by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Apr 12, 2022 | News
Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic An historic agreement between the timber industry and environmental advocates that the Oregon state legislature recently passed into law forms a comprehensive set of changes to the Oregon Forest Practices Act, and is the...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Apr 12, 2022 | News
Pewag Completes Acquisition Of Wallingford’s, BABAC Pewag group, a leading global company in traction chain devices and industrial chain solutions (founded in 1479), has announced that is has completed the acquisition of Wallingford’s Inc. and BABAC Inc, a leading...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Apr 12, 2022 | News
Maine Job Hit With Environmental Fine A Maine forestry company has entered into an agreement with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and is paying a fine after logging activities near Bowdoinham created a cleared opening too close to a...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Mar 9, 2022 | News
FSC Halts Certification Of Russian Products In early March the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) suspended trading certificates in Russia and Belarus and announced it would “block wood sourcing” from the two countries as long as the armed conflict in Ukraine continued....
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Mar 9, 2022 | News
Oregon Logging Conference 2022 Loggers from across the Northwest and parts beyond recently traveled to the Oregon Logging Conference (OLC) here for the first show since 2020 and the 2021 virtual event. The show enjoyed great crowds and weather and lots of the latest...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Oregon Counties Court Battle Continues Oregon Court of Appeals heard arguments in late February on a 2019 jury decision appealed by the state that awarded $1.1 billion to 13 counties and 151 local taxing districts after the counties sued the state of Oregon and...