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1998 FWOC Resolution No. 4:
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Agricultural Leasing Within Wildlife Refuges
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| The Federation of Western
Outdoor Clubs recommends strongly that commercial agricultural leasing
of lands within Federal Wildlife Refuges be phased out. The
application of pesticides and herbicides should be prohibited
immediately on all Refuge lands. During the phaseout period, only
organic farming methods should be employed. |
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| ACTION: The FWOC urges member club
and members to write to their Congressional Representatives in support
of this resolution. |
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