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    Re: John Deere Mecha —Kirby Warden
   (...) I'm confused. How does a tree harvester produce minimal impact on terrain? If you're gonna clear a forest, why bother stepping lightly over the undergrowth? Sure, not everyone who purchases this will be out to clear a forest, but then how many (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
   
        Re: John Deere Mecha —Christopher Snead
   (...) I think the point is that they're not trying to clear the whole forest; they're just trying to remove certain trees. With environmental legislation affecting how corporations use natural resources, minimal disturbance might be an attractive (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: John Deere Mecha —Christopher Tracey
   (...) Selective logging is the way of the future (well it was the way of the past as well). Many logging companies are using heavy -lift helicopters to bring trees out of the forest rather than dragging them out on skid trails. I've seen video of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 

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