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forestry

[fawr-uh-stree, for-] / ˈfɔr ə stri, ˈfɒr- /


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The company’s construction and forestry sales jumped 18%, helping to offset a 6.4% decline in its production and precision agriculture division.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The decision has been made in response to record-low river levels, dry soils, widespread wildfires and mounting impacts on wildlife, farming and forestry.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Turkey's forestry agency said "intensive operations" on the ground and from the air were tackling blazes along the frequent fire routes along coastal areas from Antalya to Alanya, and from Mugla to Fethiye.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

It reached nearly 111 square miles Friday and was entirely uncontained, forestry officials said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

In the modern era of intensive forestry the old hollow trees are gone and with them homes for woodpeckers and other tree-nesting birds.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Sundstrom reckons sectors such as integrated forestries and shipping could enjoy significant price gains "as markets are still betting on prices mean-reverting."

From Reuters Aug. 11, 2021



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