Show neola citizens to increase feed crop production NEOLA at the call of W K X dye of the uintah meadows dairy association of neola a most interesting teres te tinz meeting was held monday at the neola ward house the meeting was in the nature of a discussion regarding ways and means of increasing the feed crop production of the neola farms county agent leroy C funk answered questions con concerning cerni the trench silo he pointed out that corn should be sown in a well prepared seed bed and in rows about spared ut 33 3 feet apart with the kernels spaced about 4 inches in the rows such planting will take about 15 11 pounds per acre white flint was recommended for the higher sections of 05 the basin and minnes minnesota ota 13 for the lower sections it was suggested that a cubis cubic foot of silage from a trench silo will weigh about 35 pounds and that one cubic foot per fatme corn per day for the feeding season should be planned for corn will produce from 10 to 15 tons per acre in the uintah basin with a good stand and on good soil mr mi funk declared that care must be used in selecting seed corn for corn that was not fully ripe and thoroughly dried will not germinate even though it may look fine corn silage is an excellent feed for wintering and fattening beef cattle in addition to being very verv desirable in the dairy ratio rations S many of the progressive farmers of the county are giving serious consideration to the merits of r a trench silo |