Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-04-11
UTAH CROP PROSPECTS.
Farm Work Interrupted BY a Storm
and Cold GlGa.


with this issue the weekly weather.
crop hlIlota Of Che U an weather frf.
y,os ~ S,HumgI Cor the seasou 70 1895,
Ihcsgas1n opens earlier than u'ual
gld with conditions Avlrab.s 90 the
farmers 0i UAI. Flo pest wIutcr was
100. asvyUTJ ono, although iempers-
| ,lTus o. low ur aI do.g-gt below EefO
wore rcpOrtU, during the mpnih VI
February from Sine northeastern soc.
ton Of tho tera. o.. gus ,usi VI
stock from cold uuI starvation was
! rlmiuai DHtlug tho colt period 900
january auu y bmaTy lhusuIw orr tho
.f0uuu was sUilicirut los tHU pf0teu.
| iiou uf the winter cheat. The snow
/ 'ull uurug the winter was slightly
above tuu normal amount
During the pnsi week the irmrers.
iufC averaged below the ugTmsl. Farm
work which had been progressing iu
all distrlcts was interrupted by storm
cruirt which passed over the Territory
from the it1 % tho blh, accom- panicd
by rain anu sn0w, auJ followed by q
moderately cola wave, which Chrctud
the growth OF yrgi tatlun anu JIM tDmu
damage 10 fruit trees Aud early gardens
b. the southern hall u tho Territory.
Considerable blowing anu seeding has
been done already IN all eroti11s, ami
% tue weather PERMITS fafm operations
viii DO In iull blast uutins tue coming
week.
REMARISs or CURRtHpUNpENTs.
Box Elder Cuuuty-BIx Elder. The
fall grain has winIctrd we'll ana the
| pfosl eot 10 Promising. Warm weather
| m March lufUi thu vegetation which
10 now being checked by night frost.
Daweyvilr. The nrst part " the
week was oil that could be desired Tor
farming operations, the dAyn were
warm anu pleasant aud no frost NJ
night, but on the ih u turned very
CIli with wind rom lAu north, uUH-
tluuiug that way uuIl the bih. The
nights since the an have been very
CIid hut the weather o. m0IcrHting
nov anu 10 o. warm and plUaSaLt
There haH been considerable pl1Wiug
aud usudiug done Hulu during Tho
week.
CaCho County Benson. The weather
Tor tho past week has boon iinu Tor
the farmers who are tuty putting iu
grain, Night ir9str are having a ais.
aslrous effect on fall grain and young
lu,ofu. Very little srediug done
weather uuiGvorabIr,
Newton, Hard frost Friday and
saturday. Small amount Of grain put
90 sD ibr.
Lewiston. Tue snow 10 all gone ami
/ am AFRAID tAat tue haTl il1st ~ going
90 be- hard on winter wheat, which n
looking well, better than 1 expected.
Just u|mmeuCvd pllWlng on some oil
the dry latms, heavy tslu iAll tue pact
WruE,
Davis COUNTY The storms OF the
past week have been OF great benefit to
tue farmers. HAD II not been followed
by cold uiyug wind the resulting
benefit wOulJ have been much greater.
Ground 10 W. y dry anu Is not in good
cDHtitl0n tor grains OF seeds, Frost
destroyed iTul, buIs.
Layton, Most o. the past week has
been exceedingly cold, Snow on the
o.; alfalfa has started 90 grow, spring
81, n nearly all iH; crops look veil.
Garfield CJuu,y -Ort0U. No ylOw-
Ing Tor spring UIuls uyne yu5 grDuuu
90 wet. ksNvy northwest W.uds aui
very cold. Prospects Tor abundance o.
water gOoi.
Ju,I county But very little spring
VOgk done ~ yet usgl irost every
Night through the week, especially 5tu
AMI b,N, 40 vegetation lar enough
advanced 10 100 huT,
MlilHtd CuuHty -OHsis. Cr1ls are be.
ing put 10 moderately fast cousidrrins
that We are visited ny storm every
week uf nearly 30, Lucyru nglds and
winter grams ARE mailing their ap.
pusTaucr.
sclpio. Nee nac wulIhar extept
i.h AMI 5t8; uu Oh. 3JhA equal
OF snow uty cold gay AMI ni.utr.
Guin lur, being lut lli winter gralu
not showing much ye.,
Meadow, Wheat, farley Eul oats,
all suwu. High, cold, norm Winds uut.
ing wees IutaT.ud vegetation anu
work, cut down carly gAflyu9, but
apururH l1 hHyg not 30 1F.I Fuit " any
sind, WHtrr is increasing pa the Igll.
saurgu luagr,
Morgan County yuOu. Some
Wu'n. was sIWn last week sod nuttlu.
gardening done, Lgurln has no,
started 10 show itu.. yet. An htmiu.
iH Hr pl BACK uu account % tue extreme
cold weather
Prtcu.u. Very ntn hrmlus done
thiH week. & Do norm wind with
suuw on tuu . 10, 1.., H 10 aud f.h, tee
on the cTvcas uuuiluun inch Jllua
d land r31su quite harl until sun
rise,
summit County - Coalvillp. Sol
blowing done yet except a little on
uuurIEcu land snow ON i.u Two
inches ueor, Cold northwest wllIu.
Pcum OwinW % the late storm lurm
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