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Show Season Ends Stockmen Drive' Animals From Forest Snow in the mountains of the Cache National forest Is helpin-, cattlemen locate the last straggly of about 16.000 cattle which grazed graz-ed on the forest during the sum. mer, Ona A. Harrison, assistant supervisor, reports. The grazing season on the forest ended in mid-October, but perhaps two per cent of the cattle WOr grazing in canyons where they were missed in the regular roundup, round-up, Mr. Harrison said. Catilemea now axe rounding up these strays as fast as possible. Despite a shortage of rainfall la September which retarded rangv growth, the cattle and about 76,000 sheep, the forest ended the season in fairly good condition, Mr. Harrison Har-rison said. The grazing season ended, he added, with new progress achieved in cooperative arrangements with stockmen which are aimed at gradually making stocking adjustments adjust-ments so that all forest ranges will be stocked within capacity bj 1945. |