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Show PORK RAISING TO SHOW DECREASE THIS YEAR SALT LAKE, July 16. Because of the price of feed, the pork raising In I the state will be decreased in volume I during the present year, according to findings made by th swine committee commit-tee of the Utah State Farm bureau, who held three, meetings yesterday In the Hotel (Jtah. A. E. lee of Taylors-vllle. Taylors-vllle. chairman of the committee presided pre-sided With the lowest price of corn, ."? rents a pound, It is said that It cosls 15 cents per pound to fatten pork, at Which rate producers are realizing no profit j Dr. R N Mead, Inspector for the L'nlted States bureau of animal hus-bandry, hus-bandry, and Dr. W. E. Carroll, pro-f pro-f .-. or of animal Industry at the Utah Agricultural college, and Jesse S. l:i hards of Virginia, Idaho, discussed various phases of the difficulties confronting con-fronting pork raisers, and made tentative tenta-tive suggestions requiring experiment 1 work on the part of those concerned In the process of discovering an economic econ-omic feed. No definite conclusions were reached by the committer other than at the final meeting In the eenlng the committee completed organization and disi u.ssd plana, the development j of Which they hope will solve their problems |