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		<title>Growing old forests</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This article is repeated from December of 2019 and is a sequel to last week&#8217;s article, “Are forests only commodities?”  Northern Wisconsin was once covered with extensive old growth forests. Before Europeans came into the area these forests were complex ecosystems with a variety of tree species of many sizes and ages. As we all [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Are forests only commodities?</title>
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	Everywhere we go we see the scars of logging in our county and state forests. I have heard that we are seeing more logging because more of the forests are “mature” and ready to be harvested. We only think it all looks bad because for decades all those trees were left alone to grow. But [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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