Forest Service, BLM Finish Inventory Of Old-Growth Forest
Posted On
July 12, 2023
The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management have completed the inventory of old and mature-growth forests that was mandated by the Biden administration. The inventory shows that there is no deficiency in forests managed by the two agencies: old-growth forests cover 18% of lands managed and mature forests cover 45%.
Resource:
Forest Resources Association: Mature and Old-Growth Inventory and the Advanced Notice of Rule Making Industry Call to Action