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(2) Rotation (period of reproduction, cutting cycle, etc.). 



(3) Marking rules. 



(4) Rules for brush disposal. 



4. Regulation. 



a. Determination of cut. 



b. Distribution of cut. Formation of cutting series, etc. 



c. General cutting plan for working period. 



d. General planting plan for working period. 



5. Administrative plan. 



a. Scheme of field administration. 



(i) Administrative districts and area. 



(2) Field and office force, year-long and temporary. 

 h. Forecast of receipts and expenditures and net income 

 for working period. 



6. Grazing plan. 



a. Description of forage tj'pes and condition of range. 



b. Protection and development of range. 



(i) Range improvements. Watering facilities. 



(2) Treatment of overgrazed and partly stocked areas. 



(3) Measures for fuller use of range. 



(4) Control and eradication of poisonous plants. 



(5) Control and extermination of predatory animals, 



prairie dogs, and other pests. 



c. Grazing control. Capacity of range. Grazing districts 



and allotments. 



7. Permanent-improvement plan. 



a. General. 



b. Telephone. 



c. Look-out towers. 



d. Fire cabins and tool-boxes. 



e. Roads and trails. 

 /. Ranger stations. 



8. Forest-protection plan. 



a. Fire control. 



(i) Nature of fire problem. 



(2) Past fires. Bearing on the plan. 



