Spotted Owls And Jobs In Northwest Timber Industry
The Northwest timber sector shifts from old growth veneers to DuraTemp as the spotted owl protections reshape mills. Leaders warn that jobs fade while mills adopt laser guided equipment and switch to new forestry practices amid rising automation and political debates about retraining and environmental rules.
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Orc
Northwest
Gary Connolly
Stimson Lumber Co
Jobs
Bruce Babbitt
Oregon Mills
Clinton
Portland
Babbitt
Eugene
Ore
Paul F. Ehinger
Environmental Movement
David Ford
Western Forest Industries Association
Andy Kerr
Oregon Natural Resources Council
Food Lion Settles Weight Discrepancy Case in Delaware
Food Lion agreed to pay 10000 dollars to Delaware’s Consumer Protection Fund and donate 50000 dollars in cash or food to the Food Bank of Delaware for Sussex County violations. The case covered four years of underweight packages in six Sussex stores.
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Del
Food Lion
Delaware
N.C
Mike Mozingo
North Carolina
Mozingo
Sussex County
Donald Williams
State Division of Consumer Affairs
ABC News
ABC
U.S. Labor Department
Researchers Green Citrus To Foil Fruit Flies In Citrus
Agricultural researchers test gibberellic acid GA on green citrus to delay peel aging and deter female fruit flies from laying eggs. If approved in Florida GA could extend harvest, with ethylene color changes to orange or yellow after. GA is natural or fungus derived and already used to improve shipping.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Florida
USDA
Patrick D. Greany
Agricultural Research Service
Gainesville
Fla
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