August 18, 2009

In July 1930, Russell R. Reynolds, a recent forestry graduate of the University of Michigan, was hired by the Southern Forest Experiment Station of the United States Department of Agriculture to conduct inventories and to assist southern Arkansas landowners in developing plans for sustainable forests. In 1934, he became the first project leader for the Crossett Experimental Forest.

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