HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Landowners must complete replanting of harvested ground within two years of a harvest. Within six years of harvest, the young trees must be “free-to-grow", meaning they are vigorous, well-distributed, and ready to grow into successfully into a young forest.

Detailed explanation-2: -The current reforestation rules, updated and implemented in 1995, require that seedlings be planted within two years after logging, and be “free to grow” within six years after harvest. The Oregon Department of Forestry administers the Oregon Forest Practices Act and the reforestation rules.

Detailed explanation-3: -Changed rules to allow foresters to use more information, rather than only fish-counting results, to better determine if fish are present in particular streams, enhancing protection of fish and their habitat. Required strategic distribution of trees left along streams, to reduce erosion and improve fish habitat.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980 (FCA, 1980) is an act by the Parliament of India which ensures conservation of forest and its resources. It was enacted by the Parliament of India in order to control the ongoing deforestation of the forests of India. It came into force on October 25, 1980 containing five sections.