Roosevelt Standard | 1916-03-08 | Page 1 | Experiment Irrigating Big Tract with Pumps |

Type	issue
Date	1916-03-08
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
Language	eng
City	Roosevelt
County	Duchesne
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Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	Experiment Irrigating Big Tract with Pumps
Type	article
Date	1916-03-08
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
Language	eng
City	Roosevelt
County	Duchesne
Page	1
OCR Text	Show experiment irrigating BIG TRACT WITH PUMPS an experiment in irrigating acres of land at malone on the salt lake route is to be placed in operation this season according to T L alien secretary of the utah state conservation commission the state in connection with the government has had under cultivation at malone an experimental farm of 40 acres this has been irrigated successfully with gasoline pumping machinery and it is the plan to sell to four farmers in the vicinity sufficient water to enable each to irrigate 20 acres of land and this will demonstrate what success can be had with land outside of the states plot prof L M winsor irrigation engineer of the department of agriculture is in charge of the work
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pc462d/9517448