Special Forest Products


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Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products


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Describes special forest products that represent opportunities for rural entrepreneurs to supplement their incomes. Includes: aromatics, berries & wild fruits, cones & seeds, forest botanicals, honey, mushrooms, nuts, syrup, & weaving & dying materials. Each chapter describes market & competition considerations, distribution & packaging, equipment needs, & resource conservation considerations, & also presents a profile of a rural business marketing the products. Products suitable for small or part-time operators are described. 50 photos.







Special Forest Products


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Special Forest Products for Profit


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This booklet deals with the less obvious products of private woodlands and the part they can play in making management of America's 4.5 million family forests more profitable for the owner and more beneficial to the public.




Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific Northwest


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Encompasses literature on the historic & current scope of nontimber forest product industries in the Pacific NW & includes references on international markets & trade that bear on these industries. Key themes are: biological & socioeconomic aspects of resource management for sustainable production; procedures for identifying, monitoring, & inventorying important resources; means for technical innovation & resource development; & public education. Keywords at the end of each annotation are organized in an index that references species, geographic location, & key themes, topics, & organizations.




Report of the Chief


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