Show suggestions MADE FOR FOE PLANTING FARM TREES Ne necessary cesary conditions outlined and varieties suggested provision for proper p ro p cr planting P 1 an t i n g arrangement a r ran gement and caro e ir 0 are a r e essential e s s e ait i a I 1 factors actors in cooperating with the state slate and federal government in securing tree planting stock tor for farm windbreaks and woodlots wood lots according to paul sl 31 dunn forester tor for the utah state agricultural extension service at losan logan particular conditions must bo be complied compiled with by tile the utah farmer in order to get the tha trees at a low cost under the terms ot of the clarke mcnary law the trees may be supplied to farmers for planting in cither windbreaks or woodlots wood lots on farm land provision must be made tor for properly watering cultivating and protecting from damage in fome bome sections of utah the small trees will need to be irrigated for at least tour four years mr dunn said examinations of 0 the trees growing about nebout the state indicate that cultivation Is as important a factor as irrigation because cultivation keeps the soil mulched and eliminates the competition ot of weeds and grasses A windbreak Is a planting ot of trees on one or more sides of 0 the farm buildings tor for the purpose ot of furnishing protection from the winds and storms this planting should bo be at least 75 feet from the nearest building and be composed ol of at least two rows ot of trees ot of suitable species preferably those that grow erow quite branchy the rows should be about ten feet apart and the trees from six to ten feet apart in the tha row with the trees in the second row planted opposite to the openings in the first row recommended species are russian olive siberian pea tree siberian elm an any y of the conifers such as blue spruce or scotch plus pine and possibly black locust and green ash the last two should be used on the inside of the I 1 planting as they will grow taller with fewer side branches A woodlot planting is a group or grove of artes set out for tile the purpose of furnishing wood products for fuel or other farm uses this planting can be placed wherever there is farm land suitable or where there Is space available the arrangement should be more or less square with the trees planted about six feet apart in rows six feet distant so that they will bo be somewhat crowded in order to stimulate taller growth with fewer side branches the following species are recommended green ash black locust black walnut hardy catalpa honey locust russian olive and siberian elm sir air dunn also recommends that the trees though small should be |