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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a continued effort to preserve America’s forested landscapes while promoting economic development in rural communities, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $106 million investment …
USDA Invests $106 Million to Protect Working Forests Across Eight States Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Friday, March 21, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) introduced a bold new initiative aimed at safeguarding the state’s extensive forestlands for future …
Protecting Pennsylvania’s Treasured Forests: Bold New Plan Paves the Way for a Greener Future Read More
YAKIMA, WA — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small recently announced a significant new investment from the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service aimed at sparking innovation in the wood …
USDA Invests $74 Million in Wood Products Innovation to Boost Economy and Forest Health Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The City of Philadelphia has taken a significant step forward with the release of its six-month update to the Public Works Procurement Forecast. This strategic move, first …
Philadelphia Enhances Opportunities for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses with Public Works Procurement Forecast Read More The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a proposal to amend all 128 forest land management plans across the country, aiming to conserve and steward old-growth forest conditions on …
U.S. Department of Agriculture Proposes Nationwide Amendments to Conserve Old-Growth Forests Read More
U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday aiming to …
New Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Boost Small Family Foresters, Tackle Climate Change Read More