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PEST CONTROL <br /> <br />N~ ma~or i~se~t or d~e~e outbre~s ~c~ed thi~ ~t y~; h~v~, <br />shade ~ ~d ~o~d ~ob~e~ ~e h~d~d by ~ offi~e. Gypsy ~o~ ~aps <br />~e p~ac~d in 92 toa~o~ in ~a Com~j fo~ s~va~ing p~pos~. No Gypsy <br />Mo~ have been ~appad o~ sighted. <br /> <br /> FOREST MANAGEMENT <br /> <br /> In f~c~ ~a~ 1983-84, ~ty-fo~ forest ma~g~anl p~ ~e m~a on 821 <br />of woodland, Thee p~ eo~ted of ~,b~ h~u~ng, ~uice on ~b~ s~nd <br />management, and ~e ~x~n~on of ~ to b~ p~ted. F~om the manag~m~n~ <br />p~a~: 157 a~es ~a d~lgn~ed for thinning and 486 w~e d~ign~ed for <br />h~v~ting. A~o,12 a~ ~e involved la wildlife habi~ and 20 a~as in <br /> <br /> To~ vo~a of ~l~oood thinnings ~d h~v~ cuing by Fo~t S~vice <br />~s 1,831 co~ds. To~ m~ount of smo~b~ cut [~ 350,000 bo~d feat. The ap~ox- <br />~e v~ue ~ecelvad b~ bo~ landown~s and au~s in the County w~ $49,209 fok <br />~utF~oOd, and $28,500 fo~ s~b~. Income from the s~e of f~a wood ~ abo~ <br />1,800. <br /> <br />T~Ive ~andown~s in cab~ Coun~ ~ ap~oved for cost-shrug funds for <br />:p~an~ng Loblolly p~ 'on 135 a~. The cost-shying ~ogr~s paF ~p to 50 <br />of ~[e cost of ~efores~on, which enabl~ more l~down~s to ~efo~t ~[e4e ~. <br />Tha Focal S~vice ~ respo~ib~e for technic~ ~sis~ce in the ad~in~on <br />of ~e cost-shying <br /> <br />Tb~ office ~eceived and s~vlcad 80 m~cellaneo~ ~equ~ concerting shade <br />seedling applic~ons, lnfo~m~on about C~ ~ae b~in~s, and ~ inform~on <br /> <br /> The Fo~t S~vice sold ~d deliv~ed 38,000 ~ee s~edtings to ~idan~ of <br /> County fo~ ~e '~ windbreaks, ~oslon consol, C~,~ ~e~, ~d <br /> ~pos~. Ten ~cles ~e p~acad in loc~ new,papas on for~ manag~e~ and <br /> fores~y ~l~ed topicS. <br /> <br /> SPECIAL PROJECTS <br /> <br />The Cab~ Count~ Gov~no~ 's Int~agancy Co~i~ea on Small Woodlo~* ~ composed <br />of ~at~en~ves from d~e ASCS, AES, N. C, Wi~d~ife Co,~i~ion, SCS, FHA, and the <br />Div~lon of Fo~t Reso~c~. Th~ comml~ae spo~o~s ~ogr~ and ~ojec~ to <br />~omote for~y and co~v~on tl~oughou~ the County. The coo~l~ee spo~o~ed <br />a field day on f~e wood ~u~ng and ~ spo~oring a to~ of the ~ad~e of Fo~F <br />in JutF. Th[ co~t~ni~ee will ~ovlde spe~s on co~v~on-ra~ed topics d~ing <br />~e next ~a~. The Sm~l Wood, or Commi~ee ~ovided and en~F in ~e <br /> County Agricul~ P~ada. Assignee ~ ~ovidad b~ ~ offic~ in ~e p~anning <br /> ~d s~glng of th~ p~. <br /> <br /> <br />