| Show cash from forests forest products ranked fourth in value among all farm crops in the southern states in 1010 woods products cut and sold from southern farms brought farmers a cash income of more than and were exceeded in value only by cotton tobacco and potatoes approximately one fourth of the farm area of the south or acres Is in forest or woodlands to increase the income from farm woodlands and forests the forest service advocates the adoption of selective cutting methods for sustained annual yields of high quality and 1 nd the improvement and extension of fire control state foresters state colleges of agriculture the united states department of agriculture and a large number of farmers barme rs are operating cooperating co to bring about more efficient use of the forests |
