Show GROWING Faa farming ting and forestry have a rood pact me many n y points in cornmon common since both are now concerned with growing crops of one kind or another ifie federal forest service which has haa under its management over 27 million milison acres of land in the intermountain region wants to manage ils hind in the ile same mine way ivey an up to date farmer would manage his there are special problems that confront I 1 the farmer that are too complex for him to solve alone aich abich the me agricultural st stations I 1 eions undertake to solve for him I 1 in the same way the forest service re requires quires exper experiment ment stations to solve lye some of the more complex questions of forest management th the e great basin experiment sta sia tion tio n in the mountains near ephraim ulan serve the intermountain region reelon the type of work done there is rather different ferent from that C earned eared 1 ed on at the agricultural expert epen ment station however partly because use tree take a very long time lime to pro krow w into a crop and part beca ly because we know infinitely less about tree crops t than hen the things that the iha farmelo raise at the great basin experiment station the ia concentrated upon two pro blema which I 1 itin are of extreme t 11 a I 1 im 1 pori ance in utah b 1 to ili with I 1 the a a oak brush b arcag that are virtually unproductive today tied ard how to manage the a aeden standa tp d lo 10 pe ss as to now nn r 0 useful ne t ut it llian is heing being produced at present it appears that the problem of as aa p pen will 11 tie be solved in the acar futine although the oak b brush 1 I it question que non ia fic 1 far from |