Trees Are a Crop

Trees Are a Crop

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0h23min
1950Documentary

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A farmer learns sustainable woodlot management after realizing the pitfalls of short-sighted tree harvesting on his father's farm.

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This short documentary demonstrates how to efficiently manage a woodlot in order to maximize yearly income. Joe Kelly, a farmer who sold his trees to be cut down wholesale, illustrates the danger of short-sighted planning. Given a second chance on his father's farm, Joe learns to practise selective cutting, which allows for a sustainable woodlot and a steady income. The film also offers information on which trees to cut and how to market the wood.