Show Research Forestry Aids Woodland Owners To meet the increasing demand for timber Umbel Uncle Sams Sam's r research search foresters have com come u up with ways of producing stronger trees and making them grow faster futer A small corps of research for fore foresters esters estera working the forest service of the U U. S. S Department of 01 Agriculture Agriculture Agri culture have spent years making studies of growth harvesting and utilization of trees Trees are a crop to be planted cared for and harvested Just like any other otter plant Caring for the forest Involves Involve taking out diseased diseased dis dis- eased deformed and low-grade low trees Sprays Spray have been developed which will kill Insects Insect and prevent the spread of Infection Researchers Research ers ere have experimented with poisons pol poi sons as a means of killing low grade species Hybrids Hybrid have been produced that resist certain dis diseases eases casts U- U and that will grow twice as fast as 81 their parents These studies are carried on through 1 It forest and range experiment ment stations In this country Actual field work Is conducted at 61 research centers and experimental expert mental forest Each station finds what practices are best for woodland woodland wood wood- land owners In Its area Woodland owners who wish to Improve their production can contact contact contact con con- tact the experimental station In his area for Information and help |