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Policy Report: March 10, 2022

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Welcome to the FS Policy Report! Our goal is to provide weekly updates on Agency policy actions, including directives and regulations. Recently issued directives: FSM 2200 Chapter 30 (ID 2230) - Grazing & Livestock Use Permit System (3/1/2022) This interim directive (ID) to FSM 2238.6,…
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Producing Top Quality Wool

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Marine Corps Officer in a 1960s era wool uniform. (Photo courtesy of Eric Davis) From the sweater you wear, to airplane carpets, wool is one of the most incredible fibers in the world. It can keep you warm, its ability to absorb almost a third of its weight in water can keep you dry, and its low level of…
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