Show Congressman Dixon Tells Forest Service of Range Con Conditions ions Here SOT Hotel Ben Den Lomond Ogden Utah Nov 25 25 1957 Mr 11 Floyd Iverson Regional Forester Forest Service Building Ogden Utah Dear Mr Ir Iverson herson A group of livestock people met with me aL at my Coalville clinic A list of those who attended Is ts attached herewith A summary of their heir recommendations as near as as I can can an remember them js is as follows allows f Recommendations First Firs they thel maintain that their range Is la better beUer than ever and that a cut In allotments is unnecessary un necessary Second they expressed a a. desire to give maximum ma cooperation cooperation coop coop- to the Forest Servi Service In all aIL of at Its p programs programs of ot I building water holes trails fencing fenc fenc- ing etc designed ta to Increase th the carrying Capacity of the ranges Third they would like Uke to know the appropriation for range improvement improvement im- im provement on their forest Fourth the they would like a 8 written state statement state state-I ment meat of ot the management program as tha the Forest Service sees it In order that they might know knew the program and plan to cooperate with it as fAr tar as they are willing willingto to lo o go Tour Range angea They would auld like to ta tour the ranges with the Ranger In the theall tall fall as well as In the spring or even oftener and make this a practice In order that thal they might secure a better idea of ot the trends In n the range ranga and work more close dose closely ly Iy with the Forest Service In evolving forest policy Th They asked which areas could be materially b benefited by re re- seeding what arena are being re re- re- re receded seeded ceded seeded what stands In the road of ot more receding and what Is la lathe the he plan for foe In the fu ru- ture They ask for more trails traUs and water holes boles La In the whole allotment allotment al- al in la order to increase the available ranges range I 1 feel reel Mr 11 Iverson that the members member of the tha group grou were Inclined In Inv dined to be fair appreciative of of what Is la being done for tor them very verr much concerned about future policy but not critical or antagonistic anta anta- of past efforts It Is my opinion that extra time given to ta coordination and planning with withy y the group group will Inevitably Inevitably result in much Improvement and I tion to all concerned I Most rost sincerely and respectfully I yours i H. H A. A Dixon I j l I Member of ot Congress I Cattlemen Attend Clinic Cattlemen who attended clinic I In Coalville I Weber Rives River Grazing j I tion Jay Marchant president Peoa I II Preston Marchant Peoa Peon Leon LeonI I Wilde Oakley Gordon Stem Stem- I bridge Peoa James Reed Oak Oakley i ley Mary ML MI Pearson Oakley Clyde Marchant Peoa W. W S. S A. A F. F Marchant Peoa Oscar F F. F Jenson Peoa Peon Al- Al o onno o J J. J Marchant Peoa I I |