Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-07-24 | Page 2 | Vast Acreage to be Retired

VAST ACREAGE TO BE RETIRED W WASHINGTON July 2 24 CUP UP- UP The administration is planning to retire at least acres res from cultivation within the next year The Tha purchases to be financed from the work-relief work fund will offset acreage made available available avail avail- able for tor commercial agriculture by federal reclamation and Irrigation projects President R Roosevelt was believed certain to approve allocation of ot 64 6 recommended by his advisory advisory ad ad- allotment board for reclamation reclamation tion work In the wes west The projects will wm put a acres res under The board then suggested that he allot to the rural resettlement resettlement resettlement resettle resettle- ment administration and to the forest service to purchase and retire acres In addition one work relief official official of of- tidal said it Is planned to purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase at least acres during the year to tu offset land put into cultivation through reclamation and irrigation projects during the past few years The acres it was learned will be developed into public forests forests for tor- ests est national parks improved ranges wild life refuges and recreation recreation recIe- recIe aU on areas arens Civilian conservation corps and relief work workers rs will wUl supply t the e m manpower