by Justin Post | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
ECONOMIC RISKS: Forest Service estimates costs of fighting wildfires in a hotter future. MORE HERE WORLD FIRST: A tiny satellite made from wood is actually going into Earth’s orbit. MORE HERE AFRC PODCAST: US Forest Service program invests in wood innovation....
by Justin Post | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
MECHANICAL THINNING: Thinning the blaze — enhancing forest resilience. MORE HERE GROWING CONCERN: Most PNW wildfires are caused by humans and it’s getting worse. MORE HERE DRIVER SAFETY: These states lead the nation in truck accidents — you might be surprised how many...
by Justin Post | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
MUTUAL BENEFIT: American Loggers Council signs historic memorandum of understanding with the USDA Forest Service. MORE HERE SENATOR RISCH BILL: Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act opposed by steel industry organizations. MORE HERE NEW PLAN: Nez Perce-Clearwater Forest...
by Justin Post | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
TIGHT OPERATING MARGINS: Timber industry warns Plummer mill closure has grave implications. MORE HERE KOOTENAI COUNTY ON THE LIST: Forest Service announces Forest Legacy 2024 funded projects. MORE HERE 41ST ANNUAL: Idaho State Forestry Contest winners announced. MORE...
by Justin Post | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
RADICAL AGENDA: Lawmakers to examine influence of ‘extreme’ environmental activist groups in the Interior Department. MORE HERE VIDEO: Inside America’s mass timber movement. MORE HERE USFS CHIEF: All signs point to a very active 2024 fire year. MORE HERE IDAHO...
by Justin Post | Apr 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
OVERGROWTH: Montana facing a forest health crisis. MORE HERE RIPPLE: Sawmills are closing. How does that effect us? MORE HERE MULTIYEAR PROJECT: Timber work resumes near Hayden. MORE HERE USDA: Forest Service invests more than $232M to support schools, roads, other...
