AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY EIGHTY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION PURSUANT TO S. Res. 127 53-63702 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRI- SEPTEMBER 11, 1953-ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX. 1.5. Confuse S Late Printed for the use of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry、 AX 3 Adair, Judge Hugh R., Helena, Mont.. Anderson, Reuben, president, Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, and chairman, Western States Farm Bureau Presidents and Secretaries Conference, Pine Bluffs, Wyo‒‒‒ Aronson, Hon. J. Hugo, Governor of Montana, Helena, Mont.. Backman, Gus P., secretary, Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce, Ball, Hubert, chief engineer, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Dis- Barker, Elliott S., Santa Fe, N. Mex. Barton, Alden K., Commissioner of Agriculture, State of Utah, Salt Beach, Floyd, Colorado Cattlemen's Association, Delta, Colo-- Benson, Hon. Ezra Taft, Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.. Bixby, Stephen L, chairman, forest advisory board, Arizona Cattle Brenner, J. S., second vice president, Montana Stock Growers Asso- Brewer, G. Stanley, president, Weber County Watershed Protective Corp., and also representing the Ogden City Council, and the Dougherty, Frank E., chairman, public lands committee, Montana Association of County Commissioners, Elliston, Mont.. Downing, Norman C., vice president, Montana State Farm Bureau, Fjeldsted, Ezra J., manager, Weber Basin Water Conservancy Dis- 81 Hanna, Walter C., San Antonio, N. Mex. 63 Hansen, Clifford P., president, Wyoming Stock Growers Association, Heringa, Edward, president, New Mexico Cattle Growers' Associa- 131 10 Higgins, David M., representing the Glacier County Livestock Grow- ers, the Blackfoot Indians, and the Montana Intertribal Policy Hover, Lee, president, Arizona Game Protective Association, Phoenix, 55 Josendal, Harold, president, Wyoming Wool Growers Association, 133 Kelly, Tom, Magdalena, N. Mex....... 67 Lee, Floyd W., president, New Mexico Wool Growers' Association, 11, 27 Marshall, Ronald E., president, Lolo Stock Association, Lolo, Mont- Statement of-Continued Messelt, Tom, Great Falls, Mont.. Moore, E. O., president, New Mexico Association of Soil Conservation Mungas, George, Montana Stock Growers Association, Philipsburg, Nelson, R. P., vice chairman, Montana Association of State Grazing Page 179 104 222 Root, Albert H., vice president, Montana State Federation of Labor, Kalispell, Mont.. Sandoval, Roman, San Mateo, N. Mex.. Seth, Oliver, representing the New Mexico Cattle Growers' Associa- 217 29 11, 25 Shelley, Frank G., executive secretary, Utah Farm Bureau Federation, 136 Shipman, Richard C., acting president, Montana Farmers Union, 183 Strand, Max A., chairman, public lands committee, Intermountain Ski 103 White, Clarence, president, Utah Wildlife Federation, Tabiona, Utah 96 160 Winder, G. Norman, Colorado Wool Growers' Association, Craig, 23, 33 Woodard, Ross, Washington Cattlemen's Association, Loomis, Wash. 195 Woodward, Hugh B., president, New Mexico Game Protective Asso- Miscellaneous documents: S. Res. 127, 83d Congress, 1st session.. 2 3 5 Report from the Department of Agriculture on S. 2548_. 7 9 10 22 Statement filed by the Forest Service relative to the allotment of 30 Table, livestock annual feed sources in the United States and on the 42 Table, total grazing and trespass fees, United States national forests, 43 Miscellaneous documents-Continued. Table, comparison of numbers of grazing permittees with numbers of Table, investment in range improvements with Government funds in Table, paid permits and animals under paid permit, western national Table, tenure of range permits of New Mexico national forests- Statement filed by the Forest Service relative to grazing permit of Letter from Hon. Edwin L. Mechem, Governor of the State of Telegram from William C. Davis, executive secretary, Arizona Farm Telegram from Delmar Roberts, president, New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau, Las Cruces, N. Mex.. Letter from Louis A. Rozzoni, vice president, California Farm Bureau Letter from Judge J. A. Howell, president, Utah Water and Power Board, Salt Lake City, Utah.... Memo from the Forest Service on appeals from the decision of the Supplementary statement filed by Arthur D. Smith, department of range management, Utah State Agricultural College, Logan, Utah.. Statement filed by Vernon Metcalf, consultant to the Central Com- mittee of Nevada State Grazing Boards, the California-Nevada Federal Sheep Grazers Association and the Nevada Wool Growers Association, and also representing the California Wool Growers Association, the California Cattlemen's Association, and the Nevada Statement filed on behalf of the Smith family of Salt Lake City, Utah, |