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Integration of grazing and timber activities

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The purpose of this directive is to provide direction to government and industry regarding the integration of grazing and timber disposition activities on Green area public land, and White area... More ≫

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The purpose of this directive is to provide direction to government and industry regarding the integration of grazing and timber disposition activities on Green area public land, and White area public lands managed for sustained yield of timber and forage. Policy direction applies to both existing and new dispositions and outlines the requirements for planning, operations, agreements, monitoring, and dispute resolution. For existing dispositions, a transition period that considers the significance of present agreements is defined.

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Debris management standards for timber harvest operations [2010]

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The purpose of this directive is to provide standards for debris management in timber harvesting operations in compliance with the Forest and Prairie Protection Act and the Forests Act. Compliance... More ≫

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The purpose of this directive is to provide standards for debris management in timber harvesting operations in compliance with the Forest and Prairie Protection Act and the Forests Act. Compliance will reduce the threat of wildfire to communities and other values within the Forest Protection Area.

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Marginal timber for ‘sales’ based timber operators

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The purpose of this directive is to facilitate sustainable economic conditions for timber harvest in Alberta, to create a fair system of timber dues for all timber operators in Alberta, and to... More ≫

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The purpose of this directive is to facilitate sustainable economic conditions for timber harvest in Alberta, to create a fair system of timber dues for all timber operators in Alberta, and to maintain a timber dues rate system that accurately reflects the economic value of timber and the final selling price of the manufactured product.

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Checking weigh scale operations

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The purpose of this directive is to identify and correct improper weighing, poor scaling, or record keeping by the timber operator at the time of data collection, and to ensure timber production... More ≫

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The purpose of this directive is to identify and correct improper weighing, poor scaling, or record keeping by the timber operator at the time of data collection, and to ensure timber production is maintained within sustainable levels.

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Timber harvesting rights within non-timber land dispositions

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The purpose of this directive is to facilitate multiple use on Alberta Crown lands, and to minimize conflict between different industrial and commercial land users.

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