The U.S. Forest Service plans to auction off trees in the Deschutes, Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla national forests by the end ...
EUGENE, Ore. (KATU) — The Trump administration's move to issue a directive targeting America's National Forests for increased industrial logging drew sharp criticism from environmental groups. Oregon ...
According to recent federal data, workers in the logging industry are roughly 33 times more likely to die from a workplace injury compared to those in other civilian occupations. In Oregon, the ...
The Trump administration rescinded a longstanding rule meant to safeguard intact forests across the West on June 23 in a move that could open 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and ...
A bill under consideration in the Oregon Legislature would require the Oregon Department of Forestry to set annual targets for logging in state forests. (Courtesy Oregon Department of Forestry)_ SALEM ...
The project was expected to be one of the largest in the state’s history. A federal judge has struck down a commercial logging project covering more than 16,000 acres in northwest Oregon, ruling that ...
President Trump issued executive orders to increase timber production on federal lands and address wood product imports. The timber industry supports the orders, while environmental groups oppose them ...
Rainy season may decrease activity Astoria residents may not have noticed something so constant over the years it has faded into the background: every day dozens of logging trucks rolling through town ...
Oregon is one of the world’s great tree-growing areas. The state’s soils and climate provide ideal conditions to grow such commercially viable species as Douglas fir and ponderosa pine. Forests cover ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — President Donald Trump is continuing his 'America First' agenda by calling for more timber production on federal lands. His executive order says in part: "The United States has ...