Duchesne Courier | 1926-06-11 | Page 7 | Trees Are Valuable for Any Unproductive Land

Trees Are Valuable for Any Unproductive Land The United States forest service during the years of ot 1910 11 planted 23 acres of western weste n yellow pine and und Douglas fir in the vicinity of ot Colorado Springs In 1 1920 20 just 16 10 years later the forest service has las realized 2500 from this acreage in alone and at the same time has l left ft tre trees s to the acre for a future crop These trees which have been left will prove the most valuable financially for humber lumber lumber lum hum ber purposes Farmers should plant those unproductive unproductive unproductive acres to trees and later realize a cash return from them Chester Chester A. A Lee Extension Forester Colorado Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural Ag Ag- College