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<title>Do big Adirondack conservation deals hurt loggers?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 1, 2012) Governor Andrew Cuomo says the big Finch conservation deal in the Adirondacks will open new lands to snowmobilers, hikers, hunters, and anglers. State officials and green groups say that could mean a major boost for the North Country&apos;s tourism industry.  But critics say the $50 million deal will hurt the timber industry, making it harder for struggling loggers and mill operators. Some industry leaders say they worry about the loss of productive timberlands that have been harvested for more than a century. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20577/20121001/do-big-adirondack-conservation-deals-hurt-loggers">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Governor Andrew Cuomo says the big Finch conservation deal in the Adirondacks will open new lands to snowmobilers, hikers, hunters, and anglers. State officials and green groups say that could mean a major boost for the North Country&apos;s tourism industry.  But critics say the $50 million deal will hurt the timber industry, making it harder for struggling loggers and mill operators. Some industry leaders say they worry about the loss of productive timberlands that have been harvested for more than a century. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20577/20121001/do-big-adirondack-conservation-deals-hurt-loggers">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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