The INDEPENDENT, May 1, 2003
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Family forestland committee
FS 45 Trimmer
Low cost, heavy-duty trimmer.
Lightweight with fast-
cutting double line
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AUTOCUT head and
easy-to-service air
filter. Primer
bulb and staging ' throttle lock provide fast
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starts.
BG 55 Blower
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Contains many of the same
excellent design features as our pro
fessional models, including inboard mounted in
ertia chain brake, Master Control Lever, anti-vi
bration mounts, easy-off filter cover
and view-through oil and gas tanks.
\ bulb and throttle lock assure fast
starts. Two-stage air filter is easy
to remove and re-
place.
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Optional vac attachment available
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Board of Forestry meeting on
tion of technical experts 3) the proposed draft of the
maximize the benefits realized Forestry Program for Oregon
from multiple funding sources (FPFO). The FPFO is the
3) balance regulatory oversight Board’s key policy document
and provide landowner incen that reflects how the State
tives and 4) prioritize the use of Forester, legislators, the gover
limited program resources.
nor and the citizens of Oregon
A status report will be provid can guide and im plement
ed at the meeting on the Forest sound forest policy and ensure
Legacy program. ODF has that sustainable forestry is
been working with the State practiced in Oregon. The docu
Legislature to evaluate the ben ment is expected to be finalized
efits of implementing the pro in October 2003.
gram in Oregon. Forest Legacy
The meeting will also pro
is funded through the U.S. De vide an update on the status of
partment of Agriculture, Forest House Bill 3552, proposed to
Service Cooperative Forestry establish a regulatory limit for
Program. It provides monies to resource site protection. The
states for the acquisition of de initial draft of the bill was written
velopm ent rights to private to allow forest landowners to
forestlands threatened by con apply and develop alternate
version to non-forest uses.
long-term management plans if
The Committee for Family restrictions im posed by the
Forestlands will also discuss Oregon Forest Practices Act or
feedback from the April 24 certain administrative rules
would restrict harvest on more
than 10 percent of total acreage.
he arm tore
The bill was amended April 22,
and the regulatory limit issue
P lants ano M ore
will continue to be studied and
then re-addressed during the
2005 Legislative Session.
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