Show STOCK T CK GROVERS OW POOL INTEREST INTERESTS T TIN IN G S. S Associations ss Work in Cooperation Co I operation With Forest Officials During the J pat past three thre years yeas the increase in the n number of of livestock associations cooperating with the forest service ervice of the department of agriculture re Increased 51 per percent per cent The total number number on the the first of the current current cur cur- rent Tent month reached compared compared I S with in n 1918 S Poolin Pooling of interest interests has brought this about said M. M M. M Justin of ot the bureau of crop estimates this mornIng morning morning morn- morn Ing and this has worked to the better better better bet bet- ter interests of the n In In many localities associations employ herders herder con continued Kr Mr J Justin stin who while on the range rane buy and distribute salt and sometimes buy bulls and take practically full charge of matters which promote the best interest of the range In many c cases ses advisory boards have hav recommended reductions in the I n number of ot stock upon a given range I Val Value e of organized cooperation is most evident nt on i- i range inge allotments where conditions of use are very in In- In S During November the manufacturers manufacturers used med about pounds of wool grease equivalent or slightly more more moe than pounds less than the amount consumed in October The November 1919 total exceeded that for the same same m month nth in 1918 by ap approximately approximately ap- ap proximately pounds My advices from the department are that the tho eradication of sheep scabies which existed in more than half the land area of ot the country Isnow Isnow is isnow now about tenths nine-tenths complete Cattie Cattle Cattle Cat Cat- tle tie scabies now appear only in limited limited limited lim lim- areas in the country country- The war upon tuberculosis continues and there is no doubt but what it will ultimately ultimately ultimately ulti ulti- disappear from the United States |