Can you go into the Tillamook State Forest and chop down a Christmas tree to put in your living room? No—but you can gather materials to assemble a wreath. Here's how.
The Oregon Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed a $1.1 billion verdict against the state for how it manages forests, ruling that the state wasn’t obligated to maximize logging and profits.
A plan to protect critical animal habitat in nearly 640,000 acres of western Oregon state forests is moving towards its final stages.
An environmental impact review of the Western
Calvin Teruo Mukumoto during an October 20, 2021 Board of Forestry meeting held virtually.
The next leader of the Oregon Department of Forestry was selected Friday morning by the Oregon
Nancy Hirsch, pictured here with departing Oregon Department of Forestry State Forester Peter Daugherty in December of 2018 at her retirement as deputy state forester. Photo: ODF
The Oregon Board
Nancy Hirsch, pictured here with departing Oregon Department of Forestry State Forester Peter Daugherty in December of 2018 at her retirement as deputy state forester. Photo: ODF
The Oregon Board
Peter Daugherty (center) during a Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency meeting on August 4, 2017 in Grand Ronde. Photo: Chas Hundley
The Oregon Board of Forestry will meet Thursday, May 20
A Douglas-fir tree struck by lightning in Columbia County. Photo: Oregon Department of Forestry
The Oregon Department of Forestry says the 2021 ice storm, which brought down many large-diameter Douglas-firs
The Tillamook Forest Center. Photo: Chas Hundley
The Oregon Department of Forestry issued an annual report that shows revenue from timber operations in the Tillamook State Forest to Tillamook, Washington
The Gales Creek Overlook in the Tillamook State Forest. File photo: Chas Hundley//Banks Post
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