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Show Pine nut crop, good-Mr? - . k People are urged not to climb trees because of the extensive damage that can be done to limbs, besides being an unsafe practice; To conserve energy, It . Is recommended that the trip also be made to serve two purposes by ' also. - cutting firewood. Free use firewood , permits are available from BLM and area district of- flees. The pine nut crop looks fair to good In west central and northwestern Utah, However How-ever surveys indicate a poor crop In the rest of the state. The best time to gather pine nuts Is after the first frost, usually in late Sept. or early October. The freez -ing temperature opens the "... cone and releases the nuts. -r-No. permit, , Is . needed for 'i private use, - Some areas are: House Range north of Highway 6 , and 50 In Millard County;. Crystal Peak, northeast of the Desert Range Expert- . mental Farm; ..and an area . between Piute, and Otter " C reek reservoirs In Plute County. ; v -. ' f j :-; ' The Henry Mountains south of Hanksville are also . reported as having a.' good rrnn nt nlna nnfc ' : |