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Show SOIL CONSERVATION lly Nonnan V. Hill Oil Monday or this week Wal t Rumsey. SCfl Range Specialist headquartered a t Richfield, came to Garfield County to work with Clyde King and Ivan Willis at Boulder, and to work with Ray Frost, Stan Tebbsand Fiank Houston In the I'angultch area. While Walt Is new to this area, he comes from IOgan with n rine background and ho will be available for help on any kind or range problem here. With at least 6 counties to serve he will be in Garfield only part time. He Is taking the place or Sheldon Winn, who Is Known by farmers throughout the state Jim Tebbs, Jay Houston and Ned Partridge are considering a possible overnight storage reservoir under the West Pan-gultch canal. Something to help avoid that night watering ana give them much better results Irani their water rlnht. It wtlt be another step In accompli h Ing a big part or the dlsfrlc program or getting better On rrol and use or our water D" conservation farming and good farming, too! In 1901 the Dept. of Agriculture began a step to house Its various agencies In one building so that farmers could get rne-stop coordinated service ti has worked well In Pangultcn to have them all In the Houston Building, Exceptions are the Intension Service under Kay Ben-(Mxsen which mufct be housed in the court house becaue the county furnishes part of his ex penses along with the State and Federal Government. The For-tit Service also has Its own quarters at the head of Center St. However, that la no reason thai the fanner shouldn't art good coordinated help from all these k roups..- The Intent of this move was that he should get better service o'f the kind he needs, In many oher places such a Escalante, SCS or other agencies have moved Into existing office space of the Forest Her-lce. |