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This report was written by Joan Cutuly On June 26, the Rockaway Beach Citizens for Watershed Protection co-sponsored a forest management and ecology tour with Oregon Wild and North Coast State Forest Coalition. The purpose of the tour was to…
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Northwest Oregon’s state-owned forests are comprised of less than .01% old growth, a stunning number that indicates their fraught history of devastating fires and aggressive logging. A notable forest parcel in the Clatsop State Forest, known as “Homesteader,” contained trees upwards…
Continue readingMark your calendars to celebrate and advocate for our state forests. We all need to stand up and make sure that Clatsop County opts out of the Linn County lawsuit. The future of the Clatsop State Forest should be a balanced,…
Continue readingWhen Linn County announced that they intend to sue the state of Oregon for $1.4 billion over “mismanagement” of our state forests, it was immediately obvious that the process to find a lasting, balanced Forest Management Plan would be severely…
Continue readingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Forest Coalition: State forests should be managed for multiple benefits “Greatest Permanent Value” means protecting fish and wildlife, clean water, recreation – as well as timber January 14, 2016 Portland, Ore. – A coalition of fishing and…
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