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Show HALOGETON BULLETIN A newly-published bulletin entitled, en-titled, "The Halogeton Problem in Utah", is available now at local County Agents' offices in Utah. Halogeton is rapidly spreading to new areas in Utah and Utah ranchers must have experience in recognizing and dealing with this poisonous plant if they are to control con-trol it, says Glen T. Baird, Extension Exten-sion Agronomist. The purposes of the bulletin are to help ranchers identify Halogeton in order to kill early infestations, and to make it nossihle to erazp Haloeeton in- fested ranches with a minimum of stock losses. The bulletin describes ways of recognizing Halogeton, the types of land it is most likely to strike methods of feeding livestock on ranches where Halogeton is present, pre-sent, and effects of Halogeton poisoning. poi-soning. The up-to-date bulletin gives several ways of controlling Halogeton Halo-geton with sprays, burning, scalping scalp-ing with blade equipment, and fol-lowup fol-lowup treatments for each of these methods. A step-by-step procedure ' is given stockmen, whereby they ' might be able to control Haloge- tan, since authorities believe that it is in this country to stay. - I |
