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An Ohio tree farmer believes he's documented evidence of the existence of the interconnection of forest plants via fungal networks on his property.

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists believe the solution for the oak problem is costing the climate, clean water and

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists believe the solution for the oak problem is costing the climate, clean water and

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists believe the solution for the oak problem is costing the climate, clean water and

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists disagree with the solution.

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists believe the solution for the oak problem is costing the climate, clean water and

WILLIAMSBURG — Brandon Bowlin learned of the U.S. government’s plan for clear-cutting in the southernmost mountains of Daniel Boone National Forest only a few weeks after the hard summer rains

WILLIAMSBURG — Brandon Bowlin learned of the U.S. government’s plan for clear-cutting in the southernmost mountains of Daniel Boone National Forest only a few weeks after the hard summer rains

A controversial project slated for Hoosier National Forest underscores a larger struggle percolating over America’s trees.

Clear-cutting has long been common and contentious in federal and state forests. However, the Forest Service's Early Successional Habitat Creation Project currently provides new evidence that clear-cutting improves native fauna, which is widely discussed. From Michigan to Maine, just about every northern state east of the Great Plains has implemented "logging for wildlife."