Show T H E age A rents ants corner C N E w s C county bounty edited dit edby by orner lamont E Tua IIer county agent W W owens assistant director ot of agriculture in the extension department part ment or of the utah state agricultural college and J W gillman of 0 utah county state agricultural economics cammi committeeman n D C washington returned from last week after participating in the training framing or the 1937 A A A conservation Oll program with secretary henry A wallace of 0 agriculture and other farm farin leaders from various sections of the united states stales the 1937 program according to mr owens Is similar in many respects to that of 1936 however additional emphasis wa was placed on oil soil building and additional allowances were made on oil other phases ot of the 1936 program the program tor for next year provides that more money will bo be used tor for soil build ing practices and more funds will also be available for the growers ot of fruits and vegetables an excellent chance is offered producers with sizeable permanent pastures to participate in the new program mr owens sam said farmers are encouraged to increase the soil conserving crops in the next season in the western areas special inducements du are offered to encourage the restoration ol of native grasses brasses 1 in tile the areas where these grasses are needed to prevent wind and water erosion practices and rates tor for the payment of farmers will who cooperate coo perote in tho the soil building program in uta utah I 1 will be recommended by the state stat agricultural conservation committee with the help ot of cooperating agencies gen cies cles practices such as I 1 the he seeding of alfalfa and the control of noxious weeds are provided by the soil conservation program expenditures tor for the next year will amount to S 5 0 for the nation according to provisions of the new program farmers and tarm farm committees throughout the united states have approved of the programs provisions according to a report by secretary wallace and most of the changes made in the now new program were proposed at conferences feren ces and meetings with farmer committeemen and extension service representatives elwin armstrong of 0 enoch blanch C jones of cedar city LI i vern varna a hyatt and arnold esteven YS teven ot of carowan Ia ila rowan who accompanied the th county agent L 1 E 1 Tuell Tu oller cr to the agricultural aeri cultural and home econome adult leaders training course w hah was held at the utah state stata agri cultural college from rom november 30 december 11 returned to lau last s belt end one hundred twelve nion men women leaders from 24 count lesot the state worked and played to gether at the state college v hil attending the short course that aai a replete with valuable and ahme information concerning important Im problems regarding res arding u I 1 family welfare while the women were engage in discussing home furn iSbIll consumers problems foods and nu 1 I brition and clothing the men arl m c engaged in studying the imo tance lance of quality seeds and the sp r T loudness iou neES of the weed problem jilt in r tah tab laboratory exercises for or purpose of teaching farmers ha to identify the common vari varle etia tiet ot OC tarm farm crop weeds and tile the nit ana common and troublesome wis were conducted at each ol of the all ai ernson se sessions afons the theme of the conference gel a help more afore people to help the tact selves special lecturers and do appeared before the gi eral assemblies which were hell each morning at and kurtli emphasized the need for leadership in many lines among the rural run communities of this state and help held ed t the he delegates to assume WIT pos positions it ions as leaders evenings were devoted to stua recreation entertainments suet such a drama musicals lectures etc |