. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. tprofitable manner. This party- offarmers were dir-ected on theirtrip through thestate by John III of theUtah AgriculturalCollege. Theorigin and i n-ception of the tripwas worked outby L o r i n , countyfarm demonstrat-or for SevierCounty. At differ-ent places alongthe trip the farm-ers were accom-pained by expertsfrom the Agricultural College, LorinA. Merrill, Ben R. Eldredge, Dr. Hill and others.• They left Richfield August 23rd andwere known wherever they wentbecause of the large banners oneithe
. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. tprofitable manner. This party- offarmers were dir-ected on theirtrip through thestate by John III of theUtah AgriculturalCollege. Theorigin and i n-ception of the tripwas worked outby L o r i n , countyfarm demonstrat-or for SevierCounty. At differ-ent places alongthe trip the farm-ers were accom-pained by expertsfrom the Agricultural College, LorinA. Merrill, Ben R. Eldredge, Dr. Hill and others.• They left Richfield August 23rd andwere known wherever they wentbecause of the large banners oneither side of their autos. SevierCounty Farmers. The first stop was made at Ephraim,where the canning factory, the cream-ery and Olson Bros. Herefords wereinspected. Tuesday morning the dryfarms, which have made Nephi andvicinity famous, and the U. A. C. ex-periment farm were visited. At San-taquin the water measuring and distributing device, designed by L. of the A. C. irrigation depart-ment and installed under the directionof Demonstrator Ballantyne, was in-. THE SEVIER COUNTY FARMERS IN FRONT OF THE UTAH FARMER OFFICE AT LEHI, UTAH cattle, Berkshire hogs and the farm-ing and gardening conducted by theinstitution. A. O. Smoots herd of Jerseys wasinsepected, and a visit was made toL. N. Hinckleys farm, west of thecity, where a 15-acre field of sweetclover is grown on alkali soil hereto-fore worthless. Stopped at Provo over night and thenext morning visited Cherry Hil!Dairy Farm where 40 cows are Pleasant Grove visited fruit farmof R. D. Wadley. Visited Chipmanscorn field and silo at American Lehi they went to the great pump-ing plant at head of Jordan which sup-plies Salt Lake County with 700 sec-ond feet of water. Visited the UtahLake Irrigation Cos. pumping plant Pearson potato farm. Smith Bros.,Hamilton Bros, and Winders dairyfarms. At Kaysville the mills andelevators. At Ogden the state schools,canning factories and dairy farms. AtBrigham City, frui
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