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pulpwood

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pulpwood
pine, spruce, or any other soft wood used to make paper

pulpwood [′pəlp‚wu̇d]
(materials)
Any wood that can be reduced to pulp.


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Growing maximum tons of wood might mandate something like the pine monocultures now used by some pulpwood operators, but would that really be the best treatment of the environment, when you consider the needs of wildlife, watershed values, and so forth?
In 1979, the company began hauling pulpwood, and in 1990, wood chips were added to its hauling capacity.
Before Markey bought his family farm 13 years ago, his father had sold off the trees to a company that clear-cut them for chipping and pulpwood.
 
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