Agriculture--Iron County (Utah); Cedar City (Iron County, Utah)
Iron County grasshopper bait spreader being used on alfalfa field on Joseph Foster farm in Cedar Valley. Note how hoppers have completely cleared this alfalfa field.
Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah)
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BEAVER COUNTY
LOCATION OF BEAVER COUNTY
Situated on the west side of the Tushar range of the Wasatch Mountains, Beaver County is rich in natural resources and its history is a monument to the courage of its founders. Fertile, cultivated fields of...
time while he returned to Nephi to close his affairs. He then came back to Milford and took over the active management of his store, adding a large feed lot with stables, a large barn, and camp houses. His business was supplying the freighters,...
irrigated. The first families cut the wild hay that grew there and used it for their stock. Later they raised their own hay, and lucerne seed came to be the largest paying crop raised there. So profitable it proved that by 1920, individuals...
land farming was, in this section where it had been tried, a failure. Most of this land later was sold for taxes and bought by sheep and cattle interests. In 1913, the Delta Land and Water Company constructed the Rocky Ford Dam, which is at the...
ing, perhaps, the water level dropped and alfalfa seed could not be grown. The farmers then, of necessity, began farming on a more practical scale. There were crops of all kinds of grain, corn, alfalfa and potatoes. These are the principal crops at...
first deep well. There are now more than a dozen of these deep wells, 14 to 20 inches in diameter, tapping another strata of water at depths of from 275 to 500 feet.. Pioneers in the pumping project include C. C. Sloan, W. W. Cook, Charles Baxter,...
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(1) Seeds, cuttings, layerings, grafting, budding.
(b) Planting and cultivation of trees.
(1) Preparation of the ground.
(2) Species and varieties for various localities.
(3) Cover crops.
(c) Pruning and spraying.
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Wed. Oct. 25, 1899: Ther. cool., Wea. cloudy. I helped Robt. Scott thrash 218 bu. of oats & 142 bu. wheat. he employed the aldridge steam thresher. Thursday 26: Ther. warmer Wea. clear. Finished R. Scott’s threshing he had Oats 218 bu. wheat 198...
31 Days August 1928 7 Tues-9 not doing enough work to hurt any body these days 10 Fri. Came up to the Camp to see the Doctor. he think I can go to work on the 16th. 11 Sat.-13 Mon. Doing a little irrigating in the alfalfa fields The water is...
Range management--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Grazing; Paragonah (Iron County, Utah)
Effects of grazing by deer, Paragonah. Browsed twigs of pinon pine on winter deer range adjacent to stations where alfalfa hay was being fed. No evidence of former browsing of pinon pine by deer in this area.
Range management--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Grazing; Paragonah (Iron County, Utah)
Effects of grazing by deer, Paragonah. 28 deer seen in this juniper cove on winter deer range 1 1/2 miles southeast of Paragonah. Adjacent to feeding stations (alfalfa hay).
KUMEN S. GARDNER Biography 1900 - 1983 Kumen S. Gardner was born April 21, 1900, to Royal Joseph and Chloe Snow Gardner. He was born in the family home in Grass Valley, Washington County, Utah. During his childhood y e a r s , many summers were...
Parowan's a n d Cedar's electric lighting systems were established about the same time, during the years of 1910. Parowan's system is owned and controlled by the City. I t i s now on a paying basis and is probably one of the most successful...