Show Randlett Rancher Named Manager Of Big Ute Livestock Enterprise Wayne Pickup Randlett rancher has been selected as Farm Manager for the grow log Ing Ute Livestock Enterprise Mr Pickup was selected from a group of some 25 applicants cants by the Ranch Commis- Commis Commission Commission sion consisting of Howard Clegg Tooele president of the Utah Cattlemen's Association Paul Murphy manager of the Roosevelt Branch of the First Security Bank and Vic Brown Roosevelt cattleman Mr Pickup will replace Robert S Murdock who ser ser ser- served ved as Farm Fann Manager for the past four years Mr Pickup Is a native of the Uintah Basin and has a successful livestock operation of his own The Ute owned subjugation farm consisting of some 1220 acres which Is located loc near Randlett was organized July 1 1958 1858 by the Tribal Basin Busin ess Committee on a trial basis with a reevaluation evaluation set for July 1 1961 1061 At that time the I i Ranch Commission decided that a greatly expanded beef c enterprise was feasible This week the final ship ship- shipment shipment ment of some year five old cows and 19 10 old two bulls are Bre being unloaded at I Whiterocks where they wm will willbe be on pasture until they are moved to the Randlett farm for winter feeding These cows which wm will be added to the present herd at Randlett are all all choke choice Here Here- Herefords Herefords fords and were purchased and shipped from a large herd at Clayton N M Tribal officials report that the ute Tribe Intends to ex the livestock enterprise to the point where all of the available forage on the ute Reservation will wUl be utilized This Ute enterprise may well become the largest cattle ranch In the the state Mate of Utah they said One of the the alms of the en en- en enterprise will be to help tel reI- leve the unemployment on the ute the Reservation and aU all of the employees possible wW will be members of the Tribe |