Intensive management – can the South really live without it?
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/rpc/1998-12/rpc_98dec_15.pdf
Within the private sector, debate also has focused on the traditional application of multiple-use forestry, using the principles of sustainable forest management. Sustainability as defined by industry is about more than assuring a sustainable timber supply; it is also about sustaining the full spectrum of forest values.
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Managing Your East Texas Forest
http://extensionforestry.tamu.edu/publications/pdfs/805-113.pdf
Managing pine forest for the production of pine straw is a promising new enterprise in East Texas that can potentially provide substantial
supplemental income to Texas forestland owners. Use of pine straw as a ground cover mulch in landscaping around trees and in flowerbeds has recently seen rising popularity in Texas because it is clean, attractive, and provides exceptional value for most landscaping situations.
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Pushing the Limits of Growth
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/research/html/forestry/pushgrowth.html
While the world demand for paper and paper products is growing dramatically, the available acreage for production is declining. As a result, much of the nation's future fiber supply will have to come from intensively managed plantations.
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