Overstocking was a convenient catch-all for a variety of fears and misconceptions.
I am advised that we are concerned not with overstocking, but with extensive or heavy stocking.
Then, again, there is the overstocking of materials by major manufacturers and industries.
The county committees will keep a general eye on them, and will step in where there is an obvious case of overstocking.
The original decision to buy may not have been wrong; perhaps subsequent events led to overstocking.
That will make overstocking very much a thing of the past in the majority of businesses.
This snug and smug little meeting also put it on record that there was no overstocking on the moor.
I agree with him that whether it is planting trees, overstocking or the use of fertilisers, change can be dramatic.