Mar 1, 2021 | ESA, News, Property Rights
On February 26, 2021, the Forest Landowners Association (FLA), filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s designation of critical habitat for the black pinesnake (Pituophis...
Sep 25, 2020 | ESA, News, Property Rights
Pictured above: Regional Forester for the Southern Region of the USDA Forest Service Ken Arney, President, Crowell Forest Resources LLC, 5th generation landowner, Louisiana and FLA Gov’t Affairs Chair, Michael Crowell, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Aurelia...
Dec 7, 2018 | Blog, Property Rights, Taxes
Join live timber tax webinar today at 1:00 pm est! Have you suffered property damage in recent fires, hurricanes, or storms? Want to learn about how to list the damages on your tax returns? Join Dr. Linda Wang, a National Timber Tax Specialist with USDA Forest Service...
Nov 30, 2018 | Blog, ESA, Property Rights
“The ability to challenge critical habitat designations on economic grounds is a game-changer. The Supreme Court has handed landowners a new tool to seek justice in the courts. This is a great day not only for Weyerhaeuser but for all private forest landowners,”...
Oct 11, 2018 | Blog, ESA, Issues, Property Rights
House Natural Resources Committee Moves Four Bills to the House Floor for Consideration On September 27, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on nine bills that would amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA). Four...
Oct 11, 2018 | Blog, ESA, Issues, Property Rights
The Trump Administration has proposed new regulations that would limit the circumstances under which unoccupied habitat can be designated as “critical habitat” under the Endangered Species Act. However, FLA is concerned that these new regulations would...
