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Show v More Trees Available For Farm Planting There were 1,013 farm trees planted on farms in Beaver county during the spring of 1942, J. Whitney Whit-ney Floyd, extension forester of the Utah State Agricultural college, col-lege, announced last week. Many farmers participated in the program in the establishment of farmsteads, windbreaks and woodlots. The most common j species of trees planted during the j year were Russian olive, Siberian ! Elm and green ash. This farm tree planting program pro-gram is sponsored by the extension exten-sion service of the Utah State Agricultural college in cooperation coopera-tion with the school of forestry. By this program of federal and state cooperation, trees are grown j and distributed to farmers in the f state at the ctost of production for j farm planting purposes. 1 The impending fuel shortage , and growing need for improved , farming methods is an indication I of the necessity of more tree planting. Professor Floyd stated. Hyrum Steffen, Beaver county agricultural agent, has ordered; blanks and other information ' about these trees for your convenience. con-venience. Trees may he ordered between now and May 1 |