Show new beet seed test plot planted A trial plot of sugar beet seed for the production of seed was planted pla n t e d last week on the farm of C alfred bohman at peterson most sugar I 1 beet seed used in this country has been produced in germany or some other foreign country only re bently it was found that seed could be produced in in this country successfully washington county utah has produced the seed profitably for two or three years county agent C R richards states that other sections of utah have also I 1 found that they can produce seed it is hoped that the trial being made by mr bohman will prove successful as it may be found that sugar beet bee seed can be used as a new crop for this area mr richards states that I 1 two years are required for the pro of sugar beet seed but it is believed that it may be planted on ground after harvesting peas and then produce a seed crop the following season probably harvested about the first or middle of august I 1 I 1 this test on the bohdan farm is being made under the direction of the U S department of agri 1 1 vulture sugar plant investigations dr owens is in charge of the salt lake office for this department of the government mr richards states that people of the county will watch this trial planting with considerable sid erable interest I 1 3 |