Show Conservation On The Local Scene Special from Sanpete Soil Conservation Office Manti I Land leveling operations were completed this week for Eugene Carpenter and the heavy equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment is now working for the theBarton theBarton theBarton Barton Bros Bob Johnson is next on the list to have land leveling Milton Madsen of Logan Logan Logan Lo Lo- gan and Frank Madsen 1 of oC Manti Man Man- ti have applied for survey in- in to level and realign their farm irrigation system Drainage and pasture improvement improvement improvement improve improve- ment is also high on their list for needed improvement Ephraim The West Vest Point Irrigation Company members met with last Monday to review needed improvement on the West Vest Point Canal System Tentative Tentative Tentative Ten Ten- plans were made to replace re replace replace re- re place the damaged concrete di diversion diversion diversion di- di version gate at the head of the canal and to repair the X-L X Canyon overshot west of Ephraim Eph- Eph raim Floyd Olsen is bu building a settling basin for the Larsen Bros Bros' Co this week Sanpete Karl Harris Research Division Division Division Divi Divi- sion of oC Irrigation and Water Vater Conservation of held a series of meetings in Sanpete this week Mr 11 Harris stressed rough tillage in his lectures lectures lectures lec lec- tures a subject on which he has conducted extensive re research research research re- re search in the southwest Mayfield Owen Gregerson is leveling land in Mayfield this week for forKen forKen forKen Ken and Clyde Whitlock Mt Pleasant Lawrence Seely had a drag line do some channel work on the river near his farm during the week Wales Vales Work York has started on the Silver Silver Silver Sil Sil- ver Creek Irrigation Company Reservoir Wales Vales Reservoir which will include a new outlet structure and dam enlargement Paul Hance Rance is doing the excavating excavating excavating and Willis Candland the structure work The farmer who improves th the fertility of his soil is truly a public servant and will leave more for posterity than he takes for himself |