Oregon researchers say forest thinning practices don’t have to clash with efforts to protect the northern spotted owl.

As climate change intensifies, one of the key challenges facing forestry is how to balance efficient timber production with the preservation of forests' climate-regulating functions, biodiversity, and ...

Chad Stewart, supervisor of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, has described the recently released revised land management plan for the forests as one that strikes “the best ...

In 2002, Ann Davis bought 380 acres between Wilmot, and Springfield, a woodlot where, four years earlier, an ice storm had ...

If you own woodlands, do you have a forest management plan? Is it written down? Do you have goals for the property, and are you managing the property to meet those goals? Purdue Extension foresters ...

The U.S. Forest Service has announced two large vegetation management projects in the Ochoco National Forest. Officials say the projects will reduce wildfire risk, restore forest health, and support ...

Tye Sundt, with Weyerhaeuser, stands alongside a stack of harvested lumber, one of which has a smiley face spraypainted on it. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake) Tim McEntire, left, with Montana Logging ...

After decades of controversy and a year of intensive negotiations, conservation and timber groups reached a deal early Saturday to update rules governing timber harvests and forest management on 10 ...

New Hampshire and Vermont are home to two great environmental success stories: the White Mountain and Green Mountain National Forest. Together they comprise some 1.2 million acres of the northern ...

The Environmental Protection Information Center is sounding the alarm about a U.S. Forest Service vegetation management plan ...