How to Use forestry in a Sentence

forestry

noun
Definition of forestrynext
  • She studied forestry in college.
  • Some of Campbell’s members would like to work in forestry.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2021
  • The state forestry said forward progress had been made Tuesday evening.
    — Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 28 May 2024
  • Filson also maintains its strong ties to the world of forestry.
    — Jim Vinoski, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
  • So the forestry department enlists schoolkids to help plant trees and grass plugs and build rock dams to forge a bond with the land.
    — Tammy Webber, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2022
  • But Barnes, with the division of forestry, pushed back on that notion.
    — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 July 2023
  • The reading forestry area has a large model of a tree that students can go inside.
    — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2023
  • In 1965, the Striks moved to Tantanoola, a small town in South Australia, where her father worked in forestry.
    — Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
  • On Wednesday, the forestry division deployed a plane and a dozen smokejumpers to contain the fire.
    — Olivia Ebertz, Anna Rose MacArthur, Anchorage Daily News, 10 June 2022
  • High school dropouts earn the most in mining (at $26.70 an hour), followed by utilities and forestry.
    — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The Ellis clan sold ranching and forestry equipment, and owned property all through the foothills.
    — Jeffrey E. Stern, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Or head to the Cradle of Forestry next door to explore the grounds and historic buildings of America’s first forestry school.
    — Katie Linsky Shaw, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024
  • William Green, the forestry and wildlife director for the Farmer’s Federation, was among those at the meeting.
    — Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Casteel has a background in forestry and agriculture, so this is a wine that’s intimately tied to the land the grapes are grown on.
    — Heather Adams, Outside Online, 9 June 2022
  • The handling of the Tamarack Fire has squared off local politicians and forestry officials.
    — Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 24 July 2021
  • That adjacency to nature forms the core of forestry’s appeal.
    — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Balmoral is a working estate—deer stalking, grouse shooting, forestry, and farming are just some of the many uses of the land.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Nevada forestry officials said Tuesday that the fire’s footprint was about six miles from that grove.
    — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Black estimates that two-thirds of the cases the agency gets are forestry-related.
    — William Sanders, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2021
  • Spruce was the preferred tree for industrial forestry, paper mills and pulp.
    — Matthias Schrader, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Other duties such as forestry and parks would go to other agencies.
    — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2022
  • While there, don't miss a visit to the Forest Heritage Center to learn about sustainable forestry.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2023
  • If erecting a tree stand or using a climber stand, state forestry officials advise hunters to avoid ash trees.
    — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2023
  • There’s also a list of tree species that never will be authorized by the city’s forestry division.
    — Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 16 July 2021
  • Camp Canopy offers high school students a lively mix of forestry, wildlife and adventure.
    — Rich Heileman, cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Lawmakers also shifted $25 million from the DNR’s forestry account to the fish and wildlife account.
    — Todd Richmond, Twin Cities, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Some of that increase would come from fighting forest fires and by changing forestry practices.
    — New York Times, 19 Oct. 2021
  • The forestry strategy, I was told by Edgar and others, was one of the chief reasons that Cherán had been able to escape the water problems that afflict the rest of the region.
    — Alexander Sammon, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The forestry division has identified areas most in need of canopy cover help.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
  • William Keeton, a professor of forestry at the University of Vermont, said leaves tend to peak earlier in the north, where temperatures cool off faster.
    — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2024

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