| Show Millard Minard County Still Leads in Alfalfa Seed Crop Crap CropIs Is Pounds Short Of or Last Lust Years Year's Record The prediction made last spring that the Uintah Basin Dasin would this year ear produce more alfalfa seed than Millard county has fallen far short of fulfillment Millard 1 county's crop cropis is estimated at pounds of at cleaned seed while the Uintah crop cropis is estimated at pounds The Tho acreage In Millard 1 county Is slightly larger than last year but the yield per acre is smaller and the total crop Is about pounds less than last year which I was an exceptionally good year Production of alfalfa seed in Utah for this year Is estimated at pounds of at country run or 13 of at clean cloan seed compared with pounds pounds country run or pounds of at clean seed for last year it is shown in a special I alfalfa seed report issued Tuesday I I b by Frank Andrews U U. U S. S crop statistician statistician statistician sta sta- for tor Utah The marked reduction is considered consid- consid consid considered IP I I ered cred chiefly due to dropping of at the blooms In the United States the alfalfa seed eed is expected to be from tram 5 to 15 per cent under last years year's crop the entire output this year figured at pounds of at country run seed The decrease in the nation is due to the decrease in Utah which last year produced 47 per cent of at the entire United States' States crop Acreage on the whole Is larger than last year |
