Excerpt from The Bureau of Land Management Reforestation Programs; Plans and Proposals for Attacking Backlogs and Bookkeeping Problems: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session; Portland, Or, May 9, 1994 The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at Portland City Hall, 1220 sw. Fifth Avenue, Portland, Oregon, the Honorable Ron Wyden (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Chairman wyden. The hearing of the Subcommittee on Business Opportunities and Technology will come to order. Today the sub committee continues its inqui into the management of reforest ation programs on public tim erlands in the Pacific Northwest. Few public investments are as important or create the level of Ion term economic, environmental benefits as the tree planting an timber stand improvement programs managed by the us. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.