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Forestry   /fˈɔrəstri/   Listen
Forestry

noun
1.
The science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber.






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"Forestry" Quotes from Famous Books



... sat late that night working on his forestry calculations, the roadway of his dreams fell away from under him. The high colour of his ambitions faded to a grey wall that stood before him and across the grey wall in letters of black he could only see ...
— The Shepherd of the North • Richard Aumerle Maher

... supervision or control by the government, refuge from political or civil punishment, few or no taxes, escape from feudalism or from hard industrial conditions, and—more recently—grants by the government of free land with forestry ...
— The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki - Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 • Joel R. Moore

... for a more complete laboratory, for the establishment of a veterinary division and a division of forestry, and ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various

... Henry E. AUSTEN, interested in forestry, and planted largely on his estate; he also knew the value of maps, and had excellent ones of ...
— Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) • Francis Galton and Edgar Schuster

... Chicago Chapter of the Wild Flower Preservation Society wrote to the Department of Agriculture for a certain Bulletin on Forestry and another one on Mushrooms for the book table at their Exhibition in the Art Institute. In due time arrived 250 copies of "How to make unfermented grape juice" and 250 copies of "Hog ...
— The So-called Human Race • Bert Leston Taylor

... way, though pleasant, was beginning to seem long when they arrived. The old monastery, now a school of forestry; the Cross of Savoy, where pilgrims rest and dine, gleamed white in the cloudless noon, amid the century-old trees that long ago, before Dante's time even, earned for the spot its beautiful name of Vallombrosa, ...
— Aurora the Magnificent • Gertrude Hall

... and Austria, hostile to the total independence of the Serbs, supported Turkey. And Michael governed with so firm a hand that there were many who believed that the material improvement he was introducing, schools of agriculture, schools of forestry and what not, could be just as well inaugurated by the far more sympathetic Prince Nikita. And when in 1866 Michael and Nikita made a grand convention for the union of the Serbs in Serbia and in Montenegro, and Nikita undertook to step aside, ...
— The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 • Henry Baerlein



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