Oregon is one of the world’s great tree-growing areas. The state’s soils and climate provide ideal conditions to grow such commercially viable species as Douglas fir and ponderosa pine. Forests cover ...
In western Oregon, public forests that once fueled rural prosperity — and later came under strict habitat protections that sharply reduced logging and local revenues — are again at the center of a ...
Federal officials are proposing to ramp up logging on 2.5 million acres of western Oregon forests as part of a Trump ...
The Trump administration is turning to rarely used laws to circumvent environmental restrictions and expand logging in ...
Polk County's Valley of the Giants is among the old growth forests listed as potential sites for a federal logging expansion.
EUGENE, Ore. — A major boost could be coming to Oregon's mass timber industry. Researchers at the University of Oregon led an initiative that has just been selected as a semi-finalist for the National ...
An Oregon State University forest scientist emerita called the proposal "insanity," saying these carbon-storing forests are among the most effective in the world at fighting climate change.
A Trump administration memorandum issued April 3 declared a state of emergency in timber supply and national forest health across the United States and the West, directing the U.S. Forest Service to ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Bureau of Land Management is inviting public input for proposed updates to resource management plans that guide the administration of approximately 2.5 million acres of highly ...
Hidden along the scenic routes of southern Oregon lies a place where time seems to stand still. Collier Memorial State Park and its Logging Museum offer a rare window into the rugged world of ...
Timberlab’s world-class facility–constructed of mass timber–is set to transform the timber industry and boost Oregon’s position in sustainable construction. The manufacturing facility will be built ...