This week and next during Morning Edition, VPR goes into the woods to take a close look at the fall forest. Today we visit Chelsea for a conversation with Virginia Barlow, a forester since 1990 who strives to achieve a delicate balance among varied interests, including loggers, environmental officials, and land developers. Mitch Wertlieb spoke with Virginia Barlow at a logging site, where she began by describing the condition of the forest during this current autumn season.
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