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Optimum Size And Location For A Northern Utah Feed Mill, Morris Duane Whitaker
Optimum Size And Location For A Northern Utah Feed Mill, Morris Duane Whitaker
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Over the years, Utah has enjoyed the advantage of having natural agricultural resources that favor the production of livestock. Sheep and beef cattle do well on the desert and high mountain ranges that cover much of the state, Dairy cattle and wintering beef cattle use the alfalfa and native hay along with some corn silage that is grown in the irrigated valleys. Feed grains are grown in rotation with forage crops on irrigated land and also on dry land. Before 1950, the quantities of feed grains produced had been sufficient to meet the needs of dairy, range livestock and poultry. …