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District Forestry Meeting
Held In Charlottesville
Forester C. M. Pennock, Jr., of Warrenton, * who handles all forest management work in Loudoun, Fauquier, and Rappahannock counties for the Virginia Forest Service, attended a District Forestry meeting in Charlottesville . August 3 and 4. The thirteen fulltime employees of the Charlottes- — ville District assembled at Char*
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forest fire prevention campaign. One of the main items •discussed at this meeting was how “more people could’be made Interested in reforesting idle and abandoned agricultural land.
The foresters also practiced estimating the board foot yplume of standing ‘trees a^d compared their estimates with, tie amoynt « of lumber these trees contained by following each individual trye* through the sawmilL
An interesting soil trip was cdn- / ducted by Soil Specialist Karl Brunger of the Soil Conservation Service. With a abetter understanding of. the* different toil characteristics the foresters will be able to tell the farmers and forestland owners which trees are best suited for their own individu- * *1 land. , ' ;
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