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Show iFAfiH LABORJJNDER NORMAL ' iltffes Attracting Men From Agrlcul-f Agrlcul-f m, tural Pursuits. g&i l Ihe supplv of farm Isleir in tfiSt i under minimi and under that alllJM ear, and the demand for sttrli laj n alsive normal, tlmusli not c8JJp ' acute as last )ear, Utah is m(2 frtunatelv situated in this reuixi than the nation Bt lilrge, ac-eflrding ac-eflrding t rciorts made from all sec My of the count rv to the United lSytUs bureau of crop cellmate. A bulletin issued last SHtttrda) bv Mi-nefljl Mi-nefljl I iil in. field agent for the Ini-rcaJR. Ini-rcaJR. thus discusses the farm lalair sTtMt"n in state nnd nation - flie supplv of fann labor in Utah misled bv the crop reporters as Oikt renl of normal and 08 pc rcenl ofhvsi vcar Men arc reported as jfrcflrrinif work in the mining camps Ijfffarm work as wages arc eomcrhat hlpJiM' and hour shorter. The de-manjl de-manjl f r farm lalair is estimsll Iiy rejwtTS at 102 er cent of nonn.il nniffltl icr cent of last vear. No tjonlii lli ststi show anv consider-nblta consider-nblta liinrture from I he general' figtfP In the United Slate the farm lalsir supplv is estimated as 72. percent of nonnal and 873 per cent ot last vrar The ilemnnd for farm labor is pbtced at lfi.1 ter cent of nor-Jtnolrir nor-Jtnolrir isi" Mr cent of last ear " Tn)' rlicct of the recent storms on tho Vfttl'r wheat is reflected in what the ljulliim has to sav on that erop: "ThJ r.. milium of winter wheat on AnrlJ 1-t was flH er cent of minimi, routusr.t with 02 sr cnt December lstsl end IHI icr cent a year ago Thejiiii iveiiicnt is due to a greatly Tncreisd supplv of moisture. In the lnlll' stales I he eouditiou is Toll, cjimpiri'd with RA2 December 1st and OILftJiii vear The present condition nrmifikw tho production of 183 017,-OMjuAidieU 017,-OMjuAidieU compared with 7111,000,-0qmwft,lc. 7111,000,-0qmwft,lc. fn 1010. slftji i-w Is riHcl aA 110 ner cent of normal,'' eoiitintusi the bulletin bulle-tin "IliHcmlrtT 1st the condition Mas 01 aid last vear 01 xr rent of normal. Cnditin of rve in the United Unit-ed Mate is now MM. declminic from 80.8 In December A jeer ago the condition was MM kt cent of normal .The furcoaot of pnMluetion now is '7fi.8-n.O0O loi.hcU The 1010 erop ,was 8a, 170,000 bushels. "The numlier of sows kept for breeding purMses in Utah is estimated estimat-ed a 8U per cent of last esr or alemt 13,(MH). The miuitwr was est limited as lll.iMiO Inst vear and the .vear before. I The prosent number is alsuit the same I as in 1017. The Uintah Ihtsiu and the jsoiithwest corner of the stale show .the irrootnot ereeiitage of decrease, I "In the United States there are 1 00.1 Kr cent as jnanv ows now as lsl vear or 8,lM:i.0m) head " |