Section 1. Purpose. The production of timber, lumber, paper, bioenergy, and other wood products (timber production) is critical to our Nation’s well-being. Timber production is essential for crucial ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Pedro Brancalion is used to the roar of chainsaws. For years, he’s heard loggers tearing down rainforest giants in the Brazilian Amazon, and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a $23 million in grants to support transporting hazardous fuels – such as dead or downed trees – from national forests to processing ...

President Trump issued executive orders to increase timber production on federal lands and address wood product imports. The timber industry supports the orders, while environmental groups oppose them ...

A revision to the Tongass National Forest management plan incorporates the administration’s stepped-up logging goals.

President Donald Trump issued executive orders March 1 to immediately expand U.S. timber production and address wood products imports. “The United States has an abundance of timber resources that are ...

Chad Stewart, supervisor of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, has described the recently released revised land management plan for the forests as one that strikes “the best ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. To run the old joke backward, if there’s no one around to hear them, will the trees fall in the ...

The Oregon Mass Timber Coalition — which includes researchers, government agencies, the University of Oregon and Oregon State University — received a $41.4 million federal grant to expand the state's ...