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Forestry groups invite House Ag & Natural Resources Committee for summer tours; small forest landowner concerns highlighted

2859352 · April 2, 2025
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Weyerhaeuser, the Washington Forest Protection Association, the American Forest Resource Council, and small-landowner advocates invited the committee to summer tours; Coburg Tree Farm won the 2024 National Outstanding Tree Farmer award and offered to host visits.

Representatives from major forest companies, industry associations and small private landowners urged the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee to use the interim to tour working forests and review forest-health and small-landowner programs.

Tom Davis of the Washington Forest Protection Association highlighted the Forests & Fish law and the habitat conservation planning that followed, and offered tours on private and state forest lands across western and northeastern Washington. Heath Heiko of the American…

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