 | Forest Service Announces New Director of Forest Management Forest Service Chief Abigail Kimbell announced the appointment of Tom Peterson as the Director of Forest Management on Friday. |
 | Former ski resort owner is investing $10 million to launch a wood pellet company in Maine Les Otten has an ambitious goal of converting thousands of homes in the Northeast from oil to wood pellet central heating systems. |
 | VA: New state forest to be dedicated Old logging roads snake through the woods, winding to the old fire tower, which is silhouetted against clouds atop a mountain starting to turn green with spring foliage. |
 | Malaysia: We did not approve logging in forest reserve, says ex-MB SHAH ALAM: Former Selangor mentri besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Khir Toyo claims his government had not approved any logging activity in the Raja Muda Forest Reserve but had tried to prosecute offenders instead. |
 | Ritter expects bad fire season Gov. Bill Ritter today warned that Colorado faces a higher than normal risk of wildfires and forest fires this season. |
 | ME - Home Heating: Otten Bets Mainers Will Warm To Wood Pellets Former ski resort owner Les Otten of Bethel is investing $10 million to launch Maine Energy Systems |
 | Neiman Enterprises Buys Spearfish South Dakota Sawmill, Doubles Size 2006 Bravo Regional Award winner Neiman Enterprises Inc. has purchased a sawmill in Spearfish S.D. from Pope & Talbot Inc., more than doubling the size of the company |
