2024 IDL Log Scaling School March 12-14

The Idaho Department of Lands will hold its Log Scaling School March 12-14, 2024, at the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel and a local log yard in Lewiston. Each day, time will be spent in the classroom and the log yard. This is an introduction to scaling for anyone interested...

Annual Wildland Fire Refresher RT-130 Training

Inland Forest Management has opened registration for the Annual Wildland Fire Refresher RT-130 training classes! Head over to www.inlandforest.com/shop/ to take advantage of early bird rates and reserve your spot in the class. All classes will be held at the Ponderay...

Weekly WrapUp 1/31/24

EVALUATING OPTIONS: Feds to draw up plan to return grizzly bears to Idaho, Montana. MORE HERE CLEARWATER REGION: IDFG and USFS come together for elk and forest health. MORE HERE BUREAUCRACY: As old growth forests burn, Biden launches misguided policy to ‘protect’...

Weekly WrapUp 1/24/24

COMING UP SHORT: Winning legal argument raised too late in Idaho forest project lawsuit, judge rules. MORE HERE COMMENTARY: Old growth is burning up in wildfires. This calls for better land management. MORE HERE BITTERROOT ECOSYSTEM: Feds launch effort to update...

Weekly WrapUp 1/17/24

LISTEN: The impact of wildfires and how Idaho is protecting against them. MORE HERE GREEN LIGHT: Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests announce decision on Limber Elk project to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk. MORE HERE VIDEO: How Managing Forests and...

LEAP Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for this spring’s 2024 LEAP Update and 3-Day LEAP courses. The Logger Education to Advance Professionalism (LEAP) program is a nationally acclaimed University of Idaho Extension program. It began at the request of loggers who want to improve...