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2020 News Archives

December

Senate Trillion Trees and Natural Carbon Storage Act: Statement from NAFO

Posted on 12.10.20

Washington, DC – We thank Senator Braun for his leadership, together with Senator Coons, in recognizing the role of forests and forest products as a natural climate solution. As a private forest owner himself, Senator Braun’s first-hand experience and leadership is vital to ensuring that policy supports healthy markets, working forests and forests products –Read More

October

Forest Health & Resilience, Climate Change & Wildfire: A Joint Statement of Principles on Public Policy

Posted on 10.12.20

Nationwide, our forests are at a crossroads.  The power of our nation’s forest carbon sink to curb the effects of climate change is unmatched by any other sector, land use, or clean technology when appropriately and professionally managed.  But as the climate changes, many forests are increasingly at risk – vulnerable to drought, insect infestationRead More

February

Congressman Westerman’s Trillion Trees Act: Statement from NAFO

Posted on 02.12.20

Washington, DC – We applaud Congressman Westerman for his leadership in recognizing the role of forests and forest products as a natural climate solution. As the only forester in the House of Representatives, Congressman Westerman’s expertise and leadership is vital to ensuring that policy supports healthy markets, working forests and forests products – all threeRead More

2019 News Archives

October

Pacific Fisher Conservation Success: Statement from NAFO

Posted on 10.29.19

Portland, OR – The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) announced today a long-sought achievement in collaborative wildlife conservation with the signing of four new Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances (CCAA) for the Oregon population of the Pacific fisher.  These agreements bring another 1.3 million acres of working forests into a formal collaborative conservation effortRead More

July

Private Forest Owners Grow 43% More Wood Than They Harvest

Posted on 07.15.19

Washington, DC – As working forests in the United States meet increasing demand for renewable, sustainably sourced wood products, our forests remain healthy and abundant. An analysis released today by the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) shows that private working forest owners grow 43% more wood than they harvest in the U.S. The newRead More

April

Private Working Forests Provide Significant Support for Rural Economies

Posted on 04.26.19

New Report:  Privately Owned Working Forests Support 2.5 Million Jobs Washington, DC – An analysis released today by the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) shows that private working forests support a staggering 2.5 million jobs, $109 billion in payroll, and account for $288 billion dollars in sales and manufacturing. The new report by Forest2Market analyzesRead More

2018 News Archives

December

Forest Owners Applaud Bipartisan Farm Bill’s Support for Working Forests

Posted on 12.11.18

The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) congratulates Congress on reaching agreement on a bipartisan Farm Bill that includes several important provisions for private forest owners. Together with our partners at the American Wood Council and the Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association, we applaud the inclusion of the Timber Innovation Act (H.R. 1380 / S. 538)Read More

June

Senate Farm Bill: Joint Statement from NAFO, AWC and SLMA

Posted on 06.12.18

Washington, DC – The American Wood Council, the National Alliance of Forest Owners and the Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association responded in a joint statement to the introduction of the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, otherwise known as the farm bill. “We applaud the Committee for introducing the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, aRead More

March

National Alliance of Forest Owners Statement on Passage of 2018 Omnibus Bill

Posted on 03.23.18

Washington, DC – Dave Tenny, President and CEO of the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO), released this statement following the passage of the 2018 Omnibus Bill: “Congress has once again recognized forest biomass in the U.S. as the carbon neutral, renewable resource that it is.  The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) thanks CongressRead More

2017 News Archives

November

NAFO Endorsement of Brady Tax Bill

Posted on 11.10.17

November 10, 2017 Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady Washington, DC 20515 Dear Speaker Ryan and Chairman Brady: On behalf of the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO), whose member companies own and manage more than 43 million acres of private working forests across the country, I am writingRead More

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