| Show MEX 7 kiathi zas UTAH STATE EXTENSION SERVICE agriculture ECONOMIC Si E 0 BIGGS county agent JEAN EAN MAGLEBY home demonstration demonstration agent dr 1 D A greenwood and professor ro D W pittman of the experiment station were in the county wednesday in view of selecting farm operators cooperators co to assist them in running a series Vot of experiments relative to the need of applying commercial fertilizer to the crops raised in this county an acre of irrigated land and an acre a of f dry land w were ere selected soil samples were taken for chemical analysis then the land willbe will be planted to certified ranger alfalfa parts of this acre will be treated with different fertilizers then when the crop is grown samples P les will be taken for chemical analysis and also for feeding to rabbits to determine the nu nutritional brition value of the crop 4 the results of this study hilll give us valuable information regarding the productivity of our soil and its need for fertilizer and the value of these crops when fed to livestock clement johnsonn johnson chairman of the county weed committee and ad pa a tte lyman a rn member of the weed committee met with the county commissioners t on tuesday and discussed the pro arv ire 1 sto that a nei new spray to the county T the he cost ays Yas discussed and the commissioners authorized the purchase of a naw new biray alla machine the weed budge e tras t ras discussed and a bi budget was agreed upon that should take care odthe the I 1 program 1 mr johnson a new type of contract will willbe ba used this year the farmer will contract for the county to assist him with his weed control on his farmr farm not for one year but for as many years as it takes to eradicate his noxious noxious weeds havea b rought brought your farm rec record orosi yup t p r to atte date have you sl stud ud ie in you can im nt 6 p c IM 1948 if t do it nowa now ay |
