by Web Editor | Aug 5, 2011 | News
Western Montana hosted foresters from around the world last week, who were there to learn how to simplify their timber management practices. The gathering of timber managers saw representatives from Peru, Indonesia, Liberia, Great Britain, Mexico, Brazil and Papua New...
by Web Editor | Jul 29, 2011 | News
Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry Acting Director Mike Dudley announced on July 14 that the U.S. Forest Service will fund six projects that will hopefully enhance hardwood forests in the eastern part of the country. The selected projects encourage...
by Web Editor | Jul 22, 2011 | News
Truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles received some good news from the Internal Revenue Service on July 15. They were advised that their next federal highway use tax return, usually due August 31, will instead be due on November 30. The highway use tax...
by Web Editor | Jul 15, 2011 | News
Greenwood Management has enthusiastically welcomed a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) indicating that demand for wood fiber is set to increase substantially over the coming decade. Greenwood Management offers institutions and individuals the chance to invest...
by Web Editor | Jul 8, 2011 | News
The Horseshoe 2 Fire in Southeastern Arizona, which was the fourth largest in the state’s history, was officially contained on June 26 after burning across 222,954 acres, about 80% of the Chiricahua Mountains, the largest of the Sky Island ranges of the Coronado...
by Web Editor | Jul 1, 2011 | News
Longtime leader in “conservation capitalism” Norfolk Southern, one of the nation’s premier transportation companies, signed a $5.6 million, five-year reforestation and carbon sequestration agreement with GreenTrees LLC on June 20. In order to offset the company’s CO2...