Kitzhaber panel offers ways to aid timber counties (Medford Mail Tribune, 2/8/2013) Oregon Governor Kitzhaber calls for Congressional action on O&C Lands (Coast River Business Journal, 2/7/2013) O&C lands report [PDF] (2013) Oregon Office of the Governor
Entries Tagged as 'forestry'
O&C lands
February 12th, 2013 · Comments Off · Office of the Governor
Tags:forestry·timber·timberland
Forests report
December 11th, 2012 · Comments Off · Uncategorized
Kitzhaber report to restore east-side forests (Natural Resources Report, 12/11/2012) 2012 forest report [PDF] (2012) Oregon Forest Resources Institute
Hugh Hayes
August 14th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
Honoring an icon of Oregon iconography (Statesman Journal, 8/10/2012) Secret treasures in the forest [PDF] (1951) Oregon State Board of Forestry
Increased timber harvest
July 11th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
Oregon timber harvest jumps 13 percent, but still way below historic levels (Oregonian, 7/10/2012) Oregon timber harvest jumps 13 percent, but still way below historic levels [PDF] (annual), Oregon Department of Forestry
Tags:forestry·statistics·timber
Marbled murrelet lawsuit
July 9th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Fish & Wildlife
Oregon suspends logging amid marbled murrelet lawsuit (Oregonian, 7/2/2012) The Marbled murrelet and the Oregon Endangered Species Act [PDF] (1995) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Tags:endangered species·forestry·habitat protection·marbled murrelet·timber·wildlife
Swiss needle cast
January 31st, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry, Oregon State University
Foresters study fungus stunting Douglas firs (Statesman Journal, 1/28/2012) Swiss needle cast of Douglas-fir in Oregon [PDF] (2008) Oregon State University Extension Service Swiss needle cast map [PDF] (annual) Oregon Department of Forestry
Revenue for Oregon counties
January 24th, 2012 · Comments Off · Office of the Governor
Loss of federal forest payments has Oregon counties looking for revenue while having millions that can’t be tapped (The Oregonian, 1/21/2012) Governor’s Task Force on Federal Forest Payments and County Services final report [PDF] (2009) Oregon Governor’s Task Force on Federal Forest Payments and County Services
New cases of sudden oak death
October 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off · Dept. of Agriculture
Oregon officials find new cases of sudden oak death six miles north of quarantine zone (Oregonian, 9/30/2011) Sudden Oak Death detected outside quarantine (KCBY News, 9/30/2011) Sudden oak death [PDF] (2011) Oregon State Department of Agriculture, Commodity Inspection Division, Plant Health Section Economic analysis for the impact of phytophthora ramorum on Oregon forest industries [PDF] [...]
Tags:forestry·sudden oak death
State forest implementation plans
July 25th, 2011 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
New plan will direct management of Tillamook Forest (Oregonian, 7/24/2011) Management plans set for state forests (Statesman Journal, 7/23/2011) Astoria District final implementation plan [PDF] (2011), Oregon Department of Forestry, Astoria District Forest Grove District implementation plan [PDF] (2011) Oregon Department of Forestry, Forest Grove District
Tags:forestry·state forests
Forestry Department management plan
May 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry, Oregon State University
Oregon Department of Forestry’s management plan didn’t use best science (report) (Oregonian, 4/29/2011) Science review of the Oregon Department of Forestry’s proposed species of concern strategy and the Board of Forestry’s state forests performance measures [PDF] (2011) Oregon State University Institute for Natural Resources Northwest Oregon state forests management plan [PDF] (2010) Oregon Department of [...]
Plan to increase logging
November 11th, 2010 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
State plan would boost logging (Register Guard, 11/2/10) Elliott State Forest management plan [PDF] (2010) Oregon Department of Forestry
Tags:Elliott State Forest·endangered species·forestry·habitat protection·salmon·timber
History of federal forestland
September 9th, 2010 · Comments Off · Forest Resources Institute
The forest fire that changed everything (The Oregonian, 8/31/10) Federal forestland in Oregon [PDF] (2010) Oregon Forest Resources Institute
Low timber harvest
September 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
Timber harvest nears record lows (Statesman Journal, 8/21/10) Logging hits historic low (The Register-Guard, 8/22/10) Oregon timber harvest (annual report) Oregon Department of Forestry
Tags:forestry·statistics·timber
Artistry of Hugh Hayes
June 29th, 2010 · Comments Off · State Board of Forestry
Iconic artistry (Statesman Journal, 6/20/10) Secret treasures in the forest [PDF] (1951) Oregon State Board of Forestry Browse other titles at the State Library with artwork by Hugh Hayes
New state forest
June 10th, 2010 · Comments Off · Dept. of Forestry
Oregon creating its first new state forest since 1948 (The Register Guard, 6/2/10) Gilchrist acquisition backgrounder [PDF] (2009) Oregon Department of Forestry Klamath-Lake district, Gilchrist acquisition, silviculturally capable lands [PDF] (2009) Oregon Department of Forestry ODF acquisition of the Gilchrist tract: staff analysis of the proposed acquisition [PDF] (2009) Oregon Department of Forestry
