Parowan Times | 1939-06-09 | Page 4 | Alfalfa Weevil Infests Most Farms in County

ALFALFA WEEVIL invests MOST FARMS IN cou I 1 I 1 A survey of 0 alfalfa throughout the county ir ind 6 eldi i that the alfalfa 5 weevil distributed throng throughout hout all Is widel I 1 I 1 ot of our county and is 13 doing dremely heavy a an ex w damage in t fields extremely cool in 41 1 5 A during the spring months has eab carded the development 1 I ot of 5 cherf e 4 falfa weevil but with the spring days of the latter part pans wara may and the first of june the has developed rapidly ialy early M ting of the first crop Is is reco mr ded as one of the most effect ye measures in controlling and ev eating the alfalfa weevil the ay tr may also be harrowed and abnis abna ti hacked and then given I 1 1 a tho 1 appl application Ration of ir irrigation ion vak nala S severe evere weevil damage gogets with il rought and frost dama will greatly lessen the product iq of the first crop of alfalfa tan hai this year and will injure jh quality