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U.S. Forest Service Increases Tracking Of 4FRI Progress
As of October, Good Earth Power AZ had thinned 5,142 acres of trees across northern Arizona since it acquired the 300,000-acre Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI) phase one contract in 2013....
Oregon Expands Streamside No-Logging Zones
The Oregon Board of Forestry voted in early November to double the no-logging buffer zone along small- and medium-sized streams in western Oregon in response to a lawsuit that state forestry regulations don’t do enough to protect water…
Weyerhaeuser Buys Plum Creek, May Sell Pulp Mills
From: Timber Harvesting Staff Weyerhaeuser Co. and Plum Creek announced a merger that will leave nearly two-thirds majority ownership in Weyerhaeuser shareholder hands. The combined company creates...
California Governor Declares State Of Emergency Because Of Amount Of Dead Trees
California Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency for the state’s forests, where an estimated 22 million trees have already died. Cal Fire's chief says this means continuing work...
Arkansas Timber Industry Is Making A Comeback
Sawmills in the south were hit hard by the recession. A steep decline in the housing market accelerated plant closings and job losses. However, new research shows good news for the timber industry....
Texas Governor Declares Wildfire A Disaster
Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster Thursday in Bastrop County outside Austin, where a wildfire destroyed 38 structures, most of them homes, and raced across nearly 4,400 acres,...
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