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Article #1059Re: Severance and property taxes
From: Don Baccus
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00
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In article <33DE10E2.222B@livingston.net>, Don Staples <dstaples@livingston.net> wrote: >Agriculture is agriculture, trees or beans. Man endeavors to produce >from the land a crop to his benefit and survival. Exactly, which is why tree farms aren't forests (in an ecological sense), and which is why it makes sense to preserve some forests (by law, sufficient to maintain our biological heritage when speaking of National Forests) while at the same time intensively managing other forest lands for timber production. The timber industry simply argues, by various twists and turns, that ALL timberlands should be converted to ag use (tree farms) and none should be kept as working forest ecosystems (which can include a mix of various less-intensive management techniques in a portion of such protected lands0. -- - Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza@pacifier.com> Nature photos, on-line guides, at http://donb.photo.net
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd3e2,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd3e2,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: fcf1e,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gidfcf1e,public X-Google-Thread: 10a18d,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a18d,public X-Google-Thread: 110a87,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gid110a87,public X-Google-Thread: 106b31,457f9a6e05a5a610 X-Google-Attributes: gid106b31,public X-Google-Thread: 111a85,5f559b3af952dbf3 X-Google-Attributes: gid111a85,public From: dhogaza@pacifier.com (Don Baccus) Subject: Re: Severance and property taxes Date: 1997/08/01 Message-ID: <5rrq9f$8q3$1@news.pacifier.com> X-Deja-AN: 261179121 References: <Ucanada-greenpeaceURuSl_7l3.RCYK_7l3@clari.net> <5riheb$7ta$1@fremont.ohsu.edu> <33DD663B.3D55@mail.rockisland.com> <33DE10E2.222B@livingston.net> Organization: Pacifier Online Data Service Newsgroups: pnw.general,or.general,wash.general,bc.general,alt.culture.oregon,bionet.agroforestry,or.politics