Show livestock entering dixie forest ranges spring which made a normal appearance pe arance has received a setback set back noack in view of the recent spelts spells of cold weather particularly on the sevier division ta the pixie forest while recent cold wave will retard to soone some extent the early development of 1 forage the abundant snow mow fall fia IS last winter on OB most sections will promote a good growth of range forage this condition docent hold 0 true of local mountain ranges how however this side of the mountain ordy only received a light snow cover which has been gone for some time present water storage if as assisted sted by some good summer m rains Os will aid in maintaining good ranges and improve some areas where depletion tic has existed it is stated by A al bert albertson dixie diate forest super visor or cattle will enter the forest may 21 26 june 1 and 26 sheep will enter ter front from june I 1 to july 11 the vegetative readiness of 0 the different range allotments con controls the time of entry of stock on the I 1 forest the e supervisor stated the latest closing 1 date is es october 31 when all 11 of the stock will have left the for est M maximum we use con consistent intent wl with th leaving in 9 sufficient forage for a seed crop is the purpose of range management ager nent many range silo allotments un ants are in good condition there are others on which the annual forage crop is 0 well maintained and a few situa eions where improvements in range conditions is as rap rapidly adly b being solved solve ed b by Y the permit tees and I 1 the forest service artificial rea re seeding ceding of the range has grown to be a satis satisfactory facil y method of r restoration I 1 to ration on some arleas an and d wl will H be returned resumed as fast ak funds can h be e made available for the purpose T the he mary many range water de and fences constructed on the dixie in prior years us are brov ing thew their worth in the management of f stock during the present emer edw gency and thus are war effort generally conditions point to a successful wi I 1 of an summer range ge year on the dixie says mr albertson this fall should bring a bounteous leous crop of fat calves beeves and lambs tor for th the market |