Show news notes IT it ita a privilege to live in I 1 utah j 0 salt lake city much improvement c can a n be seen in the lambs and ranges ot of utah wasatch and other counties ot of the state since the recent rains george A scott federal livestock statistician reported on his return from a short visit to these lons tho the cattle are also reported to be in good condition but the farmers are a little worried about the market this tall fall most alost of 0 the lambs have been contracted tor for at a price around 10 cents a pound which is a little less than wa was received last year city fruit move ment ment to eastern points was started the first part of 0 this week week when a car of choice pears from provo was sent to chicago it was announced by L B heidke int intermountain er mountain representative of the federated fruit and vegetable growers association the first cars 0 of utah peaches will leave A the state during the next day or go provo utah county will produce a normal crop of peaches this year with the quality above the average according in ato to H W gore county agricultural inspector the g growers rowers of the county have taken better care of their orchards this year than usual and as a result t they hey will produce a superior quality of peach mr gore declared in discussing the outlook tor for the present season Shirl shipping ping will begin about august 26 and continue until septem her 4 salt lake city sugar beets in most sections ot of the state are ard beginning to show benefits of recent rains grazing ranges generally have been improved by the rains also although desert ranges need more rain it if fall and winter forage orage is to measure up to the standard of other seasons logan to cooperate with the experiment peri ment stations in the eleven western states in making preliminary survey of the dairy industry in this region with a view of correlating the results of the economic studies already under way and unifying the efforts in similar studies to be inaugurated in the near future three members of the united states department of agriculture have begun meetings with the directors and dairy specialists of the experiment stations salt lake city an increase of 19 per cent in fit wool consumed in the first six months of 1926 over the amount consumed CODS umed in the same months in 1925 is reported by the department of commerce in commenting upon this announcement no F n R marshall A secretary if f the national Wool growers association stated that the figures were ot of especial interest on account ot of the numerous articles recently appearing in the press in reference to the ser lous decline in wool consumption and the rate of increase in the us usa of substitutes utes for or wool brigham city sportsmen of the state thomake who make a practice of hi ntine in n the marshes ma abes west of brigham Brig hiim city each year wm wl il find the ducks and wild birds in excellent condition at th opening of the hunting season this thi tall fall by reason of the care and attention that has been given bird life in this section during the summer by deputy game came commissioner Commis ioner james S hull and his associates D beaver eavor ilarae sting is in full swing and threshing will begin within the next few days some of the fields of grain are reported to be an average crop while others are not yielding heavy TA in some instances the iha grain has been threshed out by hail blooms storms brigham city brigham Brig harn cites elberta epach crop Is good this year and an will be on the market quite early growers will begin to pick in real earnest in a week from now and the peak of the harvesting vu aill 11 be reached before the endom end of the month myton storms every day for a week week culminated in one of the worst storms ever experienced in this locality wednesday rain came down in sheets and hai lin i was deposited in some places three inches deep the hail bail covered an area of about five miles long and a mile wile while considerable sid erable damage is noted it is thought that tae le seed was not seriously hurt none of it being ripe and as the plant was wet from previous rains it was not easily damaged vern vernal al lieu lieutenant tenant J if peters of sab SA francisco representing the U S geodetic survey was in vernal this week to set up a magnetic maine tic compass at the file courthouse grounds these in tru ments are established in north and south parallel locations of the air mall mail route and eventually in every county seat said mr air peters the lieutenant is working between utah and california salt lake city establishment of a new intermountain bee culture station may come to utah according to a letter received by 1 D 11 Hll nian state slate apiarist from james 1 I ilam bleton aal apiculturist C I 1 11 tur 1 t of the united states department of sericulture aeri culture ogdena ogden A r road oad crew was en enraged paged in removing re 1 io ng tons of rock and nil debris washed on th the e main salt lake ogden h highway at the toot foot ol of wilcox hill tuesday night as a result ct cf a cloudburst in farmington Farming toa caa yan |