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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
4
A reflection on interdependence and water policy in irrigation. Developments include water registers on creeks and canals, planned seepage measurements, and a land map to guide economic canal improvements. Emphasizes farmer diligence in soil study, experiment-driven practice, and timely irrigation to secure productive crops.
Uintah County water users are urged to read Mr Fife's article The Farmer's Responsibility in Irrigation, the first in a series. He leads the water survey for Ashley Valley canal companies with Utah Agricultural College cooperation. The piece notes every water user affects neighbors, especially lower plots, and urges readers to learn from forthcoming contributions on irrigation problems common to most users.
Word arrives that alfalfa hay was bought in Haydon district for five dollars a ton. While details are scarce, remarks from Uintah County’s leading farmer defend fair profits and equitable income distribution, noting most hay producers sold at sacrifice and profiteering is limited to a few players.
Letter from State Livestock Inspector Dr. R. W. Hoggan to the Veterinary Association Committee of the County Farm Bureau endorses the new veterinary group, approves the articles of incorporation, and offers cooperation. He suggests deputizing a local vet as state deputy to test cattle and horses for inter state shipments and to investigate contagious diseases to cover expenses. He volunteers to assist in launching the proposition if needed.
The Monte Vista Hog Growers Association notes 783 veterinary calls in 1918 19, with 1848 hogs dying from diseases. It estimates over 20000 head saved by timely care and strict sanitary rules, while cholera is controlled and other diseases cause heavier losses.
Il Sander, speaking at the Uintah Dairymen's Association and addressing local business leaders, argues that cooperation and conscience among dairy farmers and merchants lift the entire community. He cites national firms, calls for quality dairy, and urges merchants to back Vernal products with support and fair pricing.
Wheat may be cut with safety when the straw is nearly lost green and grains not fully hardened. Cutting earlier causes shriveled kernels. waiting until fully ripe bleaches and may shatter. Full heads are harder to handle. For large areas, begin cutting as early as safely possible.
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