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National strategy for special forest products
Author: |
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service |
Date: |
2001 |
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[Publisher unknown]. 8 p. |
Abstract: |
This strategy sets forth Forest Service strategic goals and suggests key actions for managing renewable resources associated with special forest products (SFP) within the framework of ecosystem management. It sets forth principles and priorities that serve as a foundation for developing and action plan. Its purpose is to provide guidance and direction for the Forest Service to manage SFP resources on National Forest System lands and provide assistance to state and private forest managers. "Special forest products" are defined for the purpose of this document as products derived from biological resources collected in forests, grasslands, and prairies for personal, educational, commercial, and scientific use. Special forest products exclude sawtimber, pulpwood, cull logs, small roundwood, house logs, utility poles, minerals, animals, animal parts, rocks, water, and soil. |
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