Show THE OGDEN OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINE- UTAH SUNDAY MORNING 11D R NOVEMBER 1 1953 FighHlabbii brush Wish Care or You1!! Spread I? gives best results A recommended practice is to drag a chain in a USU Rang Specialist “U” shaped loop behind the blada Some ranchers in the state have to knock over rabbitbrush plants It must be said that they are going to try l and prevent that the however in mind to do something about the rabbit-brus- h kept of a Noble blade is limited te use that is increasing cm their soils rather deep rock-fre- e range for reIt is important that a word of When preparing seed bedsinfested sites on caution be sounded to anyone con- seeding grasses with rabbitbrush make sure to apsidering doing this Unless the control measures are ply adqeuate methods to control the done thoroughly he may serve only rabbitbrush If you don’t you may to cultivate the rabbitbrush and only exchange a problem of sagebrush for a worse one — that of rabhelp it spread Railing harrowing beating mow- bitbrush ing and fire may serve to control sagebrush but they are rather ineffective against rabbitbrush Single applications of chemicals have also shown poor results Plowing is effective if carried out at depths of five inches or WASHINGTON (UPD—A drought more A “one-shot- ” treatment has in Europe has brought an increase been developed by Nevada research- in feed prices in the United States ers It employs the use of a Noble The Agriculture Department reblade or root plane This imple ported that most feed prices went ment consists of one to several up in the week ending last Tues“V” blades mounted directly on day Prices averaged 85 cents a ton the tractor or on a higher than the previous week chassis Blading should be done The increase was due mainly to at a depths of four to six inches an active demand for American This operation during late spring feeds in Europe A drought thero ' has left farmers short of feed or summer prior to John F Vallentin By Dr J re-rooti- ng 4 V i " ti ?" x " xx'x'x'fc J x ' - '' ' f ::: S V( ' ' ? :' - ' '? 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' $ :? t!w i x! i s v ih' ' f'j European Drought Hikes Feed Price :l m i ' y : 4 "Xx? sV’ ' ' ' A""'"'" sv s' y ki5 S $S' v v yv" $ ' - ''a 's - V ir A x a i r - A ' vA r it v( ' x ' ''' Xs ':‘ ' ' ' x $f s ' ' V’ x A - ' ' ‘Jfr s J A ' i A ' ' ' 's 2 " r x X:f si ' J X : :o- fi " - - " ' ' r 4s ' 'a ' ' -'i vv-- A ' ' ' i mid-Septemb- er A A ' A I J A IS ' 'I ’ s ' i"'P A " ' y" XX x ' - two-whe- el H"i V -- AS- - v 1 V Vi ' ' A ' Ax'" ' 4 ' v ys ACTION IN THE ARENA and lots of it awaits both the young riders and those who attend the miniature rodeo — a spanking new feature in the 1959 show Here’s a sample of what what you can expect from youthful enthusiasts who enjoy the jolting experience almost as much as the onlookers Four-- Clubbers from Farr West are the sponsors “f y' v A s J Pn H HOLD HER NEWT! misnture Koaeo A brand new entertainment on of Golden Spike Livestock Show week is the miniature rodeo to be held in the coliseum Friday and Saturday evenings starting at o’clock This is a real miniature rodeo— not a junior rodeo version The producers both Box Elder County t ranchers use everything tailored d for cowboys and cowgirls— including cut down arena rodeo chutes fencing and rodeo livestock The producers are Vern Oyler of Garland and Burnice Hunsaker of pint-size- neighboring Tremonton Their pock-- 1 rodeo has been produced in several Utah and Idaho communities and attended by big houses The contestants will be boys and girls of any age but grouped into! age and weight bracket to give all who compete a fair shake Youngsters as young as six and seven have taken part contestants are The small-fr- y relatively safe aboard Shetland ponies and young calves and they rope and bulldog young cattle The events include bareback riding calf roping wild colt and calf et-si- ze Exhibit Managers Alter Rules To Improve Judging Contests chases— just like in the big major shows t The rodeo is sponsored by the Clubs in Farr West several under G Delmar White their leader' And the money the boys and girls make on the venture will be used to beautify the new Farr West town park Mr Oyler Is no newcomer to the rodeo business He has been producing the wild west Shows for 14 years In recent years he sold his big string of bucking horses to the big time operators and decided to concentrate on the miniature rodeo lie got into this phase of it as the result of his experiences in The major productions “The little feb lows used to come up to me and ask if they could ride calves” he ZD 4-- H Gem of the Western Ranges edtUMBiA SHEEP The - All-Americ- Breed an - related before entering them in contests Some exhibitors it was pointed out have followed unfair practices to moke their stock appear better than they actually were during the of the contests prove judging and exhibit contests were discussed The group adopted a resolution requiring that steers sold at auc-tip- n sales at major stock shows such as Ogden’s be sent to slaughter In many cases steers sent through the auctions would be entered in contests at later shows by tite person who bought the critter This is obviously unfair since the purpose of picking a top steer is to recognize the efforts of the person or persons who fed and raided tlie animaL Rudy Van Kampen manager of Golden Spike National Livestock Show attended a meeting of exhibit managers in Denver where changes designed to im- and “So I introduced a section in my rodeos for kids only I decided after a bit to go into the miniature rodeo Last July exclusively” ' The miniature rodeo will have specialty acts a rodeo clown — Doug n Allred of Garland and Val announcer itt of Fielding will be Leav-duratio- SIPIECCHAILS Columbia Roms aro usod Beds GROUPED Wire BY AGES approved at the Denver meeting was a policy that steers be grouped into age classes for judging Heretofore many slwws judged steers by weight only Proposals to have “Hereford Also register of merit shows” of which Golden Spike is one form an association were also considered at the gathering Such shows award points H ' sires and dams of outstanding fGpring A rule was passed prohibiting breeders from tampering with stock Produce 2 Increase 3 Increase 4 Improve 1 Hose DB&IL SUJIMPILinS r - Vx 5 Decrease shrinkage 6 Increase value of ewe large sheep pounds of wool length of staple color of wool Iambi 7 Provide open face sheep i Columbia Bred Evc Sale Ogden Utah November 16 IW fwr f fcr Block East of American Food Store la Iorg rang herds to YOU CAN INVEST IN THIS FAST GROWING PROFIT MAKING BRIXO and - In Ro — Phone EX ZAZAS v m COCUMS4A i suss? essseess Atm looAN etui c AiersstA hm ttet |