Show ranger ranore Y r seed for county bounty C now available farmers advised to purchase alfalfa seed now superiority cf ranger alfalfa over othir other varieties commonly grown in areas of the state where bacterial wilt has been responsible for short lived stands has been clearly demonstrated this year according to all reports from farmers whose ranger fields are now in hay production ranger was developed specifically as a wilt resisting winter hardy variety and consequently Is adapted to many of the alfalfa producing areas of utah explains glen T baird U S A C extension agronomist in addition to being winter hardy and resistant to bacterial wilt ranger gives a high yield of good quality hay ranger seed now available for plantings to produce hay is being handled through regular trade channels this year the spread in price between ranger and common alfalfa appears to td be somewhat smaller than in previous years prof baird reported but the demand for allvar of alfalfa seed is going to be high this season because of a short crop in so many of the seed producing areas of the united states inasmuch as the abundant sup ply of seed in utah may move rapidly into deficit states as the planting season approaches wise utah farmers will buy needed supplies of alfalfa seed early and will do well to consider the merits of the newer variety ranger W when hen I 1 1 selections are made the agronomist g r on advised I 1 there is a very fine source of supply of ranger seed tor for sevier county farmers if orders are given right away tor for delivery after january 1 |