Show I What Is Forestry I Forestry in its simplest terms means no nomore nomore more and no less with reference to wood I crops that agriculture means with wih reference refer- refer ence ece to food crops It I Is a business that thatIs Is concerned In the production of useful useful material the most Important and most widely used material next to food materIals materials mate mate- rials It I is then thep entirely utilitarian It I Is not concerned n at I least directly with I the g beauty of trees or with r the ree shelter it of the g I same although es these aspects may Incidentally Inci mci- dentally be kept in view Also incidentally incidentally tally taly though more prominently the in influence influence In- In fluence c of a forest on s soil and water condl- condl rl tion must ta be I kept tOr In view l The latter In Interest in terest Is directly important to the foi forester ester himself himsel since he must Just keep his ground in satisfactory productive condition if he expects expects expects ex ex- ex- ex to be successful with wih his crop The forester then looks on oi the forest foret as a crop and that Involves reaping as well wel as a planting Dr Fernow Ferno has s here defined the nature of the foresters forester's problems problem In words that clear up some of the crude not notions no no- t ons about a them which are but too preval preva- preva l I N. nt N. N Y Sun |