Show radio program will dramatize escalante farm i the successful re seeding dlug of CO 60 acres of rabbit brush land on the heber J allen alien ranch ot of escalante will be dramatized over the radio program this business of farming on station it at 1230 12 30 p m Al monday onlay february 18 mr air allens aliens observations in 1943 of crested wheatgrass wheat grass plantings in the upper valley creek caused him to ask the soil conservation service to help reseed some of his own land after mr air allens aliens land was seeded it was fenced off and protected from grazing for a year in order to give the seedlings a chance to become firmly rooted even though the spring of 1945 was cold and dry the grass gras plantings showed excellent growth almost a month before the usual time tor for grazing re seeded lands mr air allens aliens pasture was ready leady tor for swing grazing the tract furnished teed leed toi for 75 cows for 30 days das and the cattle showed a marked improvement beet beer cattle sold ly by august 15 carf gatfield icid county news |