Forest Mulching as an Alternative: Bigfoot Forestry’s Sustainable Approach to Land Management

For homeowners, land managers, and public agencies seeking a potentially more sustainable solution, Bigfoot Forestry, LLC, a ...
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My Word | A reset needed on forest management

By Don Amador (Sept. 19 marked) the deadline for submitting initial public scoping comments in a new rulemaking process by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule ...
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Forest Service chief explains the need for active land management

For Tom Schultz, the 21st chief of the U.S. Forest Service, repealing the Roadless Rule is not a matter of ideology but rather a matter of “common sense land management.” Leaving land alone and ...

Carbon monitoring: Modeling effort helps to quickly and accurately estimate forest biomass

However, estimating how much carbon is stored in a forested landscape is a tedious and time-consuming process. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...
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'Forest management is nuanced.' A behind-the-scenes look at how foresters decide which trees to cut or save

SAVOY — Forester Kevin Podowka walked backward on a logging road as he led about 20 people through a small part of a 100-acre section of Savoy Mountain State Forest that is slated for cutting. Even as ...

Conservancy, resource groups teaming up to explain forest management across Kitsap

Girdling, gap cuts, thinning and planting are some of the tactics now being used in Kitsap County to restore former ...
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Hidden in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill — a mandate to strip big trees from our national forests (Opinion)

Trump’s new law eliminates those protections, freeing loggers to cut big trees and leave behind the small ones. This will worsen existing tinderbox conditions, particularly in the West.