Smart forestland management can promote forest health, reduce catastrophic blazes
Our previous blog post, which linked to a news clip describing a Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee report on the cost of fighting wildfires
Our previous blog post, which linked to a news clip describing a Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee report on the cost of fighting wildfires
A new legislative report indicates Washington’s Department of Natural Resources and State Fire Marshal spent nearly a half billion dollars fighting wildfires between 2010 and
Of the many issues that could affect forest products and timberland management, the looming Congressional battle over federal timber reform has gained most of the
Washington State University earlier this month released a study on landslides and timberland in the Olympic Peninsula. One of the critical points to make about this
Watch WFPA’s 2017 Annual Meeting on TVW: President’s welcome and remarks, Executive Director’s remarks, awards presentation. Remarks by Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz. “More
The U.S. House on Nov. 1 passed the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017. Nick Smith of Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities writes that the legislation “reduces the cost
The U.S. House on Nov. 1 passed the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017. Nick Smith of Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities writes that the legislation “reduces the
The Washington Department of Natural Resources, under the new leadership of Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz, just released a 20-year plan to restore the health
By Jason Callahan Jason Callahan is the Director of Governmental Relations for the Washington Forest Protection Association. It’s no news that the health of public
Gov. Jay Inslee has proclaimed Oct. 16-22 as Washington Forest Products Industry Week, honoring the state’s third largest manufacturing sector, which supports 42,000 direct jobs