by Melinda Gable | Feb 4, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
The Forest Landowners Association praised President Trump for signing his second executive order requiring federal agencies to prioritize the purchase of USA-made goods, including lumber, in federally-financed infrastructure projects. This new executive order...
by Melinda Gable | Jul 24, 2018 | Environment, News
At the same time as the Trump administration is pushing forward on its deregulatory agenda and its efforts to improve the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the Supreme Court is poised to hear a landmark case on the designation of critical habitat under the ESA that could...
by Melinda Gable | Jul 24, 2018 | ESA, News
Congress tackling ambitious effort to overhaul the Endangered Species Act (ESA) July has been a busy month for the reform of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Nine separate bills were introduced by House Western Caucus lawmakers aimed at restoring common sense to an...
by Melinda Gable | Jul 24, 2018 | ESA, News
Regulations under the Endangered Species Act often yield unintended consequences – penalizing good stewards of the land who provide quality habitat by restricting what they can and cannot do on their land. Since 1995, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has...
by Melinda Gable | Jul 24, 2018 | ESA, News
The proposed regulations announced on July 19 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) respond to the Trump Administration’s directive to improve the clarity and efficiency of existing regulatory...
by Melinda Gable | Jul 10, 2018 | News
Forestry’s only family business conference proved to be another success More than 350 family forest stakeholders came out of the woods, exited their offices, and left their university campuses to learn, engage and celebrate the heritage, stewardship, and future of...
