Item Detail
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30933
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Book Chapter
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English
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Hyde, Elinor G., Whitley, Colleen
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The Brigham Young Farm House
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Brigham Young’s Homes
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Logan, UT
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Utah State University Press
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2002
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147-172
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Forest Farm holds a place in Utah’s history. Its clay soil was used for makingadobe bricks. The farm became known for its experiments in the silk industry,the sugar beet industry, and the first alfalfa farming in the area. Several wives ofBrigham Young lived at Forest Farm at different times, and the produce anddairy products provided for his family and needy people in the Salt Lake area. [Author]
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