by Web Editor | May 19, 2014 | News, News/PR
Exhibitor interest in the 2014 Mid-South Forestry Equipment Show has been good since space was made available earlier this year, with new space bookings coming in regularly, according to Misty Booth, Show Manager. The biennial event, which is celebrating its 30-year...
by Web Editor | May 14, 2014 | News, News/PR
A major Oregon timber project in a Northeastern national forest will be enjoined, but the impact on logging remains unclear. A federal appeals court has ruled that the U.S. Forest Service unlawfully approved the 29,000-acre project in Oregon’s Wallowa-Whitman National...
by Web Editor | May 12, 2014 | News, News/PR
Timber companies that want to harvest near potentially dangerous landslide areas will now have to conduct geologic reviews before getting a Washington logging permit from the state, officials said Friday. Under the new standards announced by Commissioner of Public...
by Web Editor | May 9, 2014 | News, News/PR
The mountain pine beetle epidemic has affected many people, from scientists asking new questions to campers watching favorite spots succumb to clear-cuts. A new video series produced through a partnership between two local institutions examines the range of people...
by Web Editor | May 7, 2014 | News, News/PR
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin traveled to the Guthrie area Monday to visit with emergency officials and other first responders as crews continued to battle a massive wildfire in Logan County that has burned almost 2,500 acres and claimed one life. At least 1,000 residents...
by Web Editor | May 5, 2014 | News, News/PR
A revamped state program which gets more private lands into timber production, ensures more forest planning and offers tax incentives to landowners has seen great gains over its first few months. The Qualified Forest Program encourages private property owners to...