“People think you should have old forests and old growth everywhere,” Banker says, his voice rising, “but there is a real and serious decline in early successional forest nearly everywhere in the East. And a lot of that is because the prevailing attitude is keeping the Forest Service from cutting trees when they need to.” - See more at: http://www.uplandgameadventures.com/a-season-on-the-allegheny/#sthash.dLL3O9rh.dpuf