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Oregon Timber Harvest
In 2013, Oregon’s timber harvest rose to 4.2 billion board feet, marking four consecutive years of increase from the recession low of 2.72 billion board feet in 2009 said the Oregon Department of Forestry Thursday. Timber harvest increases can be attributed to a strong export market for Oregon logs in 2013, coupled with a domestic…
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Oregon Timber and Land Management Update
Earlier this year, authorities followed a pickup truck to a warehouse in Philomath, OR, and seized more than 13,000 pounds of salal, a leafy Northwest plant prized for its shelf life in floral arrangements. It is shipped to the East Coast and even to Europe, and the black-market operation was an example of the wealth…
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Oregon Timber Revenue
Eighteen western Oregon counties received US$39.6 million in another set of one-time federal payments for lands once owned by the Oregon & California Railroad, according to the Statesman Journal Thursday. Timber Revenue, Oregon The release was announced by the Bureau of Land Management, which oversees most of those lands. The Forest Service released US$68 million…
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Lumber News Archives: Feb 2013
North American Transportation ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Japan-Russia Annual Timber Conference ; Quarterly, Year-End Results ; West Fraser Announces ; Oregon Timber ; BC Forest Practices Board Releases; Canada Housing Starts ; Housing Starts, Japan ; US House Prices, Mortgage Lawsuit; CanBio Announces; Biomass Production ; Madison’s Timber Preview; Quarterly, Annual Results, Norbord OSB…
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Lumber News Archives: July 2012
BC Resource Roads ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Canadian Housing Starts ; Housing Starts, Japan ; Wildfires ; Sawmill Contractor Dies Oregon Timber Drama ; BC Minister of Forests Responds ; Terrace Bay Pulp Sold ; WorkSafeBC Expands Safety Order ; City of Williams Lake Timber Supply Recommendations ; FPB Cites Vancouver Island Firms ;…
