The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-07-24

With the Coz
xRpM su1sy EXTENSION sERy-
ICE NEWS
Work In EterfA county was dropped
At the end o. n month on account
az The ccunty NOT ksspins rp its A.
nancinf obiirsticns. W. regret hav~
ing 10 40 this. hut nnsil tho board Of
crrffsi<icners begins paying IT, debts
shefr " NO other way.
iiniph uni has hscn ssssBnut to
Rooetsrit coenty for n tiins being
and " he meste. with the approval o.
the c'mmlsseners WIN be ieu there
pcrmancntIr
Chaxcs Connty.
Thf cotton acreage n been re-
uuccd nbeuf 20 per ccnt due TO the
rains and extreme xct weather. APP
pies were not damaged ms much a.
Was t11prxht. and an ssllier and lair
rrop VIII be harvested. Wcrmy frsit
a Tar - scarVs- duo 60 careful spray
ing. No results are ~ vat noticeable
from the sulphur applied 10 the al
falfA fleida Sevcnty-fise per cent OF
She first cutting has bce damaged
b the rains Two carloads OF virus
rlrsr WIRE secured for shipment to
Wichita -Four farmers were aided
IN making summer pastures. The
Dairy association has made adjust
meats in the ciu milk supply, where
BY an producers have agreed ~ cut
down deliveries until the TALL demand
again begins. thus enabling all 10
make expenses and not oeerfiood the
market. Balanced rations have been
furnished BY the min wnerc most Of
tho dalrymrn buy their grain feeds.
cosfnx toanfy.
The MINI. ~ corn variety test
plcts are COMING nicely. The two
sunfio~cr demonstrations aud the
-topdrc~rlng' OF small grains dem
onserstfen are progressing first rate.
One ~co-operator II trying summer
fallow ground compared with spring
paowed ground. on the Springer
tract a wheat test IL being conducted
In which Turkey Red planted ~ 30
pounds and 50 pounds per acre. and
Kanrcd Mt 80 pounds are being COM
pared. All were planted At the same
time and under similar conditions.
Thn Kanrcd ~ showing UP best, with
the Turkey Red at 80 pounds next.
Two hundred and fifty quarts % poi
inr rats. mice and ground squirrels.
aside from that distributed by the
biological survey. Arrangements
have been made 70 start a Pure Bred
Breeders association early IN July,
All pig club members have been fur
ninhed with registered stock q
there is some exceliens stocks. 10Th
In DurocH and Poland chinas In the
county for sale. Men looking for
foundation stock can get detailed In
formation from the county agent
Three dipping watts willie probably be
marted within the next so days In the
Moreno valley. johnson Mesa and
II. o. ranch. The making OF cheese
en- the homie and the distribution
through one agency IL creating n
great deal OF interest on the Max
well tract. Interest in a Registered
Bull circle and aicow testing associa-
zion il also being developed in the
Irrigated valleys and the Moreno wall
ley. Rains have prevented ms much
marketing work as had been planned
and was confined "a work with the
Springer market exchange and the
Maxwell Alfalfa orVwers association-
c. A. McNabb. from he college. aid
cd In the last named place.
In home demonstration work IN
Clothing two demonstrations nhts
been gwen In making rsana LOW
ers for hats. Two dress forms nave
been made. The women are Nery
much interested In the work In CLOTH
ing given by the specialist, and u al
the dress forms are made that the
women are now planning. there VIII
be more women making their own
clothes thai ever before. h~ouseho'u
COMMUNICATIONS demonstration OF
pressure cooker and iceless retrigct-
atorg was given. and s. women were
present
Curry County.
A new executive committee was
elected by tbs farm bureau ana a
meeting Of the new m Was
held on June rs. at which every
member was present. There was y
good deal OF business 10 transact bu'
everyone was Interested, and orange
menta were made TO meet the tourth
saturdav OF each month at l y. IN.
MIR. J. A. Wallace Of CLOVIS NHs
elected president The county ageni
made a trip 30 Hereford. ff1onia ana
HoyinA 10 secure data on the grain
marketing associations In opetatioH
In TeNsus This Information was ols'
eussed by the county executive com.
mittee and the grain growers y "
was decided hat some form OF COZ
tract which would be acceptahle u
,he limited states grain grower
should be adopted. The farm bureau
ofnce il being used as headquartef
for labor needed. One farm picni'
mas already been held at Grady ano
several others In other parts Of th'
county are 10 be held oon COUNT
and community fairs are under ois'
cussion. Tine production OF anhua
and biennial sweet clover 10 oelh.
watched with Interest. The greer
bugs are stiii present in dangerou
numbers and an educational cam
palgn Is being conducted TO get ~
farmers TO keep down gran
and other vegetation In fields peio''
the new crop Is sown.
Membership lists In club work az
closed except for canning, as mos
Of our canning club work n aon'
when fall gardens are at their oes'
FIFTEEN communities are wen organ
ned and at work. Poultry cru
members have learned 10 pt"Nlu,
shelter for young chicks, a. heaN.
rains have caused conhideraole ioes
Curry county's local leadership thl
year il an that could be asked 10
fpm volunteer workers
he Bacn County.
The Irrigation dam In the i've
washed out on June > and ant
~ aWaet potatoes stopped Immediate