Show extension news SHEEP PROGRAM UNDER WAY with a daily quota of four thousand animals firt fir t pui imi chases of utah sheep sheen under the governments overn ments emergency sheep purchasing program were made this hus week A total of 50 thousand animals have hav e bem been bought to date according to williami william Peter paterson Pc terson sou director of the program purchases are under way in all dis areas in the state and sheep who expect ato sell sheep to lo the government out oua this lils program rain must rile file an all application at once with the county agent in the county where thoy expect to sell the sheep A definite allotment of funds fund with which to purchase sheep will be made to utah on the basis of sheen hebi listed tor for sale shipping allotments hao already been made and the county director lins his orders for such shipping when lis ill hay has orders for shipments lie he accents sheep sheen in the order in w which 1 ell the applications for sale liane ha e bee been n tiled filed with him app applications icat ions on ehlt h to list sheep for sale may bo be obtained from the county agent or writing direct to rn the collean col leee leae feed conditions both with respect to hay range desert feed seem to hidi indicate cate that a heavy culling of sheep Ls is a advisable dv isable however only sufficient numbers to reduce the herds to where the teed feed supply will carry them thru the winter are being bought sheep offered for sale are classified by sorters who select those fit for market not to be sold but to be processed for relief purposes ewes not lot fit it for use are being behig slaughtered on the ranch the producer disposing of the carcass and turning over the to the government delivery of the animals to be bought and the pell heui 0 of f animals condemned to a desi desisti n bated shipping point is reau required ired by the government says mr in in T rich 35 3 cirs of sheon were shipped up to and including sv this means that thai approximately sheep have actually been bough boug 11 through the A AAA emergency sheep ng pro program ram ex net let figures can not be given iveli at present but eliut an accurate report will lio bo published in the near future watch for this report also a complete bete report of the tittle cattle buying program will be given in next nest weeks paper ASK FARM OPINION ON CORN HOG PLAN signers of corn hog contracts chril out gut the state are to lo be asked to id ari prove or reject an all adjustment program in 1033 1935 accord according inz to AN william I 1 e terson director of extension service A regional con conference terence was vas hold nt at salt lake city recent recently lv at which go government v eram ent officials explained proposed plains to the state directors anu ana leaders this information is to be given to tile tho farmers in each of tile counties throughout tile the state the orn corn hog control associations and the county agents are requested reau ested to call meetings of all contract signers the first week in october to present to fo them the basic information on the c chit at tle situation in connection with the corn hos hog production tile the farni farmers eis are going to be asked to 0 o express their opinion as to what they want to do next year on corn hog eon con t tracts ra ets this is their problem and the hie government wants to know how they feel about it each one alio signs a contrael will be asked to express his opinion on certain questions the chief of which is do you want an adjustment pr program on corn hog to continue in 1935 further to be obtained lui include clude provision tor for corn acreage con ti rol ol in 1033 utilization uti of contracted cres for the the production of hay and pasture and a farm storage plan to encourage nc oura e producers to put into storage adv corn produced in 1935 i over actual ac requirements and to help accommodate individuals fils in a financial way who wish to offer their corn as collateral for government loans most of tho the counties of utah have already received their first payment on oil corn hog g contracts A total of has been paid to 19 10 counties to date data counte boards of directors director have s ss looted supervisors ors sors who will shortly visit all von contract tract signers to td check on oil their thedr compliance with the terms of the contract they signed mr felerson Pe Pet lerson ersoll says kays U T 3 ti G GUYMON county agricultural agent |