Show MAKE PASTURES A feature variety of grasses should be selected selecta d to conform to soil conditions use a little thought we often hoar hear people say that they bellevo believe dairying might do pretty well in certain neighborhoods it i they only had pastures the idea these people intend to convoy convey Is generally that all the land Is cropped and that thero there la is no low land too wet or high land too rough to crop in ili other words cheso good people do not know what a pas paa turn Is they have misinterpreted tho the lords intentions when lie ho made land too boggy or too hilly for cultivation an ideal pasture should contain a number of grasses and clovers so that in its turn some one of those grasses or clovers Is coming coining to its best each week during the pasture season writes ben 11 II eldridge in utah farmer the variety of grasses planted in a pasture should also bo be selected so that it there Is a variety ty of soils or of soil conditions in tho the pasture there will be some variety of grass especially adapted to each variety or condition of tho the soil some grasses for Ina instance tance provide excellent feed in the spring they llo dormant in tho the warmer weather ot of summer and make another very excellent growth in tho the tall fall and these grasses are excellent in their way but should be planted with other varieties that are dought resistant and grow fairly well during midsummer some grasses do well on well drained soil eoll others require low land where the soil la 18 continually damp and where the surface water Is at a shallow depth below the ground level laying oft permanent pastures the ground should be built up that Is well fertilized laid oft off it it la Is to be irrigated so BO that tho the greatest amount of good can be gained when water to la applied then if a proper variety of grasses la Is selected a sod can be produced that will stand a wonderful amount of tramping and for or many years furnish feed for or several animals to the acre during four our to five months of 0 the year that la Is what a pasture really Is our swamp lands and our rocky hillsides hill sides are misnamed when we call them pastures I 1 dont think its much to the credit of 0 some of us who call places pastures hat have been used for or orty forty years and never known the planting of n r single seed from the hand ol of the owner we can have most excellent pastures if 1 we only use a little thought and make them A few ew acres of good well made pasture will furnish more and better feeding than can be gathered from a quarter section of much of the ground that we dignify in its unbroken state by the name of pasture there are many places where there Is a fair hut but la Is vory very Beldo se ldora nii those improved by re enforcing tho the native grasses by a few seasonable of domestic grasses why leave these things all to the lord ile he has done a great deal for or us lot let 6 us do our share and make some borne pastures |