extension.purdue.edu

Reasons for a Timber Harvest

In April, Purdue Extension and the Putnam County Soil & Water Conservation District hosted a 4-session Forestry Management Workshop Series. The series featured presentations from Extension Educators, ...
Latrobe Valley Express

Closure of native timber harvesting contradicts national-state method

THE state government’s regulation of timber harvesting, which has led to the impending closure of Gippsland’s native forest industry in January, directly contradicts the joint national-state approach ...
usace.army.mil

Fort McCoy timber sales, harvest help maintain post's forest lands

Spring 2022 at Fort McCoy has been active with timber harvests around post. "To date in 2022, we have had six active timber sales," said Fort McCoy Forester Charles Mentzel with the Forestry Office of ...
Latrobe Valley Express

End of an era for native timber harvesting

AS of January 1, Gippsland’s hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no longer permitted. Gippsland’s native forest is part of the vast ...
The Conversation

Can we sustainably harvest trees from tropical forests? Yes – here are 5 ways to do it better

Francis E Putz was funded to write this report by the US Agency for International Development and the US Forest Service International Program. Claudia Romero received funding from the United States ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

A carbon offset company that bought more than 100,000 acres raises concerns in NH's North Country

In the northernmost part of the state is the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Working Forest. Spanning 146,000 acres in Pittsburg, it makes up about 3% of New Hampshire’s forestland. For decades, it’s ...