Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1911-11-26 | Page 48 | Noted for Its Wheat Crops

NOTED FOR IS ITS WHEAT CROPS Utah County Also Will Wi Come COlne to the Front in Beet Pro Pro- Provo Pro Nov 25 Utah 25 Utah county Is 18 not tho best county In tho the world for tor ranchIng ranching ranch- ranch Ing InS a as the thc soil soi Is too rich to be taken Intense care of or h by a n few individuals agriculture however howe er will wi la lay claim but butI upon thousands of acres of or ground It I is not so bad bd when ono one enters the wheat field Can Canby b Scott Scot a 0 Provo Prove man only harvested S bushels per por nero aero from froni his farm Carm this year One of or orthe the tile local dl dry farmers harvested har ested 48 bushels to the acre and other farmers havo ha e similar records to their credit Tho potato crop Is 19 also a a paying investment In Investment In- In vestment estment for tor this section This season season season sea sea- son man many of oC our farmers have produced produced pro pro- from to bushels per acre th they have havo o ha also ulso been raising lots lots of bushels bush bush- onions down here Six hundred els of ol onions por per acre Is 18 not bad at all al and yet Frank produced that number of ot bushels to the aero acre this summer and he ho I is not alone In growing onions for Cor a number of ot oth others oth- oth em ers erR have havo o hn Joined him In raising ImmenSe Im Immense ira ira- mense crops crop Utah county count got ot Into tho ho sugar sugar beet field early In the game ame and the time Lehl Lehi sugar factory was the first beet sugar factory actor to be built buit In tho the United States It I proved a 0 winner rl right ht from Crom the thc start and now thousands and thousands of tons of sugar are arc being shipped yearly from Crom this Lots Lot i of It comes from tho the beets grown hero at home J T A A. A Stone of Vineyard grown camo caine to town a few tew days days ago and when a asked ked about the beets In ago that section stated that the they averaged a between fifteen and thirty thirty thir- thir J ty tons to tIm the acre Tho crop depends k- k de 1 ponds larKO largely tho upon the tho attention given to It I. I Tim The aVera average e for Cor the entire entro Utah county crop will I 1 go over twenty tons to the aero acre and 0 at the present price of or beets per ton there Is a n handsome handsome hand hand- some profit on the Investment The cost eORt of ot production ma may be he placed at 25 23 per nor acre Now what business man manIn manIn manin In tho big big city can make e much better better better bet bet- ter profit than that on his In Investment The Time farmers are taking to Intense n ag agriculture ag- ag and are nrc making makin their crops pay better beter than ever before This means menns that there will win be moro more room Toom for development and also means menns that thousands cE of oC good people will wi find pool health wealth and happiness here The Time Dallying Dairying Owing to the largo large acre acreage e of pasture pas paz turo ture land around the shores of or Utah utan lake tho the dairying In Industry has developed level devel very pry rapidly until today todar thousand thousands thousands thou thou- sands sand of oC pounds of oC butter buter and mik milk are shipped yearly earh Into Salt Lake City and other points and the dairymen are prosperous an and The Thc Industry Is yet et In Its Is Infancy hut but will wil continue to grow as the tho country pro progresses what tho tIm dairymen of or this section need Is a n condensed milk mik factory an and a whole lot hot lotof of or good business men are ready roach to loin some live wire in putting up Jve ju Just t such a plant Farmers have volunteered vol vol- to aIM add to their cow herds herd in order to supply the necessarY amount of milk and with wih the abundance of pure o water on every en hand such an In Investment investment In- In vestment would un undoubtedly lr prove a areat great reat success