Why is it so hard to fill jobs working in Utah's beautiful forests?

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It is beautiful out in the Cache National Forest, so who wouldn’t want to work there? That’s a question the Forest Service is trying to answer.

LOGAN, Utah —

"We could place more forestry graduates in jobs than we have," explained forestry professor Jim Lutz."I’m really interested in forest pathology and like what is killing trees and potentially how to like help the trees survive," said ecology student Lea Laslow."There’s an influx of federal and money, state money," said the school's Lael Gilbert."Leaders are recognizing the big need that we have for healthier forests.

 

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