Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, November 28, 1989, Page 9, Image 8

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HUT. IIISl'l Is .111(1 disc,|sc take
then toll on trees, espei i,ill\
tile older ones Between turn
• mil ltIH.V l t> billion Ixi.irtl teet
ot timber was destroyed be
cause ot disease and insect
damage
"If the forest is not < ul and
regenerated either naturally or
replanted l>\ man nature her
self is going to harvest Ilia' for
est bv tire 01 disease 01 some
thing else. Stewart said "We
lose a great deal ot valuable
raw material lor the lores! prod
in Is industrv
Stewart concluded In stating
that the present rate ot ( lilting
is sustainable loi both tile ei on
oim and the en\ ironinenl
"The present rate is a siis
tamable rate ' he said "()bvi
ously it's not a sustainable rate
at whii b old grow th ( an be (.re
ated on the forest nobody
wmild claim that
"But we re talking about the
tree grow ing abilitv of the \\ i 1
l.unette National tores) he
said "We grow more than we
cut. year after vear I'll.it 's the
whole definition of sustained
yield We believe that is the
soundest possible polu \ that
vou i an run a lores! on
(luuds on the hori/on?
William Atkinson, head ot
the forestry engineering depart
ment at Oregon State t'niversi
tv said that like it in not the
timber induslrv is headed tin
( hanges
According to an OSI lorestry
studv released Nov in timber
harvesting and produi tion in
most areas of the stale will lull
hv at least I f> pen ent All esti
mated 7..UMI jobs in the Indus
trv will be lost in Oregon bv
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The studv . Timber lor Ore
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prnfessiir |ohn Hunter, which
also warned that the industrv s
i lit!inx levels were Ion high
()l the jobs lost. 1. Mill vs III lie
line to autom.ition .nnl other
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the rest will disappear as com
p.lilies run out nt areas to i til
and trees that ale ot harvestahle
M/e
\tkinson said that u Idle tin
limhei induslrv mas he m for
probalilv 14111111; In
llic limber imiustis is nsilit
abuut tin' kind ul inmnuimties
111 Whit ll tlll'S IllOslIs ('Mil. Ill'
said (iiiknilgi* ('mis It.is
lllrs .1 ri• in trouble
I Ann is 11li tilt' loss nt timliri
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117* grow more than we cut, year otter
year. That’s the whole definition ot sus
tained yield. We believe that is the
soundest possible policy that you can run
a forest on.'
— Hud Stewart
som<‘ (liirH limes othei iire.is <>l
the econotm will absorb some
ol the losses Atkinson e\
plained (fregon's unupie prob
lem ol being stu( k bet w een
( aliforni.i whit It pr<idm es
one tenth ol the I S ei onoms
and the boom" that is oi i nr
ring in the I’uget Sound region
around Seattle
"We are in the middle ot a
tremendous development and
a lot of that’s going to spill
ov er, ” he said
As for the ret ession that will
flit the timber mdiistrv Atkin
soil said It will lilt tile state in
different are,is hi different
we v s
"It's going to lot unevenly
Small towns, mill towns, are
going to sullei there's pisl no
doubt about that." lie said
Portland. laigene. Salem, ( or
willis where von have diversi
tied economies, are not going
to lie hit quite as hard and are
lion in i hanging and is mm h
more 'multiple ust* oriented
than it ssas It) or lr> years ago
\loic w;iiing In Its! to
study forest rs an? t housing to
studs forest ret reation and
vs ildlife
I lie voting people todas are
mui h more interested in that
than thes .tie in the more tradi
I tonal parts ol iorestrs al
though sse see a lot ol people
that do the planting and forest
is engineering Atkinson
said Hut the big boom is in
multiple use
And of the future of the in
diistrs. Atkinson said file trees
planted in the last 21) sears will
begin to come on line in fa
in 20 years, and the companies
"are going base evers hit as
mm h wood as sse did during
our most buss time, bid it's go
mg lo lie small ss ood
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