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 Stories About: business AND land stewardship AND United States AND wilderness
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Sign of the TIMOs
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22 May 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| Sign of the TIMOs A major shift is taking place in U.S. timber ownership, and it could have significant consequences not just for the industry but also for ecosystems across the country. Traditionally, the major private owners of forestlands in the U.S. have been forest product companies, but increasingly, such land is being bought by investment groups hoping to make money on their holdings. In the la ... |
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| Topics: business, land stewardship, United States, wilderness (all these topics) |
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