Show fine line samples from price river fields mark thomas and parley austin have just returned from price where they visited a big irrigation project in which they aro sro ro interested te tere eted they report that the crops are in fine condition and pro a beautiful appearance especially tho 2000 acre tract which they and othor other salt lakers control the alfalfa is in especially fine hape shape the second crop Is now being cut and in some places it itla yielding one and a half tone tons to the acre acra for this crop alone the brought to salt lake like some sugar beet eced which in the estimation of sugar expert experts is as good as anything grown in either utah or idaho it is not generally known but it bats been found after thorough experiments that the beet seed can bo be grown successfully cess fully in only a few actions of the united states on account of climatic conditions blight might hail etc and among these sections a few parts of utah and idaho have been found very favorable this fact is not unusual as there thero are other kinds of seed such as an seed peas which cannot be grown in all localities the austin party also brought a sample of the beet which ia is ideal for raising seed the alfalfa seed is good and the samples of vegetables chown thoroughly demonstrate that the soil and climate conditions in price aro favorable favo rabla for growing all kinds of crops that are successfully grown anywhere else in the west A head of cabbage which they brought weighed ten pounds all of the samples are now on exhibition at the offices of the utah idalio idabo sugar company deseret news |