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Show Farm Magazine Off The Press Dealing wk'.i rsceat diviloy-ments diviloy-ments in ugrlculture, the June cdition cf Farm and Home Science magr.-ine published qaariiey by he Utah Agricultural experiment j ration was released Tuesday by Mrs. Gladys Harrison, editor. Featured in the publication was an article discussing diseases of turkeys on the range, written by Dr Merthyr L. Miner, director of the veterinary, laboratory in Provo. Essentials in disease prevention or t n t.nrkevs as well as birds in the brooder are sanitation, san-itation, adequate food and good management practices, Dr. Miner said. Listed as diseases causing the greatest number of deaths were staphylococcis, infactious sinusitis and hexamitiasis. These three diseases dis-eases were also found in some flocks in combination with one or both of the other or some other range diseases. Although little is known about some of the diseases known cure methods were recommended. recom-mended. The farm magazine payed trib- T-i, v n Peterson. Dres- uw; iu j-'. - - ident of the college for 29 years who will become president emeritus em-eritus June 30. "His untiring devotion to truth and his interest inter-est in the development of new knowledge, for the benefit of agriculture ag-riculture and the people of this state have been the activating forces in these advancements in scientific agriculture." Containing graphs and illustra-j tions, the publication reviewed the problem of virus diseases in stone fruits in , Utah, chemical composition compos-ition of wheat grass and its response re-sponse to season, how new varieties var-ieties of small grains are produced, mutual irrigation companies, irrigated ir-rigated pastures, end two poison milkweeds. |