Show Thacker Farms Soil C Conservation During the past month the Uintah U Basin Soil Conservation district has written gr agreements ments with Alma and Leslie Thacker which provide for soil and water conservation practices tices oft their forms lorms Both men menar ar are interested in studying their lama farms a acre by acre and develop develop- inga 8 plan by which each acre will be treated according to Its needs and used according to Its capabilities I IOn On these two farms most of the land Is used for and Is best adapted to irrigated pastures These pastures can be very profitable and will compete with the cultivated fields on returns per acre U if good pasture management ment Is practiced By B following a pasture Im- Im Improvement improvement provement outlined by bythe bythe the district Mr treece and Mr Thacker anticipate that more an- an animals animals can be pastured on the same acreage and that U it will In increase crease their financial returns from the farm |