In the hopes of improving  both  conservation and economic outcomes on state forestlands, Oregon Department of...

AOL is collaborating with the American Loggers Council to create a robust framework, enabling forest operators nationwide...

Three federal forest restoration projects in southeast Oregon in August overcame environmentalist litigation, releasing fo...

Changing Forest Protection Laws Described in New Report By Rex Storm A new special report published by the...

On January 1, 2024, NEW steep slopes rules go into effect for select over-steepened slope areas. These new rules only appl...

On February 27, 2023, the White House issued a  Memorandum M-23-13 , requiring the removal of TikTok from federal inf...

Forest Service hosts public engagement this summer The Malheur, Umatilla and Wallowa-Whitman (Blue Mountains) Natio...

In July, AOL logging and forest contractor’s voice was included in forest industry written comments submitted to federal U...

Now that the dust has settled following Oregon’s 2023 legislative session, here are a few high points about Associated Ore...

Online Bid Openings for Oregon State Forest Sales Starting in July all districts, other than the GNA program, will b...

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) in June raised  concerns  about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agenc...

The US Department of Agriculture on July 7th established a new Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) to make recommendations on...

In June, the National Association of Manufacturers released its “Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey”, for the second quarter of...

Last week was a marathon, not a sprint. All together there was about 4-4.5 hours of testimony received by the Board of For...

B LM lands in Oregon are unique in the nation, and these lands require a specialized approach about how they are managed.&...

Anti-forestry groups are trying to lock-away more Federal Forestlands!  But the USDA Forest Service is giving the...

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is conducting a Washington DC Fly-In, June 12-14.  The NFIB Fl...

The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has begun a literature review of relevant science to report about the efficacy of...

The Biden Administration in April 2023 announced its new inventory of so-called “old growth and mature” forests on US Fore...

PFA stream rules on industrial lands:  Notification by 6/30/23 is required for use of any old stream side manag...

n April, the US Ninth Circuit Court issued a mixed ruling concerning industry-filed litigation challenging President Obama...

The US Forest Service has a legacy program for appraising timber sales and restoration projects that has not kept up with...

The full solicitation and Request for Quotes will be released next Monday, 5/8 for the Go Big G-Z Stewardship IRSC. ...

Field Tour When  - Wednesday, April 26, 2023 8 am - 4 pm Where  - Starting point at Cloverleaf Hall...

Thursday, 4/20/23, the USDA and DOI  released an update  to work outlined in President Biden’s 2022 Executive...

PFA stream rules on industrial lands:  Notification by 6/30/23 is required for use of any old stream side manag...

The US Forest Service (USFS) is investing in a link between local economies and healthy forests.  Through the Wood Pr...

Sierra Pacific to Rebuild Eugene Sawmills:  Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI), a family-owned forest products company...

           Last week, Oregon Department of Forestry began publicizing the Lan...

As the 2023 Oregon legislative session has started with a BANG, your AOL lobby team has been hard at work inserting oursel...

The Board of Forestry met on Wednesday and Thursday for their first meeting of the new year.  View the  Board Pa...

The Board of Forestry in November approved new rules for establishment of a Certified Burn Manager (CBM) Program for volun...

The Board of Forestry in November approved new rules for establishment of a Certified Burn Manager (CBM) Program for volun...

Forestry professionals know the important role active forest management plays in achieving the triple-bottom-line on publi...

In the past year, Congress passed both the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) and the Inflation Reducti...