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  • From: "marc" <marc AT aculink.net>
  • To: <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head
  • Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 17:06:53 -0700

I always wondered about why old growth is important. I've heard a bunch of
explanations but never really heard one that resonated like a good
strawberry. Guess I'll ask again. Why is old growth important?

Marc

From: "jay gee" <jgj23 AT mindspring.com>
To: <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Scratching My Head


> Dave Lilligren wrote:
>
> >Jay, did you know that there are more trees in North America today than
at
> >any other time in recorded history? And, do you want to know why?
>
> There may be more trees, but not old growth trees.
>
> Sugar pine farms in the south don't qualify as forests
> in my book. They are farms, same as corn fields.
>
>
> Jay Gee
> not a farmer - but interested in farming





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