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AGENT AGENTTraining AGENTTraining Training Traming : School Scl100l Highlights Hiffhii hts GncnAdult Gncn G1en G1\ G1 GncnAdult \ en enAdult Adult Adultmen -men men - and " women "omen omen leaders leadersfrom leadersfrom leadersfrom from all aI ] parts of Utah , in atten atten- attendance attendance attendance - dance . , At .at at the Utah State Agricul AgrIcul- AgrIcultural Agricultural Agricultural - tural college-e college e college-extension college extension - - - .tension tension > . service senlce serice ' , train train- training training training - ing school being held hrld in 111 Loffan Logan fiomNovember flom from flomNovember fromNovember November 29 to December 9 , , hwe hive hweI hwehad hivehad hivehad I had the opportunity opportunit } to hear morethan more morethan i than a score of eminent emment scientists scientistsand scientistsand scientistsand and lecturers , Director William scientistsI Pet- Pet Peterson Peterson Pet-erson Pet erson - I erson of the ! = ! extension service announced an- an announced an announced - nouncedI nounced nouncedThe I The guidance school , , an annual annualevent annualevent annualevent event . , , was designed especially especIa1Iy foithe 101 foi I , Ithe the adult leaders of the state , . but butextension butextension butextension extension sen service ice officials al aie e also alsoattending alsoattending alsoattending butI I attending it it . . . ' The 'I11e I11e central theme ofthe of ofthe ofthe the school is 'Better Better ' Living Possi Posst- Posst Posstbllitles Possibilities - POSSIIbllitles bilities bllitles for Rural People Through ThroughCounty ThroughCounty Through-County Through County POSSI-I POSSI I -County County - - Planning , , . " and considerable considerableemphaSIs considerableemphasis considerableemphasis emphaSIs Is being bemg given to water waterconservation waterconservation waterconservation waterconservationExcerpts conservation conservationEx conservationExcerpts waterI I Ex Excerpts erpts from the principal pnncIpal dIS- dIS dIScu.csions discussions dis discussions - cussions cu.csions cucsions . : fo1IowDIrector followDirector follow fo1Iow followDirector Director William Wlll1am Peteison Petelson of theextension the theextensIon theextension extensIon ser\1ce ser 1ce seruce sen \ ice 'Because Because ' we havewasted have havewasted havewasted wasted the possibilities of our watel watei watelrights wateirights wateirights rights and watersheds and 01.11 0111 ow owgrazing ouigrazing . I Igrnzing 1to comingto grnzing grazing resomces reSOUlces resouices , . Utah is 15 comingto commg coming 1 to the end of what appeared to be bea bea bea a glorious outlook half llalf a century centuryago I ' ago Careful planning is the tl1e onlything only onlything onlything thing which wluch can stop this "aste aste s " aste " ' Dr E G Peterson , president of ofthe ofthe ofthe 'I I the college "We We " realize reahze that ruralresidents rural ruralresIdents ruralresidents resIdents today face challenges as asharrassmg asharrassmg asharrassing harrassmg Ied as those which v . blch confront COnfI\lnt COnfI lnt confronted \ asI _ . I ed tha the Utah pioneers We are glad gladof gladof gladof of this tlus , howe\ howe hooves however howeer \ er , , . for v n . CTC e realize reahze that thatIt thatit thatit It is only through meeting meetmg thatI and andovercommg andovercoming andovercoming I overcommg overcoming problems that weak weakpeople weakpeople weakpeople people develop de\elop de elop deelop \ ' , into mto strong men and andwomen andwomen andwomen women " . P F M : Chapman of the AAA pro- pro program program pro program - gram planning planmng division dIVlsion division- divisionPlanning ' - 'Planningis Planningis PlannmgIS ' Plannmg Planning IS the Ol only y practical , democratic democraticwa democraticway democraticway wa way of conserving natural re- re resources resources re resources - - sources " . W P Thomas , , head of the de- de department department de department - partment of agricultural agncultural ecoromicsat eCOI"OmlCS eCOIOmlCS ecoromics eCOI"OmlCSat economicsat " at the college ' "The The " The changing changmg of ofthe ofthe ofthe the habits of Utah's Utahs ' ' farmers v.l11 vl11 sill v.l11comp sillcome . willcorn comp come ? through an economic demandfor demandfOT demand demandfo for fo " a change , , through educatIon educationand , and through the influx mfiux of young youngblood youngblood youngblood blood into mto the profession of faiming faimingWhen ! faimingWhen almmg almmgWhen When these changes come everJ every everycommunity everycommunity ' community m in the state111 state \ will \\111 111 \ know knowits knowits knowits its