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Show wrong varieties are frequent, the seed used is not clean enough, and there are too few high-producing dairy cows. A few head of sheep on each farm is a possible method of increasing in-creasing income without much additional addi-tional expense. Ducks and geese are badly neglected; many rarms keep too few hogs and too few hens. It is not urged that farmers go heavily into any one of these industries, indus-tries, but that a careful system of diversified farming be followed. Those general farmers who grow several crops, including sugar-beets, grain and hay, and who also keep livestock for which they grow most of their own feed, seem to be making most money. The use of manure greatly increased both yield and profit. Those farmers who would avail themselves of the opportunity to materially ma-terially increase their sources of income in-come can gain much knowledge through Bulletin 1S4, a treatise on "Farm management study in Great Salt Lake valley" by Geo. Stewart. A free copy of this bulletin can be had by addressing the Utah Experiment Experi-ment Station at Logan ,Utah. The most profitable general farms in pai'ts of Utah are those which combine com-bine several enterprises especially sugar-beets, grain and hay, and dairy. A farm-management study further indicates a great need for improvement improve-ment in the quality or agriculture practiced. Yields are too small the |