Show Local Irrigation Problems Being Studied Irrigators along the Upper Sevier are becoming concerned about getting the most benefit from their irrigation William P. and Laurel H. soils both of the Conservation Service are making a series of irrigation trials on farms In this county to determine the best way to apply water In furrows on They Irrigate several different rows with different size streams to determine which size stream is best for the soil on that particular They have already started trials on the farms of Reed Frank and Rulon Veator of Pan and Hal of Antimony and Thorley Johnson of It Is not easy to Irrigate furrows A stream too small wets the upper end of the row too much and never reaches the lower a stream too large Is wasting off the bottom end before the end near the supply ditch Ib wet And even a stream the right size to wet the soil all along the furrow properly will run a large amount of water off the bottom of the field to And no matter how small the stream it will move dirt as It goes which must be looked upon as top soil being carried |