Show Appeal to Industrial Pride The Tho fact that Colorado has sixteen sugar agar factories and hat the farmers n 1917 1912 received about bout lor tor beets appeals to State pride The Greely Tribune reports result of survey made by committee of ot 20 members of Farmers Union showing gross receipts for tor beets were pal pel acre The Tho reported average co cost t of making sugar lUlu best beet crop was waa per acre leaving net profit to growers of U R iO 0 per aero acre for far 10 1017 A Average verago crop tar for Colorado this year yet was 12 tons tone per acre but soma lomo years it has approximated as na high as os asiG 1 iG G tons tona tons tons' and by some growers moro morn Average yield of wheat Is ie about lei bushels per acre yet most farmers raise more than that that that-t It they thoy didn't wheat acreage creage would decline The sugar beet crop crap shows unusual big profit at average yield per acre leaving out unusual yields and value If at stock feed teed besides It If 20 sugar beet farms at Greel Greely produced average of ot 12 tons in remarkably remarkably remarkably re re- dry season figure a 1 ton IC-ton ton crop at 1918 contract price The gross revenue would be per acre and deducting for tor making crop would leave lene net profit from sale solo of beets of ot per acre The average yield of ot acres ordinarily grown in Colorado has haa boon been about as follows Ci CO GO 0 per per cent of ot the tho acreage yields 11 to 1 G tons to the acre per cent of the acreage yields yield 16 plus IC-plus plue tons tone per acre 25 per cent of ot the tho acreage yields less than 11 tons tans per acre This Is le only onty In n Colorado other Western States are making frisking similar showing Encouragement of ot such Industries which whisk include beet raising nisin as well laone la Ii laone one of the tho but boat mesas ot of any stale |