Houston Timberland Forests Seen Rich in County
District forester Hugh W. Catie says Houston County timberlands are among the county’s freest forests and could yield around 500000 dollars in income, potentially doubling with proper management.
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1947
Page
8
District forester Hugh W. Catie says Houston County timberlands are among the county’s freest forests and could yield around 500000 dollars in income, potentially doubling with proper management.
Caffey warned inadequate fire protection and indiscriminate logging threaten Alabama woodlands. He noted 1944 leads the nation in forest fires and acres burned per fire, urging Houston County timber growers to improve forest management to boost returns per acre.
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