Mr. Van Devender is the head of timber companies including Southern Timber Ventures and Southeastern Timber Products, which manages timber investments and products.

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Twenty-seven tribal and non-tribal communities inhabit 418 villages living on agriculture (including production of medicinal plants) and non-timber products produced in the buffer zone and transition areas.

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To encourage this shift, they issued a raft of incentives for forest conservation, such as tax breaks for non-timber forest products like rubber, palm hearts and nuts.

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It is discouraging, in this regard, that the current U.S. administration is complicit in ratcheting up trade barriers in steel, timber, textiles and farm products.

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It pertains to the 1890s, when Clinton (population 14, 698) benefited from the Mississippi River, which brought timber to sawmills that made wood products that were shipped on the nearby railroads.

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Also known as loggers, lumberjacks typically harvest, cut and transport timber to be processed into lumber, paper and other wood products.

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Imagine gridlock in the markets for gas, timber, coal, metals, fertiliser, bandwidth or indeed any of the products Enron deals in.

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