Show TH T H E ent I 1 ra N E VV s C aa agents S corner bounty aunt y edited by corner lamont E Tue IIer county agent f FARMERS PREPARE TO VOTE ON OH AAA A A A CORN HOG PLAN with 2100 corn hog contracts expiring i in utah on november 30 and another hog bog marketing year just opening tanners farmers are preparing 0 to o participate in the nationwide nation wide corn hog referendum which will be held saturday october 26 to determine what steps shall be taken during tho the coming season according to director william peterson of the utah state stale agricultural college extension service anyone who raised corn or hogs in 1935 whether he signed a contract or not is eligible to vote places and methods of voting will be designated by the county corn hog officers at the present time pork production in the united states seems headed for tha greatest grea teet iner ln crase ase during the next three years that it has haa ever made in a period of similar length as indicated by growers in the corn belt Asi assuming timing no control over hog numbers and corn acreage the stage Is now set tor for an unprecedented increase in hog production this might mean sacrifice prices tor for hogs hogi reduced farm buying power restricted trade in industrial du products forced liquidation in the swine industry and e vertrual ly anhar r period of high pork prices tor for the consumer there has haa been ten such cycles in hog production in the united states during the past 45 years whether or not farmers wish to risk the eleventh ene cne will bel be decided in the octoba 26 referendum up to the present time utah farm farin ers era have received en the first corn hos hog benefit liene tit payment second payment will bo be made early next year 0 three thou thousand and turkeys are being fattened in iron county for the and christmas markets available information at the present time indicates that prices for the holiday birds will be comparable to those received by producers last year the cool weather and plenty of corn wheat and barley in the fattening ration will do much to insure birds bird of excell clua quality lity for or the holiday markets A tow few of the producers in arrit county art arc J S thompson C cecii eda joseph AT jon jones ot of enoch wilan day of parowan carowan and samuel abbot ot of Para paragonah gonah meetings ot of wheat producers i the county are being held ing to the following s schedule 1 to lil h termine whether or not farmers farmer 4 iron ifon county desire to capera CO PerA is with the new four year yea r wheat i L lotrn ent contracts 1936 39 in whit are being offered at this time PARAGON Alf wednesday ni october 23 at in town ha un PAROWAN thurs night oct oc st tier ber 24 at in court house PI tb CEDAR CITY friday night on oli ca ober 25 at in extension S st in vice assembly room ot of the federi fede M building fr all farmers in the county whee fl or er they intend to sign wheat all allaf to ment contracts contract sl or not should K im be tend these meetings as the alln alla 0 ment program will affect them theirl i a f or indirectly whether or t n th they sign contracts w 0 according to a survey lust just cot cm w by the county avent ire in ra county has trench silos tk t of 77 ear which average a 70 76 tons per trench in addition tp tir the be silage stored ir in these trench trenell g sis S approximately 1000 tons i corn silage is stored in upright ad los this amount is three alt tl pl greater than the amount of ever produced and stored in in 12 JM do county I 1 before R since sin ce 1931 tile the popularity larl ty i trench silos has steadily the and a most unusual increase of SK 34 CI per cent over any previous learh year t at occurred the silage that la Is store ston a will bo be fed to fattening lambs it V cattle and to teed feed beet beef and dalen balc er cattle the value of a to ton n of col co to silage under ailder iron coull county ty cona con th eions may be said to average hi bi ca the value of a ton of alfalfa hay th po Is their anything in the read jil adva column that interests yot to look and see I 1 in |