Show Three-day Three range i x conference to be held next week Uintah h Basin grazers grazers and Diamond Mountain Land Users are collaborating with the Rural Development C Committee in planning three conferences February 24 25 and 26 According According According Ac Ac- cording to Dr Leon chairman of the Rural Hural Development Committee the conferences are being directed toward facilitating range improvement improvement improvement im im- im- im provement and improved livestock and game management TIlE THE AFTERNOON of February 24 starting at pm p.m. in the Uintah County Building auditorium will wiIl be devoted to devising an eU effective low-cost low system of range improvement improvement improvement im im- im- im provement and will wiIl consider the methods and means for improving improving improving im im- im- im proving ranges range's through site selection sage removal seeding and improved management Seasonal livestock needs will wiIl be con con- The afternoon of February 25 also at 1 30 p pm p.m. m. m in the county building auditorium will wiIl be devoted to a review of the big livestock game-livestock management problem related to range im im- provement The last day February 26 starting starling at pm p.m. in in the thet Vernal Junior High School auditorium will wiIl be devoted to devising ways and means for agencies and groups to collaborate more effectively in development and use of range resources t. t ACCORDING TO Dr each session will include a review of research findings relevant to the Uintah Basin situation situation- There will wiIl be bea a review of the kinds of assistance available to help increase the production and returns from range resources Finally participants will VIII be asked to contribute to the information information in in- formation formati n as they have experience ex ex cx- which is relevant and to decide how they and others can work together in effecting changes that will increase earnings and utilities for range users Those who will be participating participating participating par par- in these conferences include Professors Karl Parker Michael Ralphs and Charles Jensen College of Natural Resources and Professor Joe Austin area livestock specialist IN ADDITION AUDITION representatives representatives representatives of the Ithe Soil Conservation Service Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service Forest Service Bureau of Land Management Farmers Farmers' Home Administration Utah State Department of Agriculture Utah Wildlife Resource and Utah State University will be available as appropriate to the kinds of assistance available to help develop and utilize the valuable range resource Everyone with an interest in these subjects is invited to attend |