tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post939159217927402196..comments2024-03-29T03:00:12.012-06:00Comments on THE WESTERNER: Colorado: Beetles toppling 100,000 trees a dayFrank DuBoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04078935296275462544noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post-16360340982753492432011-02-19T14:01:06.891-07:002011-02-19T14:01:06.891-07:00I completely agree with you. My husband was a log...I completely agree with you. My husband was a logger and was working a contract for pine beetle and lodgepole in Summit County. They got shut down because of all of the uninformed hippies and yuppies up there, thinking that they were clear cutting, rather than trying to stimulate the forest health and growth for the trees that weren't already dead. One good fire is all it's going to take to burn down our once beautiful state now because the FS won't take care of it.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116005184151087770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5748604.post-43326272539104726212011-02-18T07:26:35.822-07:002011-02-18T07:26:35.822-07:00The FS believes it is better for beetles to kill t...The FS believes it is better for beetles to kill the trees, than have foresters do selective logging which helps stimulate the economy and the forest. What a bunch of ninnies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com