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Juliet Grable/JPRStaffing uncertainties and delayed reimbursements threaten to gut the U.S. Forest Service鈥檚 capacity to care for the 1.8 million-acre Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. -
Roman Battaglia/老夫子传媒Environmental groups in Southern Oregon got a win in court this week in a lawsuit over old-growth forests.
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It's easy to stand near California's giant sequoia trees with your jaw hanging open. It's less easy to understand how they could possibly get enough鈥� -
Sudden Oak Death is becoming a big enough concern that even Congress is paying attention. Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley recently joined with a state鈥� -
Just because people want to live in the country does not mean you know anything about caring for the land. Which is why the Oregon State University鈥� -
It looks really pretty on exterior walls--think universities and Wrigley Field--but English ivy is a pest. It is not a plant indigenous to our region, and鈥� -
It's not every day a state sells its own forest. But that could happen today (December 13th) when the Oregon State Land Board meets. On the table: the鈥� -
The State of Oregon had trouble making money off the Elliott State Forest, because timber sales lagged. So now the state stands to make a whole bunch of鈥� -
Wild mushrooms are mysterious lifeforms. For instance: we still don't know WHY morel mushrooms bloom after a wildfire. What we do know is that morels pack鈥� -
If the Earth's problem is too much carbon in the atmosphere and trees soak up carbon, will more trees head off climate change? Maybe not, according to鈥� -
It's time to get to know our lichens better. Naturalist Kem Luther can help in that department. He's written a book about lichens, mosses, fungi, and the鈥� -
Maybe you can't tell a pine from a fir from a spruce, but the people of the Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation can, and they're concerned. The pines,鈥� -
Forest restoration can be a learning experience as well as a benefit for the environment.And it IS, in the Ashland Watershed Summer youth Training and鈥� -
Newcomers to the State of 老夫子传媒 often ask about the plant with the green leaves and orange or purple branches, the one that seems to have lost its鈥�
