your dealer has Yigoro in 100 50 25 lb TWIN FALLS Idaho — Twin Falls plants! square your bandman of the Utah experiment other ways in terms of child welfare their children that they be given jusand Eden dairymen had the best proand social and personal degeneration tice is one of the Four pounds of Vigoro per 100 square feet 5 lb and 12 oz packages Order today station at Logan our which bags prayers SHEEP MANURE The sheep will be shorn on a barn has been accompanied and In part country proposes to help God an- ducing dairy herds for March as have lawn or new are Whether a an Or shown in making you measured of Walthe specify Vigoro when you talk things over Friday by neglect of children or swer floor provided for handling fleeces For Your Plants ter Gerlach official report tester for tpe old lawq it must be fed and fed enffugh to keep them free from manure and their sacrifice to satisfy one or anwith your landscape gardener or nurseryman So these recent movements to dig- Pioneer Dairy Herd Improvement straw and where space is provided to other unworthy motive Greek cul- nify childhood to see that modern Be sure to buy Vigoro only in the original package Vigoro the complete balanced plant food is roll the fleece properly Samples of ture can never remove the blot upon Industrialism shall not crush our association SEEDS ROSES The 22 grade Holsteins of C E clean odorless easy to use Read directions scoured wool taken from fleeces It caused by a monstrous disregard young that streets the city printed Swift & Company SHRUBS last year from the same sheep for the sandtity of children Some of pages the stage and the screen shall McClain Twin Falls won the high FERNS shorn spread evenly wet down or rake division for herds of over 20 cows will be on hand for Inspection and the darkest periods of history afe be made clean for children that PANSIES with an average milk production of accompanied by wilful sacrifice of man’s lust shall not feed upon the study Inexpensive too! The average cost of Vigoro 982 277 pounds f butU S standard grades will be ex- childhood to bestiality mercantilism defenseless pounds and PERENNIALS In the name of terfat is less than 20 cents per 100 square feet 11 feeding The hibited and grades by fineness and or to degenerate forms of religion economics we that registered Jerseys of shall not pollute the Martin Meier Twin Vigoro is a California made product ProceHuman were was even an will be Falls available for length slavery high greater bodies or the minds of children that for by Already 3000000 home garthe visiting ranchmen C A study the middle class' averaging 904 ssed to assure the finest results under Hymas curse than it otherwise would have as far as possible children not bC on deners used have Vigoro pounds of milk and 408 pounds of agricultural agent for Piute been because it dealt as chattel not the health California soil and climatic conditions I county and Garfield counties and B F only with the bodies of men and which comes fromof mind andspirit fat The thrpe' grade Holsteins of lawns flowers shrubs trees and sunshine fresh and Hulme superintendent of the Eden were high It: Evans women but with innocent children air and the George songs of bird ind the the small class of less vegetables with amazing results I 30 West 1st So Was 804 S1 substation are making arIn America we have maintained than 10 cows of the other beauti- with aft average milk production of rangements for the demonstration national conscience in the face of companionship ful which with God things has filled inuiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiHiMiiiiniiiiimiiiiniiininiiiinMiniiiiHit and wUl assist Professor Esplin acknowledged weaknesses expressed the world: that children be given 1298 pounds and 389 pounds of fat There were 478 cows tested In 33 Jn a rather coarse materialism which that one thing which our civilization herds 12 of them or in the name of dividends hardly seeks to accomplish of op- ducing at least 40 25 per cent proequality stops at anything We may do many portunity rendered infinitely-diff!-cul- t pounds of fat All In these days when our Impo- the cows owned by association memunworthy things but we do not jusbers produced 248570 pounds of milk We rtant relationships have' become so tify ourselves in doing them 155911 pounds of fat an averhave never yet committed the major inextricably 1 n t e rw o v e n—these and of 683 and 277 pounds respecage sin of trying to sanctify our movements touches deeply and Intive st an Uy command our support We have the virtue of condemning Hard as are these days as we seek ourselves So for our sins in relation to restore a measure of prosperity we to children we seek forgiveness and can afford to pause enough to are trying to make straighter and think in an organizedlongway of A product of Swift & cleaner the paths of childhood And child and to lend our support tlip Cet Vigoro where you buy lawn and garden supplies to Company In our appraisal of our defects let It stronger organization In the interest not be forgotten that when we opened of the child Our deliberations will GUNNISON— The Complete plant food for taunt flowers gardens shrubs trees poultry projects the doors of the school free-- ' to all convince us that child welfare is in- of the Smith-Hughe- s of department alike we accomplished a great act of separable of course from the home the Gunnison Valley high school unA Ilere’s ibe A righteousness it may be the greatest as we develop formula after formula der the direction Wet down Read directions of I L Henrle are This high-graSpread Vigoro Baby Chick Food insures steady growth and keep in history in the name of childhood to better protect and chil' and more Interest is develop making I 1 progress your chirks in a healthy vigorous condition success Due to It fine gardening the estabhslunent of carefully except in dren thoroughly the evenly midst our of liberty in being shown this than any other clean fresh Ingredients PAX FEEDS are Hold by all first-cl- a under law as every Individual’s right and complex social life weconfusing will beof the valley dealers THERE'S A DEALER NEAR YOU Order from him today And In America everywhere there L come more and more convinced that enterprise The following have received baby sympathy and it is the greatest there Is no formula which will satis- chicks from a Utah John INTER-OCEA- N powgr which moves us today' No factorily operate except in conjunc- Jensen 1000 Ross hatchery: Peterson 2500 -home however humble need fear a tion with good homes The major J L Hen pie 550: Lena Foote 250 MANUFACTURERS hostile world as the mother and fa- victory for childhood has been won Allen Johnson 500 Leonard Jepson SEED AND NURSERY SPECIALISTS P O Box 1079 Salt Lake City Utah" ther In that home seek to rear theit when honor and virtue preside In 500 Reginald Jenseq’ 250 Joseph children to honorable place in the the homes of the land and all our Jensen 600 John 200 Lee Bardsley GENERAL DISTRIBUTORS world 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