Farm and Home Science, twenty-five years, by Wynne Thorne 3 Utah and the production of scientists, by H. E. Zabel 4 Utah wood and California fireplaces, by Allen LeBaron and Walter H. Johnson 7 Staphylococcal synovitis of turkeys, by R. A. Smart and M. L. Miner 12 Extended grazing of crested wheatgrass by cattle, by Lorin E. Harris, Neil C. Frischknecht and Earl M. Sudweeks 14 Water in the soil IS different, by Sterling A. Taylor 18 Ram fertility, by Warren C. Foote and C. V. Hulet 20 Impact of artificial trees on the Utah Christmas tree market, by John D. Hunt and William D. Poulsen 22 In memoriam, Gladys Loynd Harrison 27 New research facilities, by Wayne Binns 28 Vice president for research appointed 2