. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. o meet the need of an economicsystem of farming. Will give description of the home-made weeder in a later issue of theUtah Farmer. Factors In Successful Farming A talk given by David A. Smith at Logan Round-Up. Those of you who have listened tothe remarks of the previous speakersduring this roundup, and especiallythose of Dr. Evans and Mr. Brossard,perhaps feel that there is not muchencouragement for one who desiresto take up an occupation of farming. These conditions, which have beencalled to our attention may seem tosom
. The Utah Farmer : Devoted to Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain Region. o meet the need of an economicsystem of farming. Will give description of the home-made weeder in a later issue of theUtah Farmer. Factors In Successful Farming A talk given by David A. Smith at Logan Round-Up. Those of you who have listened tothe remarks of the previous speakersduring this roundup, and especiallythose of Dr. Evans and Mr. Brossard,perhaps feel that there is not muchencouragement for one who desiresto take up an occupation of farming. These conditions, which have beencalled to our attention may seem tosome to be the extreme, but they areactual facts based upon actual con-ditions as they are found in thisstate. Those of you who have hadthe privilege of traveling through theeast already know that the conditionsof the farms, generally speaking, inthe state of Utah, are far below theaverage. As stated yesterday by , as a rule we are failing tobuild upon the most excellent founda-tions laid by the early pioneers, andmany have a tendency to tear down. TVve Ue^Uv r W. Materials and Approximate Cost. 8 pieces harwood 3 in. x 3 in. x 5 in. 6 in., dressed to about 2% in. 3 pieces harwood 1 in. x 4 in. x 8 in., dressed to about 7-8 in. x 3% in. $ 1 piece strap iron % in. x iy2 in. x 8 in. with % in. holes drilled $ 1 piece strap iron 14 in. x iy2 in. x 7% in. with % in. holes drilled $ pieces strap iron % in. xl!/2 in. for braces in front holes drilled $ .75 2 combination plate and clevis with ring (made of % in. x 2% in. iron and clevis turned under to catch first bolt $ 16 bolts 5-16 x 3% in., for ends of 3V2 in. x 3y2 in. pieces $ .30 43 bolts 5-16 x 4>4 in., for wood braces $ .90 18 bolts 5-16 x 3% in., for iron braces and clevises $ .35 9 bolts 5-16 x 4 in., for iron braces $ .20 48 harrow teeth % in. x 12 in. $ Total $ The above prices are regular for new material and with the wooddressed and the irons made and holes drilled by the blacksmith. W
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