Show Utah Cattlemen Here for convention The vanguard of about 1200 persons who will attend Utah Cattlemen's Association convention in Vernal this weekend began to arrive this morning Meetings will be held Thursday Friday and Satur- Satur Saturday Saturday day and visitors will tour Project Flaming Gorge the phosphate plant and visit grazing projects on the forest In conjunction with the convention Uintah Cattle Cattle- Cattlemen's mens men's Association will hold its Annual Roundup Satur- Satur Saturday Saturday day DR DOYLE Mathews new new- newly newly ly appointed Extension Live Live- Livestock Livestock stock Specialist will be one of the speakers at the Round Round- Roundup Roundup up according to Kay Bendix- Bendix Bendixsen Bendixsen sen county agent Dr Matthews has served on the faculty of Utah State University Anim Animal l Husband Husband- Husbandry ry Dept since 1951 except for lor two years of doctoral work He has taught courses in beef cattle and sheep pro pro- production production and meats and wool technology logy coached livestock judging teams and conducted experimental research i in pro pro- production production of beef and sheep More recently he has con con- concentrated concentrated on investigations on meats and carcass characteristics character character- characterIstics that attribute to eating quality To help improve live live- livestock stock he has judged at every major stock show except one in the United States In his Extension Livestock Specialist assignment he will willbe willbe be responsible for taking lat lat- latest est eat information from research and other means and see that It is made available for application application cation In catte horse and swine improvement DURING THE morning educational session starting at am in Uintah county courtroom Dr Matthews will discuss Methods of Improving Improving ing Utah Cattle Professor Karl Parker Extension Ex- Ex Extension tension Range Management Specialist will discuss What a Rancher Should Know To Evaluate His Range This in- in information Information formation will be of great Continued on page 8 on Continued from page 1 value to all stockmen Mr Bendixsen BendiKsen said During the afternoon Stan Stan- Stanley Stanley ley Burgess State Cattlemen Association president will reo re- report port on the State Association's Association's tion's activities Howard Clegg past State Association president will discuss Feder- Feder Federal Federal al Government Cattle Pro Pro- Program gram Wayne Pickup president dent of Uintah Cattlemen's Association will report on the Associations Association's activities DOOR PRIZES and elec elec- elec election tion of next years year's officers will follow the speakers The final activity under the I IThe direction of John Haslem will be a barbecue and dance held at the Vernal Rod and Gun Club Lodge The Uintah 1 County Cow Belles are assist assist- assisting ing with the barbecue arrangements arrangements |