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Archive Home > 2011 > December > 04 > Judge OKs BLM plan to remove juniper trees

Judge OKs BLM plan to remove juniper trees

By Dylan J. Darling / The Bulletin
December 4, 2011

A federal judge has given the Bureau of Land Management approval to remove juniper trees from private and public land on Steens Mountain.

The Oregon Natural Desert Association challenged the BLM’s plan to thin juniper on 336,000 acres on the 9,000-foot mountain southeast of Bend in October 2008,....

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