Forest Health
Tackling Some Common Myths about Forests & Wooden Products
There are no shortage of myths and exaggerations about how the forest and wood products industry affects the ...
Read moreEvergreen: Save a Forest, Cut a Tree or Light a Small Fire – How Wildfire Shapes Forest Ecology
Wondering why we’re having all these huge forest fires out in the western United States in recent years? Has Smokey...
Read moreEvergreen: Hardwood Timber Resource ? The Miraculous Recovery
Contrary to what many may think, the hardwood timber supply in the United States has been improving over the...
Read moreEvergreen: The Carbon Cycle is Misunderstood and Misrepresented
Misleading information about sustainable forestry, bioenergy and how the carbon cycle works is prevalent in American society. Information...
Read moreForest Certification Programs: Environmental Dreams Become a Marketing Reality
As more companies hop on the environmental sustainability bandwagon, forest certification is becoming a popular marketing trait. But just...
Read moreGovernment Institutes EAB Quarantine, ISPM-15 Treatment OK for Pallets
It’s hard to believe that a pest measuring about half-inch in length is causing so many problems in the...
Read moreTimber in Southern California Still Yielding Low-Grade Opportunities Drought, Insects, Fire Create Brief Window of Low-Grade Salvage Timber
Timber and sawmilling usually do not come to mind when you think of Southern California these days, and pallet manufacturers...
Read moreForest Management Prevents Fires
DEAR DR. MOORE: Why does each year seem to bring more devastating forest fires? Each fire season isn’t progressively worse...
Read moreGoing Up In Smoke! The Debate Remains Hot!
Recently President Bush proposed his Health Forests Initiative to combat the worsening conditions in public forests. The 1994 Northwest Forest...
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