. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestry Journal^ December, ipi6 851. The teachings of the class room are supplemented by actual field practice. In this nursery the stock is grown for planting on the College Forest. Approximately 50,000 young trees are planted annually by the Students. the various positions with large lumber companies and pulp and paper concerns as timber cruisers an din map making and surveying. No man can be a good forester in the broadest sense of the term who cannot take care of himself in the woods, and as a large part of
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Canadian Forestry Journal^ December, ipi6 851. The teachings of the class room are supplemented by actual field practice. In this nursery the stock is grown for planting on the College Forest. Approximately 50,000 young trees are planted annually by the Students. the various positions with large lumber companies and pulp and paper concerns as timber cruisers an din map making and surveying. No man can be a good forester in the broadest sense of the term who cannot take care of himself in the woods, and as a large part of the regular instruc- tion of the School, field trips, and ex- cursions are planned to enable the men to develop all that is possible of inge- nuity and responsibility in providing proper food and accommodations for themselves when at considerable dis- tance from their base of supplies. But this field work is in no sense a vacation. It is just as essential as the instruction in the class-room and frequently is of several weeks' duration. Any young man of good moral char- acter and in sound physical condition over nineteen years of age is eligible for admission to the School. Every effort is made to exclude from the School all those whose tendencies or characteris- tics would retard their development or would injure the well-being of the stu- dent body. Every student is taken on probation for one month, since it has been proven unwise to carry a stu- dents whose inclinations and ambitions are not in accord with the School. It is obviously unfair to a young man to continue him in the school work when it is clearly proven that the profession holds nothing for him. A Short Course in Forestry. Although several of the larger uni- versities have graduated men as profes- sional foresters, there is yet quite a field between the lumbermen and the professional foresters, and it is this field that the Ranger School is endeavoring to fill. .Many of the young men of this and neighboring state
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