Show ag news in brief about ten per cent of the grasshopper eggs in ulah had already hatched on april 1 a recent department par part ment of agriculture report statts statis the hoppers hop fers coe co c oe e relative ve the mormon cricket started to hatch in january in parts of nevada in february in montana and last month throughout utah and other parts of the west no other insect infestations are listed as pro probable able in the department report por liow how ve A n tonal conal wheat acreage allotment of acres has teen been set under tl tle the e provisions of the new farn farm far n pet according to department part ment of agriculture e bullet ns state have been set as a base for the payment of soil coil consar at on stipends under the new a t can rass has been authorized zed to appropriate half a bullion dollars to t e conservator conser conier vaton fund firm wage wadei of employees who got their board as well as a cash payment averaged higher last month titan t an in any other state in the un anoa on a bureau of agrical tural economics economic 3 report is issued aed recently ea tad d the state was vas fourth high in the actual cash payment to farm help the report said farm workers in utah get a month and board an average of a day the national average is 2383 2385 per monh wages of farm workers in the state who do not get board as well as pay averaged a month or a day as compared with 34 81 or a day for the national average it is common sense to recognize the risks of wheat growing and to lordly ag dinst thoe risks henry A wallace secretary of agrical ture announced in a recent radia radi broadcast applied to agriculture the insurance principle now pm per mits farmers to set up a joint wheat reserve to draw upon when they suffer crop losses re regardless ardless of whether those lossey loase are caused b by y drought flood wind bail insects s e lightning or plant disease wallace said secretary of AgA culture henry A wallice has just approved so at program to encourage the user use os ON american butter in the canamar Pa namar canal zone department of agriculture notices state under th tins program which will be in operation from the present time lime to june jane SO 50 1938 the panama railroad company is expected expect ei to purchase butter irom american Americ rn producers 7 and wholesalers for retail resale desales to central american consumers restoration Res oration of the old practices of awarding a dowry along awitin a bride is advocated by 0 E bak er department of agriculture economist as a method of the declining national birth rate since they have been accustom ecE to the comforts and even some or of the lu luxuries of life baker ex plains the tendency of young folks with low incomes is to post pone childbirth and in most caless case reduce it baker was lecturer at a utah state agricultural colleges college school of philosophy a few weeks ago gillett and johnston croyden england will manufactory ehlt asas carillon to be installed in tm ahles tower of the sun at the ter national exposition |