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I must say, there is an ecstatic community in John Day, Oregon and the Forest Service was instrumental in developing the innovation of using a service contract rather than a harvest contract to have that 10-year plan.

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Merkley highlights the positive impact of a service contract on local employment.

04/29/2014

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