(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is using executive orders to try to revive the American timber industry by increasing logging on public lands and rolling back environmental regulations. More ...

An emerging technology in lumber could have implications for the forestry industry. Mass timber is a process of strengthening ...

BLOUNTSTOWN, Fla. - Fifth-generation timber farmer Will Leonard and his wife, Morgan, found out they were pregnant with their first child one week before Hurricane Michael unleashed its Category ...

The president's promise to rejuvenate the timber industry has yet to show up in the Forest Service's nationwide sales and harvests.

Days before new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China took effect earlier this month, President Trump issued two executive orders. One bemoaned America’s status as a net importer of lumber, ordering ...

Wisconsin has had several high-profile examples of mass timber building projects, including the Children’s Museum of Eau ...

The Northwest was largely built on the timber industry’s fortunes, but for years the logging and saw mill business has been in decline. Tightened environmental regulations first wreaked havoc on the ...

This week started off on a celebratory note in Salem: environmentalists and timber groups struck a deal they hailed as historic, an agreement that would save the state from an epic and expensive ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The 2025 International Mass Timber Conference held in Portland, Oregon, March 25–27, hosted the third annual Women in Timber Power Hour with a record attendance of over 500. What may ...

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The forestry sector—landowners, logging companies, and sawmills—has lost an estimated $1.1 billion in 2020. Devastating wildfires and Hurricane Laura have played a part, but the COVID-19 pandemic has ...