Oregon State Forest Plan to Reduce Harvest by 34% Met with Criticism

The Oregon Board of Forestry narrowly approved reducing timber harvest by 34% for the next 70 years. The plan was revealed in January 2023 and passed recently despite alarm by counties, taxing districts, businesses, and residents. Despite the input from stakeholders, there were no amendments to the plan.

Source: https://www.lesprom.com/en/news/Hampton_Lumber_responds_to_Board_of_Forestry_decision_to_approve_State_Forest_Habitat_Conservation_Plan_112205/