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Testimony 



by 



Gary C. Rynearson 



President 



Natural Resources Management Corporation 



before the 



Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources 



Committee on Agriculture 



U.S. House of Representatives 



October 13, 1993 



Chairman Rose, and distinguished committee members, 

 thank you for the opportunity to appear before this 

 committee. My name is Gary Rynearson, and I am President 

 of Natural Resources Management Corporation, a forest 

 resources consulting firm located in Eureka, California. 

 Our firm has extensive experience in the north coast of 

 California in the management, inventory and valuation of 

 forestland properties. As an everyday part of our 

 business, our firm prepares timber inventories and 

 appraisals and markets timber for our clients whose lands 

 we manage. Our staff includes Registered Professional 

 Foresters and experienced timber cruisers, such as myself, 

 and appraisers accredited by the Office of Real Estate 

 Appraisers, State of California. 



Our firm also has extensive experience analyzing the 

 biological and physical components of the forest, 

 including the fields of forestry, wildlife biology. 



