The Bottom Line: This is from the OAN Newsroom on Thursday, November 26, 2020 “For the first time in over 40 years, we’re issuing a proposed new rule under the National Environmental Policy Act to completely overhaul the dysfunctional bureaucratic system that has created these massive obstructions,” stated President Trump. 11/26/20 | THE HILL The […]

In the debate over fuels for energy production, we’re overlooking the most reliable cleanest option: Our trees. Yes, burning wood pellets releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. But these emissions are recovered within a year by the new growth on those forestlands which are supporting the continuous production of wood pellets. This creates an overall […]

Here is how regional approaches to the management of national forests cripple the ability of the Forest Service to serve the public. The Forest Service says they currently have 17,588 acres of Montana’s forests tied up in court. That’s enough lumber and wood panels to make about 10,000 to 12,000 single-family homes. TOWNSEND, Mont. — […]

Oct. 2, 2019 | GoDanRiver.com last week’s announcement that Canadian company Teal-Jones Group will invest $21 million in Pine Products Inc. in Henry County, creating 67 new jobs With more than 40 years in the forestry industry, Kenneth Scruggs has watched forests grow, removed the planted trees at the right time and planted another forest […]