Oregon Environmental Group and Timber Industry agreed to modernize the private forestlands

Posted on November 26, 2021   |  

  • The timber industry and Environmental groups came to an agreement to modernize the 10 million acres of private forestland in Oregon.
  • The agreement will increase the protection of vulnerable fish and wildlife and at the same time, it will also protect the timber industry’s ability to log.
  • Environmental groups demanded strict restrictions on spraying aerial pesticides and improved protection of forest waters.
  • The timber industry demand reimbursement for private landowners as state regulations put restrictions on logging.