Douse said the bill would allow timber to be out for sale within months instead of years. However, during the legislative debate, Sen. Loki Tobin, D-Anchorage, expressed some concerns.

Politics An Oregon Bill to Cut Millions in Timber Taxes Is Dead, Despite Backing by the Industry, the Governor and a Top Lawmaker The legislation aimed to reformulate how Oregon funds the rising ...

The severance tax would increase the tax bill for B&G Logging of Philomath, Ore., by about $2 million a year, jeopardizing its employees and operations, said Levi Beelart, the company’s owner.

“Mass timber sourced and made in the U.S. is a right now solution for resilient, carbon-friendly and sustainable buildings," says Jackson Morrill, president & CEO of the American Wood Council.

A Farm Bureau-backed bill would help timber farmers recover from natural disasters by increasing the amount of financial relief provided by the casualty loss tax deduction. The Forestry Recovery Act ...

If the property tax exemption were eliminated in each of Iowa’s 99 counties, landowners with timber or fruit tree orchards enrolled in the program would owe 12-point-seven million dollars in ...

APPLETON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's timber industry should benefit from the federal farm bill signed into law earlier this month and new funding in the nation's budget, said timber advocates and ...