Blowing Rock | The U.S. Forest Service has outlined a scaled-down plan to allow timber harvesting in Pisgah National Forest that officials said will protect views. Responding to critics of logging ...

The issue of a large-scale transition to more environmentally friendly wood harvesting has been discussed in the forest industry for several years: from solid logging to selective. The latter are not ...

might be going up in smoke each year on state-managed of available forest biomass is commercially harvested. He says the University of Washington study found that the amount of forest biomass is about ...

Logging exporters are being blamed for the current dive in log prices to a level where harvesting is uneconomic. Between March and April, log prices dropped 14 per cent to $112 - $115 for an A-grade ...

Logging company Crane's Contract Cutting Inc. has been ordered to pay $204,000 in restitution for the illegal harvest of timber in Washington County. In an Aug. 24 ruling, Machias District Court Judge ...

Amidst the aroma of fresh-cut timber one recent morning, Bill Kelly stood beside a log deck and motioned toward a huge swath of browning lodgepole pine. “It’s a sea of dead,” he said. A mechanical ...

Bethlehem’s multimillion-dollar logging plan appears headed for approval next week, paving the way for the city to begin paying off its stranded landfill debt. City Council’s Public Works Committee ...