Christmas on the Farm
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The west is burning again - still. The air in most of Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, and South
I have been swapping email notes with Society of American Foresters editor, Steve Wilent, for years. Mainly we commiserate about
A sea change in how federal judges view collaborative forest restoration projects is underway. It is plainly visible in rulings
Mary Farnsworth and Cheryl Probert are, respectively, the Forest Supervisors on the Idaho Panhandle and Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. More
David Groeschl [rhymes with “special”] is Idaho State Forester and Deputy Director of the Idaho Department of Lands. One of
Bruce Ward is the Founder and President of Choose Outdoors, a Colorado-based coalition of outdoor recreation enthusiasts who work to
Mitch Friedman is the Founder and Executive Director of Conservation Northwest, a Seattle-based conservation group that grew out of a
Lyle Laverty is one of two Forest Service veterans known to be on the Trump Transition team’s list of
There is something unethical about allowing a person or a group that refused to participate in the collaborative planning of
“Really worthwhile social change is seldom easily accomplished. It takes a long time to build trust on common ground. Our
“Categorical Exclusions will over-ride federal environmental laws and exempt logging from any analysis or disclosure of adverse environmental impacts and
“We are witnessing an “all hands on deck” mindset and an urgency that has not been seen in the Pacific
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