| Show Farm Livestock Tour Completed Almost including including ing 36 from the Uintah Bas Bas- Basin Basin in returned home Monday from a day 10 farm fann and live live- livestock livestock stock tour of central Calif ornia Dominant theme of the entire tour however became more evident as the trip pro pro- progressed gressed First Security Bank of Utah and Western Live Live-j Live Live- Livestock stock Journal of Los Angeles had carefully selected ran ran- ranches ches and farms arms where pro pro- production was high from better management AS DICK CROW of West West- Western Western ern Livestock Journal point point- cd ad out No longer is farming and ranching primarily a away away way of life You must run lun I on a business business- like basis or you wont won't be In business long The smaller outfits were more impressive to the since they could best adjust their thinking to oper- oper operations operations of their own size Considered by the majority of tour members rs as the best stop slop was the Hollis Warner ranch at Hickman 60 mites miles from San Francisco The stockmen learned hero here that thatto thatto to raise beef cattle econom- econom economically economically performance of their theil stock is the prime requisite DAIRYMEN ON the tour found by viewing the fine finc operations in California that their own farms anus at home were just as good only not so large The stockmen saw grazing land bought for per acre years ago and now val val- valued valued at 1000 per acre They saw acres and acres of olive groves where the land price is set at per acre I The found the lri trip very rewarding from an ed- ed educational educational standpoint |
