Show soil bulletin Is offered to farmers so that a farmer or rancher may better evaluate the productiveness ti veness of every field or pasture that ho he owns the U S department of agriculture lias has recent ly isred a bulletin called classifying land for conservation farming this thia bulletin prepared by R D Hocken sinith and J G steele of 0 the surveys division ot of the soil Conser conservation vadon service Is the first popular presentation of land amid capability survey methods using everyday language the authors tell what the soil surveyor does when he goes into the field armed with soil auger sighting instrument map and sketching materials the bulletin describes the four alases of arable land and four classes of rion non arable land in such detail that many landowners may be able to classify their own fields with a reasonable amount of 0 accuracy during the past five years the soil conservation service has surveyed BOO million acres in the united states ot of which million acres were surveyed tor for detailed farm plans these surveys suray ouray are being used today tod ay to help farmers and ranchers in selecting land best fitted for various war crops this bulletin Is obtainable at the local soil conservation offices located in panguitch Pan gultch escalante calante and tropic |