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Archive Home > 2010 > August > 12 > Report says housing poses a threat to private forests

Report says housing poses a threat to private forests

By Jeff Barnard / The Bulletin
August 12, 2010

GRANTS PASS — Housing development on privately owned forest land needs to be added to the list of threats to the nation’s forests, according to a U.S. Forest Service report issued Wednesday.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a teleconference from Washington, D.C., that he hopes talks....

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