Show H CLUBS TO RAISE PHEASANTS approximately 4 11 club boys boyi and girls in nine utah counties wll will hatch batch and rear cd pheasants this year in cooperation with the state tish fish and game department and the agricultural extension service at logan according to D P murray hurray state club 1 leader eader more than pheasant e ggs eggs will be furnished to tile the club members by t the h s state t a t e department soon after N may 1 a cy 1 0 t h these eggs w will III bo be hatched under domestic hens bens and the young birds cared tor for by 1 II 11 boys and girls un til III the alic pheasants are arc about 14 to it we weeks eks of 0 age when they will bo be le ie leased in their respective communities by representatives of the fisel and ga game gae e department it Is planned that club groups in cache boxelder Box elder we weber ber wayne morgan davis salt lake tooele thoele utah and juab counties will take part in this game program those in charge of 0 this project are carl extension in charge charee lee kay deputy game warden paul M dunn extension forester and mr murray tho project was wag started last year when 1400 eggs distributed to go 60 4 11 club members in bobela er utah and tooele thoele counties more than healthy lic althy pheasants were released according to newell B cook state game commissioner the department was very well pleased with the first years results the pheasant eggs are produced at the state game farm at Spring springville ville under the management or of william whitney superintendent according to the plan as outlined each club member will receive either one or two settings of eggs igich will be furnished without charge the club members will furnish suitable hens adequate coops holding pens peng teed feed and favorable surroundings for the rearing of the young birds when the pheasants aro are 12 to 14 weeks old they are ready to be released at this timi the club members will receive 8 cents from the state game department tor for each healthy pheasant returned each club member will be under the direct lupei vision of of his or her local club leader ani and the respective county agricultural agent agent instructions tor for the raising of the pheasants are furnished by the extension service at logan PT mr scott mitchell left yesterday morning to work this summer at zion national parl park |