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Let's stop aerial spraying of poison on forestland Guest viewpoint
The Register-Guard
When the Oregon Supreme Court declared aerial poisoning “ultrahazardous,” the poison lobbies created the Oregon Right to Farm and Forest acts, (Oregon Revised Statutes 30.930-30.947). These laws transferred liabilities for poison drift from spray ...

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Ag minute: Farm Bill hearings to begin next week
McPherson Sentinel
By Anonymous The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee announced last week a series of farm bill hearings to take place in February and March. These hearings (below) will give the Senate Ag Committee another chance to examine farm bill ...
Senate Committee moves farm bill, House yet to announce hearingsTheProduceNews.com
Senate starts new round of farm bill hearings Feb. 15Western Farm Press

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Wood Cuts - December 2011
Floor Focus
To accomplish this, the Hardwood Federation helped to provide testimony before the House Agriculture Forestry Committee and helped highlight the lack of sound management and access to federal timber resources. Illegal logging continues to be a hot ...

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Forestry Commission director announces resignation
Arkansas News
Mike Beebe announced this week that he has directed the state Agriculture Department to move $550500 to the Forestry Commission in an effort to restore 15 jobs. He also has asked the Legislature, which begins its fiscal session on Monday, ...
Head of Arkansas Forestry Commission ResignsKARK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT REALLOCATION TO RESTORE 15 FORESTRY FIREFIGHTER JOBSFireEngineering.com
Gov. Beebe Order Funds Re-Allocation For Forestry CommissionOzarksFirst.com
The Republic -NWAOnline (subscription) -Arkansas Business Online
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Forest peace funds flow to the regions
ABC Online
Tasmania's aquaculture and agricultural industries are the big winners in the first round of regional development funding designed to create jobs for displaced forest workers. The Federal Regional Development Minister Simon Crean crossed the state ...
agricultural projects boost to circular head communityTasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)

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LSU AgCenter forestry forum Feb. 23 in Alexandria. Topics include oil and gas ...
The Republic
AP Topics will include updates on biofuels plants in Madison and Rapides parishes, the state Department of Agriculture and Forestry's firefighting program, and oil and gas activity in central Louisiana. Wild pigs, the West-Central Louisiana Ecosystem ...
Forestry forum set for Feb. 23Alexandria Town Talk

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