| Show COUNTY FARMERS MAY GET SUGAR BEET ACREAGE farmers of iron county are attempting to get a sugar beet acreage for 1940 according to word re received from C J cobbley fieldman for the tha spanish fork district of the utah idaho sugar company acres will be contracted in iron county providing satisfactory sugar beet legislation can be passed in taj khz coming session of the national congress mr cobbley has suggested to I 1 in iron county that they go ahead as far as possible and prepare their ground for the planting of sugar beets by plow plowing in jr their land 8 to 10 inches deep and fertilizing well with barnyard manure then in the event that an allotment can an be granted the ground will be in excellent shape for a production of a maximum yield of beets if the allotment cannot be given their land will be in excellent condition for the production of any other crop it is felt by some of the farmers of iron county who are arc interested in sugar beet production that this crop would yield a satisfactory i cash return and would at the same time furnish valuable succulent lent livestock feed in the die form of beet tops which could be used to 1 advantage in the fattening of I 1 lambs and beet beef cattle |
