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Show Meeting' of Dairymen Is Feature at the Round-Up Meetings of Jersey breeders and Nol.jtein breeders will feature the annual an-nual Farmers Encampment which opt us at the Utah State Agricultural College on Monday July " 15. On Tuesday, July 10, Jersey breeders will hold their meeting and contests, and on Wednesday July 17, the Holstein breeders will meet. According to George B. Caihe, Professor of dairy husbandry at the college, each county will have a judging judg-ing team which will judge two classes of dairy cows. There will be a team for each of the two chief rairy breed! Jersey and Holstein. The Jersey contests con-tests will he. held at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, Tues-day, and the Holstein contest at 11 e'cloek on Wednesday. The Jersey breeders and all people interested in the problems to be dis-cussd dis-cussd will meet at 1:30 on Tuesday, in the animal industry building. 6. E. Reed, chief of the bureau of dairying dairy-ing for the U. S. department of agriculture, agri-culture, will be present at the meeting os well as professor J. B. Fitch of the Kansas State Agricultural College department de-partment of dairying. Ivan Loughry, western representative of the American Ameri-can Jersey Cattle Club, will also be present and will discuss western Jersey work. It is expected that plans for fall shows will be discussed as well as the possibility of making a state herd to visit larger shows. All Jersey breeders in this area are expected to be at the meeting. The Holsein breeders meet at 1:30 en Wednesday. Chief Reed and Prof. Fitch will be at this meeting and H. A. Mathiasen, western representative of the Holstein Friesian Association, will also bo present, to discuss western problems. One of the principal problems prob-lems that the Holstein breeders will dis cu.73 will be the question of the 1929 state herd which is to go either to the Pacific International or the National Dairy show. |