FDR: “A forest is not solely so many thousand board feet of lumber to be…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1935

A forest is not solely so many thousand board feet of lumber to be logged when market conditions make it profitable.

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Democratic · New York

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Statement on Being Awarded the Schlich Forestry Medal

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