Show third annual farm institute fort lewis college feb 21 friend farmer would you like to get rid of that bindweed once and forever and at low cost per acre mr spud grower do di diseases spoil your potatoes or chardis chartists ts are you worried about aphids codling moths twig blight and would you like to know how t to 0 increase the production of high q quality large premium fruit that every consumer desires of course you would all of you for that reason and many other good ones you should plan now to attend the third annual farm ln in statute at fort lewis college wednesday through friday feb 21 22 and 23 fort lewis invites you cordially for the farmers institute is a project deserving your operation cooperation co and support well worth your time to attend upon your attendance may rest the future of the institute A lively interesting informative program has been planned for apu ranchers and your womenfolk in the forthcoming elsh short rt course new features have been added such as the discussion of crops and their diseases noxious weeds and their control practical assistance that you can use to your own advantage and profit right at home for instance W V ballou assistant director of markets for colorado will spotlight the currently much discussed standardization tiOn grading and marketing practices that will be put into use in fruit and crop marketing in the san juan basin next year since this coming year is to be perhaps the most critical of alt the war years as to manpower on the f farm arm a special panel of t this h i s years institute will be devoted to labor savers new devices new machinery and shortcuts in both field and home that will lighten labor and yet get more done per man or woman livestock feeding and jud judging ing i animal diseases irrigation practices certified seed all these subjects vital to the present and future of the san juan basin w i I 1 I 1 each be discussed by a specialist in its respective field the womans comans program will be the best ever mrs ruth widmer assistant state home demonstration agent will conduct a clinic on entertainment in the home home appliances and home furnishings and she asks every woman to bring a garment needing remodeling or re fitting her own scissors tape measure paper pattern to fit her person thimble needles basting thread and a spool of thread to match garment there will be three full days of instruction and discussion both morning and afternoon thursday evening at the annual banquet will be held with lester osborn as speaker following which there will be a special showing of 0 the rio grande R R film of the san juan basin titled the borderland empire the farmers institute is open to the public there are no registration nor other fees except that a meal is charged each person attending free lodging is provided in the dormitories but guests are asked to bring t their h e i r own bedding please register well in advances advance i if possible either through your local county agent or by writing direct to the off office i ce of the dean fort lewis college hesperus colorado but bat jont dont let failing to register keep you away urges the college come anyway a and rid bring all your friends and neighbors |