AFTERNOON PROGRAM 



The Importance of Research and Education 



to the Range Resoiirce 



Johan Asleson, Dean of Agricultiire, 



Montana State University 



The Role of State Ap:encies in Dealing with 



Environmental Matters Associated with Rangeland 



Gary Wicks, Director, 



Department of Natural Resouxces and Conservation 



Panel Discussion 



Subject: Coordinated Planning of Intermingled Ownership 



Panel Moderator: Mons Teigen, Executive Vice-President 



Montana Stockgrowers 

 Panel Members: Ted Russell, United States Forest Service 



Wendell Thacker, Soil Conservation Service 



Kelly Hammond, Bureau of Land Management 



John Morse, Jr., Rancher 



Break Courtesy of Western Environmental Trade Association 

 Peter V. Jackson, Representative for WETA 



Panel Discussion 



Subject: Range Management Today 



Panel Moderator: David A. Smith, Executive Secretary 



Society for Range Management 



Panel Members: Roy Cornell, Rancher, Dillon 



Curt Hughes, Rancher, Stanford 

 Frank Sparks, Rancher, Plevna 



Peter V. Jackson served as the afternoon Program Chairman. A native 

 Montanan raised near Harrison, he is presently the Executive Director of 

 the Western Environmental Trade Association. Pete also serves as a Dir- 

 ector of the National Association of Conservation Districts as well as being 

 the United States Representative on the International Rangeland Commission. 

 A rancher by trade, he is past president of the Society for Range Management. 



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