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Utilizing Idaho’s Natural Resources COMMUNITY FOREST TRUST COMMUNITY FOREST TRUST

Utilizing Idaho’s Natural Resources COMMUNITY FOREST TRUST

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Utilizing Idaho’s Natural Resources

COMMUNITY FOREST TRUSTCOMMUNITY FOREST TRUST

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WildfireForest HealthRoadsSchoolsJobs

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The Solution is Utilizing Natural Resources

Revenue

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Revenue Sharing

Payment in Lieu of Taxes

Secure Rural Schools & Community Self Determination Act

2010 Headwaters Economics Whitepaper

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COMMUNITY FOREST TRUST PILOT PROGRAM

Local Control

200,000 acres of Federal Timberlands in Idaho

Managed by Idaho Department of Lands

Proceeds to offset 10% of Timber Receipts currently funded through SRS Payments

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194,000 acres of Southern Idaho Timberlands, managed by Boise Cascade, yielded an annual sustainable harvest of over 30 Million board feet

3.7 Million to 4.5 Million Dollars annually

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Pilot Program encompasses 1% of the 20 Million acres of Federal Timberlands in Idaho

10%, or less than 2 Million acres of Federal Timberlands in Idaho, will more than offset current SRS Payments

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CONSEQUENCES OF MANAGED FORESTS

Healthy TreesClean WaterAir QualityWildlifeFish HabitatRecreationHomesJobs

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IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF LANDS

IDAHO COUNTIES

USDAFOREST SERVICE

~ Planning A Better Future For Idaho ~

Gordon L. CruickshankValley County [email protected]

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Is Anything Better Today in Your Is Anything Better Today in Your County?County?

Catastrophic FireCatastrophic Fire Flooding & MudslidesFlooding & Mudslides UnemploymentUnemployment RoadsRoads SchoolsSchools Overharvest & Dismantling of Private Overharvest & Dismantling of Private

TimberlandsTimberlands Recreation as SalvationRecreation as Salvation