by Web Editor | Dec 16, 2011 | News
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has appointed 19 representatives to serve on the first national Softwood Lumber Board to oversee the new “check-off” lumber promotion effort. Members will serve two-, three- or four-year terms. Members appointed to represent U.S....
by Web Editor | Oct 10, 2011 | News
Colorado Homebuilders Called To Use Beetle-Killed Timber Senator Mark Udall recently called on Colorado homebuilders to use beetle-killed trees to build homes, thus clearing local forests of hazardous trees and creating jobs in the process. At an event showcasing a...
by Web Editor | Jun 7, 2010 | The Issues
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has approved ArborGen permit applications for planting and growing genetically engineered (GE) eucalyptus trees in several Southern states. APHIS reached a finding of no...
