Show County Farm News By The Tho County Agent A At the request of Andrew Androw Spencer and other cattlemen of ot Escalante and Boulder a tour of Hereford breeders in southern Utah is being planned This tour will be participated in by cattlemen cattlemen cattlemen cattle cattle- men from all over the southern end of oC the state Breeders In I Sevier Emery Grand and parts of oC San Juan counties will be bo vIsIted visited vis- vis ted on the time trip which Is tentatively tentatively tenta tenta- I scheduled for August 14 to 1 17 7 Major 1 George Henderson or orlis his lis assistant Marden 1 Broadbent with the help of county agents in do n the counties visited will conduct conduct conduct con con- duct the tour It is expected that the various breeders breeders' that are Visited will cooperate b by having their best stock do display forthe for forthe the group to see It is also hoped that the time dates will coincide with at least one of the private sales held each summer Much progress has been made by Utah Hereford breeders In Improving their cattle in the last five ive years The quality of some of or our cattle according to authorities authorities au au- is now fairly comparable ble to the best Hereford stock in inthe inthe inthe the nation Many of our cattlemen have not been able to get out and see seethe seethe seethe the fine cattle these breeders breeder now are raising because of gas restrictions during the war and because the shortage of help made it impossible to get away With the easing of these situations situations situations situa situa- it is now possible for Cor our stockmen to again get out and see what their neighbors are doing I Garfield county dairymen willbe willbe will willbe be interested in a new extension bulletin Housing for Quality Milk The bulletin which has been approved by the state department department depart depart- ment of Agriculture and the state slate department of health was written by George B B. B Caine professor professor pro pro- fessor of or dairy husbandry at Utah State Agricultural J coll college e and Joseph Coulam extension agricultural engineer Representatives Representatives of ot interested federal state county and city agencies as as field men of leading Continued on page four tour 1111 1111 County Farm News 1111 Continued from page 1 milk companies coop dairies and creameries cooperated fully in the writing of the tho bulletin Indicated in the publication are 11 plans for barns open sheds milk houses milk parlors and complete dairy units Latest findings In regard to dairy housing are also described in the bulletin Requirements of satisfactory dairy buildings systems systems systems of housing dairy cattle types of milking parlors and many other subjects are covered The bulletin can be bo obtained free of oC charge from the county agent |