Show college services supplement selves says home EC head various college extension services supplement each other in their contributions to successful farming according to miss myrtle davidson assistant director for I 1 home economics of the utah state A agricultural gri cultural college extension service farming is a family affair and all members of the family appreciate preci ate suggestions on tre tie P efficient conduct of their end of the enterprise miss davidson avers college services make up an elaborate system miss davidson points out first county planning board committees meet and make suggestions as to rural trends then these suggestions go to the state slate office and further study of farm conditions is made with an eye to solving some of the more pressing problems As the state office makes recommendations ions the extension agents home demonstration agents and other specialists give specific suggestions gest ions in economical farm and home management economics in rural living is emphasized t through brough such self help processes as planting a farm garden maintaining a family cow producing egg and meat supplies on the farm itself and practicing good food valion and storage method 3 rural stability in U utah t a h does not depend on the minor details which the extension service and affiliated organizations teach economical canning of fruit care and good management in family dress and so forth but it does depend on the trend which these practices indicate a trend to a sound rural economy miss davidson insists moth balls also known as naph 1 halene flakes are good protection I 1 against house mice as well as clothes moths home acono economics experts of the USDA declare mice dislike the odor of naphthalene so flakes of it scattered over and around bags of seed books upholstered furniture mattresses blankets and clothing are good protection especially during winter powdered sulphur and lime may be better mice repellant repel lants anear near foods as the food may take on an un peasant naphthalene taste feed costs that are low compared with egg prices will favor winter egg production and further expansion of the poultry industry in 1939 professor byron alder extension at believes the rather marked expansion in prospect for the poultry industry during the coming year may result in some contraction the following year but the swing in production over |