Show stockmen Stoc kmen participate in management of Nat national itna I 1 forests during the past fiscal year according to a report of the U S forest service 31 81 local organizations izat ions of stock growers using notional national forest ranges have applied for and secured thi official reco recognition of their advisory boards by tho the forest fores t sek service vice this abis brings the number of associations officially recognized by the alie forest foredt service to a total of ofle through the number of these advisory baarda several thousand stockmen stoc kmen who graze raze stock oil ithe the national forests forests now take an active part in discussing all problems of forest administration which affect their interests the result states the forest service service report has been the elimination of misunderstanding regarding the requirements of the stock interests and an improvement in methods of range control which has won the endorsement and approval of the large mujo majority rity of the persons who depend upon the national forests for the pasturage of their stock two of them the stock mens asodi actions are national in their scope and one is ir a state organization the remaining are local organizations tile the stockmen stoc kmen have it is said bean successful ul in se curing advisory boarde composed of broad minded unselfish men of I 1 wide ade practical experience who have worked for the best interests of af their industry but at the some time have given intelligent intelligent tell tel igent liget consideration to tho need for forest protection and who therefore have directed their recommendations along constructive lines the recent order of secretary houston extending official recognition tion to organizations of other classes of forest users is said to t 0 have resulted mainly from the large arge measure of success won by the cooperation of the government with mith the stockmen stoc kmen |