Cumulative Amount and Type of Pesticide Product Aerial Sprayed
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Jim Furnish, who managed the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon in the 1990s and later became deputy chief of the Forest Service said: It was more costly, more labor intensive. But forestry in Oregon is profitable under many different scenarios. The Forest Service just saddled itself to a different horse and rode off into the future.
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From an Article in The Atlantic In Oregon, Residents Struggle to Solve a Pesticide Mystery April 14, 2012. Jim Furnish, who managed the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon in the 1990s and later became deputy chief of the Forest Service said: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Jim Furnish, who managed the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon in the 1990s and later became deputy chief of the Forest Service said:
It was more costly, more labor intensive. But forestry in Oregon is profitable under many different scenarios. The Forest Service just saddled itself to a different horse and rode off into the future.
LIQUID CHEMICALS DRY CHEMICALS
3,786 Total Gallons 2,704 Total Pounds
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Liquid Chemicals Dry Chemicals
“. . . found that salmon died when exposed to combinations of pesticides that were not deadly when tested in individual trials.”
These findings have important implications for the recovery of many threatened and endangered salmon populations.
Ownership in the Watershed (5,319 acres)
Year
Aerial Spray Acres
Ground Spray Acres
Total Acres
Sprayed
% PVT Land
Sprayed
2009 250 50 300 13%
2010 251 187 438 19%
2011 394 40 434 19%
