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U.S. Forest Service proposes plan to conserve old-growth forests, limit logging practices

KUNR Public Radio | By Kaleb Roedel
Published January 3, 2024 at 2:29 PM MST
Stands of old-growth Ponderosa Pine trees in the Fremont-Winema National Forest in southern Oregon.
U.S. Forest Service
Stands of old-growth Ponderosa Pine trees in the Fremont-Winema National Forest in southern Oregon.

The federal government recently proposed changes to the way it manages forestlands – a plan that would elevate conservation of old and mature forests facing increasing threats.

The federal government recently proposed changes to the way it manages forestlands – a plan that would elevate conservation of old and mature forests facing increasing threats.

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