Show UTAH CROP REPORT SHOWS INCREASES FOR 1937 SEASON the tha general trend of crop production d in the united states this year has been toward a marked increase over 1936 a report issued recently from the office of the state agricultural statistician franly andrews indicates although in a number of cases the production this year was not as great as the average for the high period it was considerably greater than last year crop production for 1937 fell uniformly in line with the rest of the nation far surpassing last year but generally falling behind the four year median period an interesting sidelight in statistician andrews report was the general increase in the yields per acre of farm products in the united states furthermore in almost every case the per acre production of crops in utah was considerably greater than the united states average the estimated cash income from agriculture in utah during the year 1937 7 was quoted in the report as or 4 more than in 1936 in the entire united states the cash return from farming increased half a bilion dollars from in 1936 to in 1937 the report estimated A significant trend was the remarkable increase in the wheat acreage of the united states from 1936 when the seeded acreage was just over acres to 1937 when it was well over 64 oo production of wheat per acre too increased in the nation as a whole from bushels bushel per acre to and in utah from bushels to |