Elliott State Forest becomes public-owned research forest, with timber carve-outs

A bill signed by Gov. Kate Brown this week keeps the forest public while avoiding former requirements that timber sales fund K-12 schools.
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[@mkroon2331]

The entire forest area burned to the ground in the late 1800s. How does that make it old growth?

[@lovethyneighbor1955]

Oh those poor animals are going to be molested till the end of time now.