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Dense forests across Eastern Oregon are creating serious wildfire risk, and industry groups say active management is the answer.

Wildfire risks in roadless areas are prompting a rethink of forest management approaches.

BLM logged 41 million board feet across Oregon and California this past quarter, generating over $10 million and supporting jobs in logging, milling, and construction along the way.

A new long-term agreement aimed at reducing wildfire risk and supporting rural jobs in eastern Oregon is moving forward.

From cutting-edge tech to wildlife wisdom, this workshop is all about keeping our forests thriving and healthy for generations to come.

On Tuesday, the Bureau of Land Management in Oregon/Washington announced the fiscal year 2025 wrapped up with a “standout timber performance".

For many communities across the Northwest, logging used to be a major if not the primary driver of the local economy.  However, a lot has changed over the past 40 years, but that doesn’t mean the timber industry doesn’t have an important roll to play in natural resource management.   That’s where...

A U.S. District Court has stopped a logging project in northern Idaho that environmental groups claim could harm the Selkirk grizzly population habitat.  Estimates say roughly 50 grizzlies live in that portion of Idaho.  Mike Garrity head of the Alliance for the Wild Rockies, a Montana-based conservation organization, which has been in litigation with the Forest Service over this issue for nearly

On Tuesday, Idaho senator Jim Risch and Maine senator Angus King introduced the Future Logging Careers Act, in an effort to support America’s family-run timber industry.  This legislation would allow teenage members of logging families to gain hands-on experience in the trade so they may carry on the family business. The Future Logging Caree...

The looming closure of the mill will have large ripple effect.