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- Naval stores : a history of an early industry created from the South's forests / by Barnett, James P.,author.; United States.Forest Service.Southern Research Station,issuing body.(CARDINAL)268558;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-45)."Naval stores are a nearly forgotten legacy in the South, but throughout history nations have depended on them, sought them out, and fought wars over these coniferous products. These products--tar, pitch, turpentine, and rosin--long kept the wooden navies of the world afloat and found many other uses prior to petrochemical dominance. Even with the decline in sailing ships, there has been an international demand for these products. This is the story of a remarkable, but messy, industry that helped support much of the South's economy for nearly 400 years."- Subjects: Forest products industry; Gums and resins industry; Naval stores industry; Naval stores; Non-timber forest products; Turpentine industry and trade; Boats.; Forest products.; Nontimber forest products.; Oleoresins.; Pinus palustris.; Rosin.; Ships.; Turpentine.; Watercraft.; Wood extractives.; Produits forestiers non ligneux; Produits résiniers; Produits résiniers;
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- The sugarmaker's companion : an integrated approach to producing syrup from maple, birch, and walnut trees / by Farrell, Michael,1978-(CARDINAL)608701;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-314) and index.Why maple matters: the case for increasing production and consumption -- Of pure maple products -- Is sugaring for you? -- Sugarhouse design and construction -- An untapped resource: the sap-producing trees of North America -- Gathering sap: cost-effective collection techniques to enhance your operation -- From sap to syrup: processing techniques that will save you time money, fuel, and frustration -- Registering and certifying your sugaring operation -- Expanding your business through buying sap and leasing taps -- Community sugaring: growing your operation with community involvement -- Where the money is: marketing your pure maple products -- Value-added products: the path to profitability -- Tree sap: nature's energy drink -- Managing your sugarbush for optimum sap production -- Other non-timber forest products from your land -- Syrup or sawtimber production: determining the most profitable use for maple, birch, and walnut trees -- Sugaring in a changing climate -- Further resources for sugarmakers.- Subjects: Sugar maple; Maple sugar.; Maple syrup.;
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