Wetter Weather, Improving Market Conditions Bring Welcome Price Boost To Some Timber Growers
For the first time since 2009, F&W reports “substantial” quarter-over-quarter increases in prices received by tree growers for virtually all timber products.
Professional Forestry Groups Urge Supreme Court To Overturn Decision On Forest Roads Regulation
A group of respected professional forestry organizations has filed a “friend of the court” brief with the U.S. Supreme Court that if left standing could lead to EPA permit requirements for forest roads.
Southeast Agricultural Land Values Decline For 4th Year As Corn Belt, Middle America Regions Soar
Agricultural land values in the Southeastern region of the nation declined for the fourth straight year while Corn Belt agricultural land continued to soar, according to the 2012 survey of rural real values conducted by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.