. District Advisors' Conference : Salt Lake City, Utah, January 13 & 14, 1936. Grazing; Range management. in afegfgagafiBsaiBg. A-5 of the Department of the Interior to give local autonomy in the administration of the nev/ law". Certainly no one is better qualified to advise and recommend in the administration of the Taylor Grazing Act then you delegates from the 34 grazing districts. This Act, like the majority of laws onactea by,Congress -as postulated and grew out of the actual experience of the industry which, it is designed to perpetuate. Its administration is being developed on
. District Advisors' Conference : Salt Lake City, Utah, January 13 & 14, 1936. Grazing; Range management. in afegfgagafiBsaiBg. A-5 of the Department of the Interior to give local autonomy in the administration of the nev/ law". Certainly no one is better qualified to advise and recommend in the administration of the Taylor Grazing Act then you delegates from the 34 grazing districts. This Act, like the majority of laws onactea by,Congress -as postulated and grew out of the actual experience of the industry which, it is designed to perpetuate. Its administration is being developed on that same principal and your presence here today shows-how successfully this is being accomplished. The Department of the interior, charged by law with the administration of the Act, has had, and has now, absolutely no intention of setting up a bureau- cratic, despotic organization to carry out the purposes of the Act. The Department earnestly prefers to take advantage of your wid'e knowledge /of local and general conditions and to use your services to develop a cooperative, move- ment for your benefit and for the benefit of the Nation. i . :â¢' The attitude of the Department is sell illustrated by the history of its- effort to put the Act into operation. It rill he recalled that almost immedi- ately following the signing of the Act by the President, a party from the Department, headed by Assistant Secretary Oscar L. Chapman, came to the v/est for the purpose of contacting the stockmen and learning their rashes ancl profiting by the experience of the citizens of that portion of the country in which the Act is of paramount importance. This was followed by a series of State meetings where the. stockmen themselves suggested the and size of the grazing districts. Then, after a period of study of drafting regula- tions, and of coordination of information in Washington, the rules for the apportionment of the ranges and for the distribution of licenses "-re brought
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