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National Forest Management and its Impacts on Rural Economies and Communities

This public hearing by the House Committee on Agricultural discusses national forest management and it's impacts on rural economies and communities. Click link below to view video. 

 

National Forest Management and its Impacts on Rural Economies and Communities

 

Witnesses

Panel 1

Mr. Tom Tidwell, Chief, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C

Panel 2

Dr. Charles W. McKetta, Chief Economist, Forest Econ Inc., Moscow, Idaho; on behalf of the Society of American Foresters

Dr. V. Alaric Sample, President, Pinchot Institute for Conservation, Washington, D.C.

Mr. Kenneth C. Kane, President, Generations Forestry, Inc., Kane, Pennsylvania; on behalf of the Association of Consulting Foresters of America

Mr. Jim Schuessler, Executive Director, Forest County Economic Development Partnership, Crandon, Wisconsin