Show COUNTY AGENTS COLUMN crop damage ahead state slate grasshopper control leaders are making a survey of young grasshoppers tor for the various counties in 9 the state grasshoppers are showing numerous in parts of millard county farmers should be aware of the damage that Is anticipated unless control measures are followed it was estimated last tall fall that millard county woud need at least 72 tons tolls of poison bran bait to take lake care ot of this insect pest issues during the last few weeks indicate that at least this amount of 0 poison bran bait bail will be needed we butge all farmers to watch the insect problem and it information and help on control measures baur ea ur are needed to contact the county agent information on oil seed treatment tor for disease and on control measures for or insects is available at any time seed certification word has been received from the state doard board of agriculture that june ast 1st Is the closing date tor for applications to be received for or certification of 0 seed tor for 1939 certified seed growers should make applications directly to the state board of agriculture or to the millard county crop improvement officers these men are joseph fidel wallace holman jos C christensen and john allen alien county planning word has been received by the county agent that help may be received through the soil conservation service and the water facilities branch of the farm security that help may be forthcoming for the various communities of millard county it if this help Is asked through the proper source an important meeting Is being called at kanosh for or wednesday evening where the kanosh and meadow community planning boards discuss their problems and outline plans tor for asking federal agencies to help representation presentation ne from fillmore has been asked to attend tills this meeting turkey outlook reports from commercial hatcheries continue to point to a much larger production of boults this year than last the number of turkey eggs set in march by 95 plants to an all increase of 67 per cent over the number set by the same plants a year earlier approximately boults were hatched in march by the same plants compared with a year earlier or an increase 0 of 87 per cent advanced orders for or boults on april I 1 reported by 15 45 plants to compared with on the same date last year an increase of 56 per cent extension service celebrates 25 years of activity in state and nation the united states department of agriculture 1 is 13 3 celebrating a quarter century of tile the cooperative extension work may 8 has been set apart tor for celebrations to be given in fit vailous rural areas of the united states A radio pageant will be dramatized over national broadcast over tile the dine blue network of national broadcasting co on the national farm and home program the broadcast will be called yesterday today and tomorrow the time will be to p in E S time |