Then the United States entered World War II and many of of those who'd been hired to plant Those seedlings went off to war. And so The state [of Wisconsin] turned to the University of Wisconsin [for help with reforestation during World War II]. A small group of faculty and students, part of our long tradition of conserving natural resources, began designing something almost no one had seen before. A tree planting machine. (07:58–07:59)
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Asserts that Wisconsin sought help from the University of Wisconsin for reforestation during WWII.
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