forest management

Around a hundred community members showed up to the U.S. Forest Service office in Medford on Wednesday night for a public meeting about proposed amendments to the Northwest Forest Plan.

A number of environmental groups filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday against federal land managers for a timber sale in old-growth forest north of Grants Pass.

The State Land Board will vote in October on a plan to put most of the forest into carbon storage and crediting.

Two controversial timber sales in Southern Oregon’s Applegate Valley were postponed for a third time by the federal Bureau of Land Management on Monday.

The announcement marks a major roadblock for the 82,000-acre forest that’s been immersed in controversy for more than a decade.

A major forest management project in Southern Oregon has been approved using a new model from the federal Bureau of Land Management.

Following the withdrawal of a controversial logging proposal for Lane County and surrounding areas, the U.S. Forest Service says it’s reworking its plans to improve local wildlife resiliency.

The State Land Board at long last approves the creation of the Elliott State Research Forest, meant to end years of debate over what to do about a state forest that no longer generates enough money for education.

The Bureau of Land Management has agreed to reverse a Trump-era rule that allowed the agency to log large areas of forests after a wildfire without first doing an environmental review.

Some environmental groups in Southern Oregon are frustrated with the Bureau of Land Management. They say the agency is hiding commercial logging under the guise of forest resilience projects.

A new report looking at bird population trends across the country shows a poor outlook for bird species in the Pacific Northwest.

Environmental groups and federal agencies seem to be locked in a never-ending fight over how to manage our forests. Can they work together?