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U.S. Forest Service OKs Oregon Logging In The Controversial Bybee Project
The U.S. Forest Service has determined that some 27 million board feet of timber will be logged in the controversial Bybee project in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. A record of decision for the project…
Washington’s Colville National Forest Awards 10-Year Stewardship Contract
The Colville National Forest has awarded a 10-year stewardship contract to a Northeast Washington sawmill owner, allowing logging in return for restoration work. Vaagen Brothers Lumber Co. was the sole bidder on the contract, which…
U.S. Forest Service Transfers Arizona Forest Thinning Contract
The U.S. Forest Service is rebooting its largest-ever forest restoration project, handing the contract for thinning northern Arizona pines to a new company after the original contractor failed to finance a mill or ramp up…
Arizona, 21 Other States To Have Federal Timber Payments Reduced
The federal government will deduct more than $860,000 from its timber payments to Arizona this year, some of the more than $15 million the U.S. Forest Service said it will withhold from 22 states. A…
Plum Creek To Salvage 7,000 Acres Burned By Lolo Complex Fire In Montana
Most of the forest burned in the Lolo Creek Complex fire belonged to Plum Creek Timber Co., which hopes to recover what it can of the blackened trees this fall. “Of the almost 11,000 acres…
USDA Secretary Vilsack Defends National Forest Management Amid Wildfires
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack largely defended the federal government’s management of national forests amid criticisms that massive buildups of hazardous fuels have added to wildfires’ intensity. Vilsack said there’s “no question…
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