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The Cram Fire burning on private land protected by Willowdale and Ashwood-Antelope Rangeland Fire Protection Association ...
In Oregon’s Coast Range, mature forests can absorb more carbon per acre than almost any other on the planet. Yet logging continues at a steady pace, putting the environment at risk. This article ...
Gusty, shifting winds and high temperatures have enabled a wildfire in Central Oregon to spread rapidly, reaching nearly ...
Hundreds of fires have been quickly contained thanks to early-season support, but officials warn demand could grow soon for ...
The Bureau of Land Management on Friday finalized two plans to manage more than 2 million acres of public land in western Oregon. These forests, once owned by the Oregon and California Railroad ...
The Cram Fire burning in Jefferson and Wasco counties has ballooned in size, now at approximately 10,000 acres, according to ...
The Bureau of Land Management said Tuesday it will offer several timber sales in July, totalling about 54 million board feet, to be harvested from nearly 1,900 public acres across Western Oregon.
Southern Oregon's Applegate Valley. The Medford Bureau of Land Management recently released a forest management plan for the region. Mario D. Vaden / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Some ...
The Bureau of Land Management sold over 49 million board feet of timber last week alone, while the U.S. Forest Service reiterated its commitment to logging.
Thousands of acres of land have already been logged under these Oregon projects, inspiring protests in the community. The first commercial timber sales of the Penn Butte and Late Mungers wildlands ...
National forests, which are managed by the Forest Service, make up 48 percent of Oregon’s total forestland. BLM manages the other significant portion of federally owned forests in Oregon. The U.S.
OPB and ProPublica compared the agency’s forest database for Oregon to its timber records and found that in the past two years, the BLM oversaw logging in more than 10,000 acres of forest it ...