Show alfalfa leads farm crop in 1927 importance ot of alfalfa sn in utah agriculture Is shown by valuation figures on that crop crap for 1927 which amounted to the next most valuable crop was wheat which brought to farmers last year ear in addition to the value brought by alfalfa cut for hay was idealized leali zed on sales of alfalfa seea seed while other forms of liay hay added substantial amounts to the feed money of the state the value of other tame hay raised mostly east of the wasatch mountains was waa wild meadow hay which is not often looked upon by the casual observer as a crop of much value was worth last year i most of the hay raised in utah Is fed within the state and is shipped out in the form of dairy products beef mutton and wool the alfalfa seed however is practically all blaip shipped ped out and Is recognized as one of the most valuable fa farm rm crops I 1 alfalfa is looked upon as a double value crop the yield per acre is high and is practically all sections there are three cuttings a season anere alfalfa Is raised tw far seed an additional value is added I 1 |