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# Experimental Forestry in Washington
- URL: https://www.adamsowards.net/experimental-forestry-in-washington/
- Published: 2025-04-02T07:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-03T16:58:35.000Z
- Author: Adam M. Sowards
- Tags: encyclopedia article, forests, historylink.org, pnw, environmental history, pacific northwest history, 2025

"Experimental Forestry in Washington," *HistoryLink.org,* April 2, 2025.

[Experimental Forestry in WashingtonBeginning in the early twentieth century, forest managers recognized they needed to study Washington’s forests if timber production was to be sustainable over the long run. The U.S. Forest Service fo![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/fa/10/fa102a82-f50e-4e06-9a70-213785342d94/content/images/icon/favicon-13.png)HistoryLink![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/fa/10/fa102a82-f50e-4e06-9a70-213785342d94/content/images/thumbnail/HL-20Forest-20History-20Logo-20Color-6.png)](https://www.historylink.org/File/23231?ref=adamsowards.net)