我省背负黄河,怀抱伏牛、桐柏、大别三大山脉,黄河几次决口改道,造成轻重沙区十七个县,其中飞沙不毛即达四百五十万亩。山区因遭受国民党反动派长期破坏,人工林、天然林亦摧残殆尽,遗留童秃荒山二、二○○余万亩,每值风雨季节,山洪暴发,水土流失,一到平地泥沙淤淀,造成历年来不断发生严重的水旱灾害,直接域协着农业生产。两年来,由于(?)级政府的大力号召,干部及广大群众的一致努力,造林护林已获得巨大成就(造林已近亿株),然而距我省造林的需要,还相差很远,仍需大力推行这一工作。现在已届冬季,这是造林的良好季节,应抓紧冬春季节,结合小心工作,大力的组织和发动广大群众开展爱国造林护林运动。为此特作如下指示:(一)方针与任务:仍以普遍护林,重点营造保安林为主,同时把用材林、经济、薪炭等林与水土保持适当结合,在山区重点封山育林,直播栽植与造水源林等;沙区以营造防风防沙保安林适当结合治淮营造固堤护岸林,并有计划有步骤大力开展合作造林,合作育苗工作。1.零星植树:要求今冬明春争取在山荒区每人播植二○穴;沙荒区每人栽树六株;泛区每人栽树四株;无沙、山荒的县区,亦需发动群众争取每人栽树两株,有计划的植造行道林,固堤护岸林,村落林,利用寺庙、坟院、村隙地应大量栽植(?)树或材用经济林. Yellow River in our province, embracing the Funiu, Tongbai, Dabie three mountains, the Yellow River burst several rebuilds, resulting in light and heavy sand area seventeen counties, of which flying sand is not Mao, which amounts to 4.5 million mu. Due to the long-term destruction of the mountain areas by the Kuomintang reactionaries, plantations and natural forests have also been devastated. There are over 22 million mu of bare hills and bare hills. Every season of wind and rain, flash floods, water and soil erosion, As a result, there have been serious floods and droughts over the years and direct agricultural cooperation has been achieved. In the past two years, thanks to the vigorous call of the (?) -level government and the unanimous efforts of cadres and the broad masses of the people, great achievements have been made in reforestation (with nearly 100 million reforestation), yet far from the needs of afforestation in our province, Vigorously promote this work. Now that winter has passed, this is a good season for afforestation. We should seize the winter and spring seasons and, together with careful work, energetically organize and mobilize the broad masses to carry out the patriotic afforestation and forest protection campaign. For this purpose, the following special instructions: (A) of the guidelines and tasks: the general still forest protection, focusing on the creation of security forest, timber, economic, fuel and other forest and water and soil conservation in the proper combination of mountain closure in the main afforestation, direct seeding and planting Water source forests, etc .; sand area to create a safe and windbreaking sand forest appropriate combination of governance to create embankment bank protection embankment forest, and plans to step by step vigorously carry out cooperation in afforestation, cooperation nursery work. Sporadic planting of trees: It is required that the winter and spring of this winter strive for the planting of 200 acupoints per person in the mountainous area; planting six trees per person in the deserted area; planting four trees per person in the pan-district; It is necessary to mobilize the masses to strive for planting two trees for each and planning the planting of roadside forests, embankment embankment forests and village forests, and the use of temples, graves and village clearances for planting trees or timber for economic use.