Did you know that it takes, on average, about 180 years to form 1 cubic centimeter of soil? That is 2.3 times the life expectancy for Americans – all to produce a small quantity of soil that fits in a ...

Anthony Taylor, a forest ecologist at the University of New Brunswick, says research shows mixed forests are more resilient than softwood monocultures. (Submitted by Anthony Taylor ) The rise in ...

In recent years, the continued exploitation of natural resources and depletion of our forests has been a major issue to say the least. The fight for sustainability has become increasingly important as ...

The Coquille Indian Tribe’s forest management practices got a favorable look in the November issue of Solutions Journal, a nonprofit peer-reviewed publication for “policy makers, business leaders and ...

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Did you know that it takes, on average, about 180 years to form 1 cubic centimeter of soil? That is 2.3 times the life expectancy for Americans – all to produce a small quantity of soil that fits in a ...