basic resources , , . acres and types typesof typesof typesof of land productivity , and relation of ofproductiVlty ofproductivity ofproductivity productiVlty productivity to population ' A G Kilbum KIlburn field agent for theAAA the theAAA theAAA planningboard plannmgboard AAA in Utah ' ' County plannmg planning board mem members rs must be broadmind- broadmind broadminded broadmind-ed broadmind ed - ed , . unselfish , and must posses a keen keensense keensense keensense sense of values They must realizethe realIze realIzethe realizethe the necessity of cooperation in m rural ruralareas ruralareas ruralareas areas today " \ Mrs l\Irs l Irs Rena B Maycock , assistantdirector assIStant assIStantdIrector assistantdirector dIrector of the state college exten exten- extension extension extension - sion service ' There should be op- op opportumties opportunities op opportunities - portunities portumties countylannine foromen for \ women \\omen omen \ in m the county countyplannmg countyplanning plannmg planning nroeram program pogr.a.m pogra.m pogram : . . . The Th _ pla planning nmg I snould be to tos tsupplement s Supplement toSupplement pplement the farm land resourcesand resources resourcesand resourceand and the farm home ' home . . , possibilities W W Owens "assistant assistant .assIStant " dJrector director dJrectoror directorof directoof or of the evtension eYtenslon extension service in m change changeof chal chaigiof ge geot ot of agriculture Befole Befoie umform uniform umformplanning uniformplanning unifornplanning planning for the cons conservation en abon of resources re- re resources resources - sources can come the people mustin must mustIn musin In many cases ca5es 1 leceive receive ecelve a broader broadereducatIon broadereducation broadereducation educatIon The extension servIce servIceacts serviceacts serviciacts acts generaleducator in the capacity of a generaleducator generaeducator general educator of rural people " engineer'There engineerThere T . H Humphervs Humphens Humpherss state engineer I . ' There byluc are a number of means by b ; \\luc luc \ ' , Which slued theater the \ v\ater v ater \\ater water \ resources of Utah Utahcan Utahcan Utalcan can be increased Good WOl woik k has hasalready hasalready hasalready already been done in m ' water .ater ater . conservation conser conser- conservatIon conservation - vation through the Hyrum Pme Pine PmeVie PineView PineView Vie\\ Vie View VieMoon \ \ , . Moon Lake and Deer Creek dams Creekdams and the Sanretetransdivl Sanpete Sanrete trans-divi- trans divi -trans-divl- divl transdiviSIon - Irans-divi-sion Irans divi sion transdivlsion - - SIon tunnel The time is coming comingwhen con comingwhen ng ngwhen when manJ many man ; " ' communities commumtles m 111 this thisstate thisstate thisstate state will be forced to take steps toobtain to toobtam toobtain obtam obtain a g1eater greater g1eateratel gi eater \ watei \\atel atel vvatei supply suppl " Walter U Fuhnman , , associateagricultural assocIate assocIateagricultural associateagricultural agricultural economist at the college col- col college col college - lege agricultural 'The The ' The aim in m making agricul agricul- - tural adjustments to increase mcrease the farm thefarm income is to bring about the largest thelargest net production from the re- re re - sources of or the community communitv " I George T Blanch , of the college collegedepartment collegedepartment collegedepartment department of agricultural econo econo- econoI economics economics economics - mics " ' 'Complete Complete ' and detailed dehited inentories in inventories in- in inentories - I \ ' , ventories entories of the agricultural resources re- re resources re resources - sources of all counties cOlmtles in m Utah ale aie aleI aieI alethe aiethe aiethe I the aim of , workers Iorkers , in m a ten-yeal ten yeal tcn-ycai tcn ycai tcnycaiprogram tenyealprogram tcn-ycalprogram tcn ycalprogram - program nowiunder now I ) under w1der wa way ' These inIentorles in- in inentories in inventories - Ientorles \ ' , ventories will be invaluable imaluable inaluable ' , to the theenforcement theenforcement theenforcement /\entories entories / enforcement of planning board re- re recommendation re recommendation - - reIcommendatIon commendation " . re-I re I County Agent Joseph F ParnshAlvie ParrIsh , AlvIe Holvoak Holyoak HolJ oak , . Mrs James Somer- Somer Somerville Somerville Somer-vllle Somer vllle - ville and Mrs Geo W Johnson are arerepresenting arerepresenting arerepresenting representing Grand county at theadult the the.adult theadult . . adult leaders ' tl tiaming ammg school and andI andIll andwill andwill \Ill Ill will ' \ return to Moab the 'end end ' of the thes theweek s " eek cek . . I |