(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is using executive orders to try to revive the American timber industry by increasing logging on public lands and rolling back environmental regulations. More ...
Local leaders and timber industry professionals are hoping for an economic boost as logging increases in the Allegheny National Forest.
The logging industry has seen a steep decline in demand for wood fiber since the pandemic began, leading to an estimated 20% drop in the timber harvest this year. But federal help may be on the way.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include ...
Students participated in a variety of activities, including presentations, a lumberjack breakfast and planting red maple ...
“Maine’s forest products industry has long supported good‑paying jobs and helped grow local economies across our state,” Collins said in a statement. “Loggers are at the heart of that industry, but ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Forest Industries executive vice president Rick Horton gave me a strong counterpoint to the views expressed in my Oct. 31 column, which highlighted the charge by some retired ...
The cost of doing business has risen in the forest industry over the past few years, and numerous other economic factors aren’t making it easier for logging and trucking firms to maximize production, ...
F  rom sawdust-encrusted sawmillers to anti-logging protesters in towering forests, combatants in Australia’s forests wars ...
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include cutting ...