Show conservation notes by by W earl RhIne rhinehart bart I 1 john W kellor keller Assist assistant ailt clinet of oe the forestry division soil conservation service in ill washington D C tolls tells us a few of tile the benefits derived ft fi ji n good farm woodland management in ili tile the april issue of soil conservation magazine applying tills this to our western yellow pille fields hero here in south central utah wo we find that 1 they furnish wood for uso use on oil the aarni the average farm in the ignited states stales requires roaul ros 1000 board tort feet of lumber 15 IGO fence posts and 10 cords ot of fuel wooi wood annually at average cu curlent t prices these products are arc worth over oer 2 which tho the farmer fanner would have to pay it lie he bought them dut but tho the fanner buy these wood products ile he cuts cuta them inthe farin woolland woodland farm labor in ill the winter when farm aarni labor is not busy with other farm jobs tho the woodland saves tho the far tanner liler annually g they furnish lib revenue for foi faun farm expenses when cutting wood for use on oil tile farm fail it Is not hard to cut a few extra trees that aro are ciatur or 01 should 1 bo I 1 I to lot moio lie r 0 p doduc tivo trees grow gio tills this surplus or of wool wood product usually finds ready leady sale locally A little extra work in hie the lann farill woodland will not 1101 only improve tile woodland but ilse iilo net a I 1 few hundred bundled dollars to increase Inci caso tile faun farm receipts 1 they furnish employment or 01 labor laboi during dining the wl lit er beai around I 1 faun arm labor s should 1 be gainfully employed during the winter when many of the punting planting and harvesting jobs for coi the hie usual tarm farm employees are arc 0 oer er farm woodland work ork durn ing the hie ft winter inter completes tile the seasonal liboi labor chart tilling filling in ili until the spring activities of farm begin woods work vork pays a high late per pei hour more than many oilier types of oe farm work where a normal growing glowing stock of trees Is present 4 1 eliy y furnish farnish various arious other beno benefits benowits fits barili woodlands furnish protection food and nesting places toi for 0 rous birds and other wildlife they afford recreation tor for the farm family faintly they retain letain needed soil moisture use also tiley they temper the hot drying winds of summer hummer and the strong cold blasts of winter |